
Environmental Aspects
13 EnvironmentalAspects
This chapter includes information about the environmental impact of iX Panels.
More information can be found on the ma nufacturer’s web site.
13.1 GeneralEnvironmentalAspects
The manufacturer’s activities meet internal requirements as well as those of the
SS-EN ISO 9001:2000 and SS-EN ISO 14001:2004 international standards.
13.2 EnvironmentalImpactofthe
OperatorPanels
13.2.1 MechanicalComponents
The aluminum and stainless steel used in the mechanical components are judged
to be non-environmentally hazardous. The expan ded rubber packing for the front
and the expanded polyethylene packing for the display contain an adhesive that is
not classified as environmentally hazardous.
Screws may have undergone the following surface treatments: Bright
nickel-plating or bright zinc-plating. Themembranekeyboardismadeof
polyester with silver wiring. On some models the keyboard contains LEDs.
Display frames and CF covers are made of halogen-free plastic, PC/ABS.
13.2.2 Electronics
CircuitBoard
Note:
Allope ratorpanelsareRoHScompliant.
The electronics are complex and almost all elements of the periodic table are
represented.
Display
There is a separate circuit board for the display. The liquid crystals in the display
are cyclohexane compounds. The fluorescent tube contains mercury and lead
solder.
Batteries
The operator
panel contains a button cell lithium battery. The battery i s not
classified a
s environmentally hazardous by the Swedish Battery Ordinance
(1997:645
).
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