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Report No.: 13-04-QAR-007

TEST REPORT

PRODUCT UPGRADING AND RECYCLING

Report No. : 13-04-QAR-007

Approved by

(Signature) : Date of issue : 2013/ 05/ 16

Contents : 29 Pages

Testing Laboratory Name : Electronics Testing Center, Taiwan.

Address : No. 8, Lane 29, Wenming Rd., Guishan Shiang, Taoyuan

County, 33383 Taiwan, R.O.C.

Subcontract Lab. : Environmental Protection and Industrial Safety/ Hygiene

Department

Address : No. 8, Lane 29, Wenming Rd., Guishan Shiang, Taoyuan

County, 33383 Taiwan, R.O.C.

Applicant's Name : VXL INSTRUMENTS LTD

Address

: HOUSE OF EXCELLENCE NO.17 ELECTRONICS CITY

HOSUR RD BANGALORE, KA 560100 INDIA

Test Specification

Standard : WEEE (2012/19/EU)

Test procedure : None

Non-standard test method : None

Type of Test Object : Thin Client

Trademark

:

Factory : VXL Instruments Limited

Model and/ or type reference : Itona Md+ series

Series Model : ----

Rating(s) : ----

1. Selective treatment material/component of waste electrical and electronic equipment is

removed in accordance with WEEE Directive Annex VII and 75/442/EEC article.

2. The results shown in this test report refer only to the sample(s) tested.

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Content of WEEE Compliance Assessment Report

Item Content

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Product Information

In this section, it states which category your product belongs in accordance with

2012/19/EU WEEE Directive Annex I, and describes the product in brief, such as

product layout, weight, etc.

2

Dismantling Process and Special Handling Needs

This disassembly process is to optimize dismantling procedure to the least steps, costs

and manpower. Also it ensures the selective treatment for materials and components

of WEEE Annex VII are removed accordingly.

The disassembly process shows graphic instructions with pictures taken during the

dismantling procedures step by step.

3 3R Assessment

Assess the product in recycling performance in accordance with reuse, recycling &

recovery targets in the WEEE Directive and for EPEAT

4 WEEE Annex VII (components with special handling needs)

In this section, we will show the dismantling procedure for the selective treatment of

materials/components with special handling needs of WEEE Annex VII

Notes:

1. ETC WEEE Compliance Assessment Report is developed and based on ECMA 341 Design

for Environment standard, VDI 2243 Design for Recycling standard and CECED Guidance

on information for treatment facilities.

2. The content of this report is for references, but not for advertising publicity or other

commercial purpose.

3. The assessment report shall not be reproduced, except in full with the written approval of

ETC.

Address: No. 8, Lane 29, Wenming Rd., Guishan Shiang, Taoyuan County, 33383 Taiwan,

R.O.C.

TEL: 886-3-328-0026 ext 627

FAX: 886-3-327-6176

ELECTRONICS TESTING CENTER, TAIWANENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY/HYGIENE DEPARTMENT

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ETC 3R compliance assessment report is accepted and recommended as a reference for

recycling electrical and electronic equipment by the following recyclers and compliance schemes

in the EU member states:

Member State Compliance

Scheme/Recycler Logo

Spain ECOASIMELEC

Germany EGR

France Eco-systèmes

United Kingdom VALPAK

Italy Re.Media

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Index

1. Product Information...............................................................................................................5

- WEEE Category..................................................................................................................5

- General Information ............................................................................................................6

2. Dismantling Process and Special Handling Needs.............................................................7

Accessories ..........................................................................................................................9

Itona Md+ series ................................................................................................................. 11

Adapter ...............................................................................................................................16

- Part List-Package .............................................................................................................19

- Part List-Accessories ........................................................................................................19

- Part List-Itona Md+ series.................................................................................................19

- Part List-Adapter...............................................................................................................20

- Joint Technology Information-Package .............................................................................21

- Joint Technology Information-Accessories........................................................................21

- Joint Technology Information-Itona Md+ series ................................................................22

- Joint Technology Information-Adapter ..............................................................................22

3. 3R Assessment ....................................................................................................................23

4. WEEE Annex VII (components with special handling needs) ..........................................24

5. Plastic Composition Analysis .............................................................................................25

- Test Method ......................................................................................................................25

- Test Results ......................................................................................................................26

6. Product Specification ..........................................................................................................27

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1. Product Information

- WEEE Category

Category Recovery

Rate Recycling

Rate

1.Large household appliance 80 ％ 75 ％

2.Small household appliance 70 ％ 50 ％

*** 3.IT and telecommunications equipment 75 ％ 65 ％

4.Consumer equipment and Photovoltaic panels 75 ％ 65 ％

5.Lighting equipment 70 ％ 50 ％

6.Electrical and electronic tools (with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools)

70 ％ 50 ％

7.Toys, leisure and sports equipment 70 ％ 50 ％

8.Medical devices(with the exception of all implanted and infected products)

70 ％ 50 ％

9.Monitoring and control instrument 70 ％ 50 ％

10.Automatic dispensers 80 ％ 75 ％

The table above shown which category your product belong to. The row revised by blue color is

the right category the product in. The rate of recovery and the rate of reuse and recycling of the

product meet the minimum rate stipulated by WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). PS：Minimum recovery targets and Applicable date refered to Annex V of 2012/19/EU[WEEE Directive(recast)]

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- General Information

Features

This thin client is equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet port that provides instant connection to

multi-user Windows NT application servers. Display Port, DVI-I, USB and PS/2 compatible

keyboard/Mouse ports are available for quick set up and use.

