EPEAT Declaration
Template Revision March 2011 Conforms to IEEE Std 1680.1 2009 Page 4 of 12
Table 3
EPEAT Assessment Criteria for Section 4.3 Design for End of Life (EOL)
4.3 Design for End of Life (EOL)
Criteria
Description
Yes No NA NE Required (R)
or Optional (O)
Comments
4.3.1.1
Identification of materials with
special handling needs
NE
R
4.3.1.2
Plastic parts >100 g on a product
shall not contain paints or
coatings that are not compatible
with recycling or reuse, including
metal coatings
NE
R
4.3.1.3
External
enclosures shall be
easily removable by one person
alone with commonly available
tools
NE
R
4.3.1.4
Plastic components >100 g shall
be marked with a material code in
accordance with the
identification and marking
requirements of ISO 11469:2000
NE
R
4.3.1.5
Circuit boards >10 cm2
(measured on the largest face),
batteries, and other
components—any of which
contain hazardous materials—
shall be safely and easily
identifiable and
removable
YES
R
4.3.1.6
Only one plastic material type
shall be used in each plastic
enclosure part >100 g
NE
O
4.3.1.7
Plastic enclosures shall not
contain molded-in or glued-on
metal unless metal inserts are
easy to remove by one person
alone with commonly available
tools
NE
O
4.3.1.8
Minimum 65%
reusable/recyclable
NE
R
4.3.1.9
Minimum 90%
reusable/recyclable
NE
O
4.3.2.1
All plastic parts >25 g used in a
product shall be manually
separable by one person alone
with commonly available tools
into recyclable resin streams.
NE
O
4.3.2.2
Plastic components >25 g shall be
marked with a material code in
accordance with the
identification and marking
requirements of ISO 11469:2000
NE
O