Guide

Quality and Reliability Requirements
Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 2800/4800/8800 v2 Product Family 71
Thermal/ Mechanical Specifications and Design Guide
Any plastic component exceeding 25 grams must be recyclable per the European Blue
Angel recycling standards.
Particular requirements
: Cadmium shall not be used in painting or plating. No
Quaternary salt electrolytic capacitors shall be used. Examples of prohibited caps are:
United Chemi-Con type: LXF, LXY, LXZ. No brominated plastics shall be used. Also,
plastics heavier than 25 g must be labeled per ISO 10469 and may not contain
halogenated flame retardant compounds.
Chemical Restrictions:
The components must be 'halogen-free', that is, they are assembled without the
intentional use of halogen in the raw materials and these elements are not intentionally
present in the end product.
1. IEC 61249-2-21
a. 900 ppm maximum chlorine
b. 900 ppm maximum bromine
c. 1500 ppm maximum total halogens
2. IPC-4101B
d. 900 ppm maximum chlorine
e. 900 ppm maximum bromine
f. 1500 ppm maximum total halogens
It is required that the production version of the socket, Independent Loading
Mechanism (ILM), and the thermal interface material (TIM) be RoHS compliant, by
using 100% Lead-Free technology. RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
reference info source:
http://europa.eu.int/eur-
lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_037/l_03720030213en00190023.pdf
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