Fig 1: Product information on package

Fig 2: Product photo

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2. Dismantling Process and Special Handling Needs Items marked in Red (noted as Annex VII part) are substances, preparations, or components with special handling needs, due to the toxicity potential of elements contained therein.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part

: Separate Direction

Separate 2: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the object from part 1.

Separate 1: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the Accessories.

Take Out

Take Out

Separate 1

Separate 2

1

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Separate 3: Take Out (Put Together × 2) the part 2 from Itona Md+ series, and remove

(Put Together × 1) the bag.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Take Out

Remove

2

Separate 3

Itona Md+ series

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Accessories

Separate 1: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the Adapter, and remove (Put Together × 1) the

bag.

Separate 2: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the part 1, and remove (Put Together × 1) the

bag.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


RemoveTake Out

Remove

Take Out

Separate 1

Adapter

Separate 2

1

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Separate 3: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the part 2 from part 3 by one person.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Take Out

Separate 3 2

3

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Itona Md+ series

Separate 1: Unscrew (Cross × 2) all screws to take out the part 1 by one person.

Separate 2: Remove (Snap Fit × 2) the part 2 by one person.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Unscrew

Take Out

Both Sides

Remove

1

1

Separate 1

Separate 1

2

2

Separate 2

Separate 2

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Separate 3: Remove (Snap Fit × 1) the part 3 by one person.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Remove

3

Separate 3

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Separate 5: Unscrew (Cross × 2) all screws to take out the part 4 from 5.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Take Out

Unscrew

5

Separate 4: Unscrew (Cross × 1) the screw, and cut (Wire Connection × 8) to take out

the object.

Unscrew

Cut Take Out

4

Separate 4

Separate 5

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Separate 6: Unscrew (Cross × 2) all screws, and cut (Wire Connection × 2) to take out

the part 6.

Separate 7: Unscrew (Cross × 6) all screws to take out the part 7 by one person.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Unscrew

Cut Take Out

Unscrew

Take Out

Separate 6

6

Separate 7

7

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Separate 8: Remove (Snap Fit × 1) the part 8.

Separate 9: Unscrew (Cross × 8) all screws, and cut (Wire Connection × 2) to take out

the part 9,10 from 11.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Take Out

Unscrew & Cut Take Out

Separate 9

8

Separate 8

9

10

11

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Adapter

Separate 1: Heating and cut (Extrusion Coat × 1) to remove the part 1 by one person.

Separate 2: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the part 2, and rip (Glued Joint × 1) the label.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Heating & Cut Remove

RipTake Out

Separate 1

Separate 2

1

2

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Separate 3: Cut (Soldered Joint × 1) to take out (Glued Joint × 1) the part 3.

Separate 4: Take Out (Put Together × 1) the part 4.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Cut

Take Out

Take Out

Separate 3

3

4

Separate 4

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Separate 5: Cut (Soldered Joint × 2) to take out the part 5 from 6, and cut (Wire

Connection × 1) wire.

: General Part

: Annex VII Part


Take Out

Cut Cut

5

Separate 5

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- Part List-Package

No. Name Material Quantity Weight(g) Characteristic Mark

G1 Box Cardboard 1 292 Recyclable

G2 Foam Foam 2 275 Recyclable

- Part List-Accessories


G1 DVI-I - VGA Dongle Plastic

Complex 1 30 Recyclable NA

G2 Pedestal ABS 1 31 Recyclable

G3 Box Cardboard 1 115 Recyclable

- Part List-Itona Md+ series


G1 Top & Bottom Strip ABS 2 48 Recyclable

G2 Side Panels ABS 2 209 Recyclable

G3 Front Bezel ABS 1 47 Recyclable

A4 PCB - Front

Assembly PCB Complex 1 26 Recyclable NA

G5 PCB Cover Metal 1 44 Recyclable NA

G6 Speaker Plastic


G7 Aluminum Top

Cover Metal 1 142 Recyclable NA

A8 Battery ---- 1 3 Recyclable NA

G9 I/O Cover Metal Complex 1 78 Recyclable NA

A10 PCB - Mother Board

Assembly PCB Complex 1 502 Recyclable NA

G11 Case Metal 1 221 Recyclable NA

---- Screw(Cross) Metal 21 5 Recyclable NA

---- Wires & Cables ---- ---- 18 Recyclable NA

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- Part List-Adapter


G1 Top Cover Plastic 1 20 Recyclable NA

G2 Bottom Cover Plastic 1 19 Recyclable NA

G3 Heat Sink Metal 1 14 Recyclable NA

A4 Mylar Plastic 1 3 Recyclable NA

A5 Capacitor Capacitor


A6 PCB PCB Complex 1 91 Recyclable NA

---- Wires & Cables ---- ---- 53 Recyclable NA

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- Joint Technology Information-Package

