TRANSITION OF LOW-VOLUME COMPLEX ELECTRONIC SYSTEM

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INDUSTRIES TO LEAD-FREE ELECTRONICS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES v

Chapter 1 Low-volume complex electronic system industries 1

1.1 Characteristics of Low-Volume Complex Electronic System Industries1

1.2 LVCES Supply Chain2

Chapter 2 Lead-free legislation 3

2.1 Scope of the WEEE legislation .3

2.2 Scope of the RoHS legislation.5

2.3 Completion and revision of lead-free legislation 6

2.4Who is responsible: The definition of producer 7

2.5 Penalties for non-compliance 8

Chapter 3 Risks to LVCES industries due to lead-free transition 9

3.1 Reliability of lead-free electronics subject to harsh environmental conditions, long-term storage

and long-term usage .9

3.2 Compatibility of lead-free electronics with LVCES .13

3.3Availability and traceability of lead-free parts 16

3.4 Repair and rework of LVCES .23

Chapter 4 Impact of lead-free legislation exemptions on LVCES industries. 30

4.1 Exemptions30

4.1.1 Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components and fluorescent tubes32

4.1.2 Lead in high melting temperature type solders 35

4.1.3 Lead in solders for servers, storage and storage array systems 36

4.1.4 Lead in solders for network infrastructure equipment .37

4.1.5 Lead in electronic ceramic parts.39

4.2 Impact of exemptions ..40

4.2.1 Military electronics.42

4.2.2 Automotive electronics.44

4.2.3 Avionics47

4.2.4 Oil and gas well electronics49

4.2.5 Industrial electronics 52

4.2.6 Medical electronics.54

Chapter 5 Recommendations for risk mitigation . 57

REFERENCES . 62