[Elecraft] Re: ROHS Compliant/Lead Solder

[Karl Larsen]

Dave Sergeant wrote:
> I knew this would stir things up a bit from the other side of the 
> pond.
>
> Two final comments.
>
> I did a search at the UK dti.gov.uk website, the issued ROHS 
> Directive and other linked sites, and NOWHERE could I find among the 
> numerous exemptions one saying that kit and homebrew equipment is (or 
> is proposed to be) exempt. If somebody can find a definitive 
> statement then please produce it.
>   
    Hi Dave, since you live in England, does your car have a lead-acid 
battery? Are your tires balanced by lead weights? Can you buy  fishing 
weights made of lead?

73 Karl K5DI