No. Separate Joint Technology Quantity Dismantling Tool

1. Separate 01 Put Together 1 Without Tool



Total ---- ---- Put Together 5 Without Tool

PS: Without Tool main handle

- Joint Technology Information-Accessories





Total ---- ---- Put Together 5 Without Tool


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- Joint Technology Information-Itona Md+ series


1. Separate 01 Screw(Cross) 2 Screwdriver (Cross)

2. Separate 02 Snap Fit 2 Without Tool


Screw(Cross) 1 Screwdriver (Cross) 4. Separate 04

Wire Connection 8 Pliers








Total Screw (Cross) 21 Screwdriver (Cross)

Snap Fit 4 Without Tool ---- ----



- Joint Technology Information-Adapter


1. Separate 01 Extrusion Coat 1 Hot Air Blower & Knife

Put Together 1 Without Tool 2. Separate 02

Glued Joint 1 Without Tool

Soldered Joint 1 Pliers 3. Separate 03



Soldered Joint 2 Pliers 5. Separate 05


Total Put Together 2 Without Tool



Soldered Joint 3 Pliers

---- ----

Extrusion Coat 1 Hot Air Blower & Knife


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3. 3R Assessment

Product Main Material Identification

Item Main Material Weight(g) Characteristic Percent(％)

1 Metal Total 504 Recyclable 21.9

Plastic 408 Recyclable 17.7 2

Brominated Plastic 3 Recyclable 0.1

3 Wires / Cables 71 Recyclable 3.2

4 Glass (non CRT) 0 Recyclable 0.0

Other Misc. materials 0 Recovery 0.0 5

Packaging materials 682 Recyclable 29.6

6 Annex VII Materials 634 Recyclable 27.5

Total weight : 2302 100

Recycling Rate (Reuse + Recycle) : 2166.2 94.1

Energy Recovery : 111.4 4.8

Recovery Rate (Reuse + Recycle + Energy Recovery) : 2277.6 98.9

WEEE Compliance

Item Weight(g) ％

Recycle 2166.2 94.1

Waste to Energy

111.4 4.8

Landfill 24.4 1.1

Product - WEEE Recycling Assessment

4.8%

94.1%

Landfill ~ 1.1%

Recyclable

Waste to Energy

Landfill

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4. WEEE Annex VII (components with special handling needs) Items in this table contain materials with special handling needs. However, the product do not include any “nonstandard or new” substances or technologies.

Itona Md+ series

No. Name Quantity Weight(g) Annex II Materials Page

A4 PCB - Front

Assembly 1 26 Printed Circuit Assemblies > 10 cm2 13

A8 Battery 1 3 Batteries 15

A10 PCB - Mother Board

Assembly 1 502 Printed Circuit Assemblies > 10 cm2 15

Adapter

No. Name Quantity Weight(g) Annex II Materials Page

A4 Mylar 1 3 Plastic containing Br flame

retardants 17

A5 Capacitor 1 12 Electrolite Capacitors over 2.5 cm

high & diameter 18

A6 PCB 1 91 Printed Circuit Assemblies > 10 cm2 18

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5. Plastic Composition Analysis

- Test Method

Analytical

Substance Equipment Methods

XRF Screening

Action Limit(ppm)

Pb ED-XRF IEC 62321 Ed1: 2008 700

Cd ED-XRF IEC 62321 Ed1: 2008 70

Hg ED-XRF IEC 62321 Ed1: 2008 700

Cr ED-XRF IEC 62321 Ed1: 2008 700

Br ED-XRF IEC 62321 Ed1: 2008 300

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- Test Results

Tested Part No. XRF Screening

(ppm)

Tested Part

Description Tested Part Photo

Cd: 0.0

Pb: 0.2

Hg: 0.2

Br: 9.1

13-04-QAR-007-1

Cr: 25.4

Side Cover

(Itona Md+ series)

Cd: 0.0

Pb: 0.6

Hg: 0.5

Br: 14.1

13-04-QAR-007-2

Cr: 55.8

Front Cover

(Itona Md+ series)

Cd: 0.0

Pb: 1.2

Hg: 6.5

Br: 77.3

13-04-QAR-007-3

Cr: 8.8

Bottom Cover

(Adapter)

Cd: 0.9

Pb: 0.0

Hg: 0.0

Br: 51098.6

13-04-QAR-007-4

Cr: 10.1

Mylar

(Adapter)

Note:

1. ppm : mg/kg (0.1% = 1000ppm)

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6. Product Specification

Thin Client

Itona Md+ series

Chipset

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Adapter

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