EN 50581 – EU RoHS (recast) harmonized standard RoHS new version of Directive 2011/65/EU (hereinafter referred to as RoHS (recast)) was published in the official gazette on July 21, 2011, and will be published in the EU from January 2, 2013 member states implement. RoHS (recast) has become a directive requiring CE marking; manufacturers need to produce technical documents to prove RoHS compliance in accordance with 768/2008/EC Appendix II Mode A. The main requirements for technical documents of the directive are as follows: Therefore, in October 2011, the European Commission authorized the European Electrotechnical Standardization Committee (CENELEC) to develop a set of procedures to develop a harmonized standard to guide manufacturers to prepare technical documents that meet the requirements. . The standard EN 50581:2012 was completed on September 21, 2012, and published in the Official Journal of the European Union on November 23, 2012. The purpose is to clarify what technical documents manufacturers need to prepare to prove compliance with the RoHS (recast) directive when implementing the hazardous substance restriction requirements. The standard provides guidance on: Source: &nbs