About Belden®

In order to meet global environmental product requirements – in part specified by the European Union's Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive, the European Union's End-of-Life Vehicle Directive (ELV), the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, California Proposition 65, and China RoHS – Belden has developed a restricted materials specification to encompass all raw materials, parts, components or products that are ultimately incorporated into Belden® product.

This includes the elimination, or an appropriate reduction, in the following materials:

• Antimony and its compounds
• Arsenic
• Asbestos and its compounds
• Beryllium and its compounds
• Cadmium and its compounds
• Ethylene Glycol Ethers
• Lead and its compounds
• Mercury and its compounds
• Organophosphate compounds
• Phthalates
• Polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) and their ethers/oxides (PBDEs, PBBEs)
• Di-(2-ethylhexly)phthalate (DEHP)
• Penta-, Octa- and Deca- BDE Brominated flame retardants
• Tin (organic compounds)

Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Belden is fully compliant with current RoHS regulations. To check compliance of a specific Belden part number, kindly contact your Customer Service representative.

Belden Connectivity Products - Belden Connectivity is constantly in the process of updating product compliance status for Restriction on Hazardous Substances in the International markets.