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REACH compliant products

REACH
REACH is a European Community regulation – Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 – on chemicals and their safe use. It stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. The aim of REACH is to improve the protection of human health and the environment.

Gates takes its responsibility for human health and the environment very seriously and complies with the requirements laid down in the REACH regulation. All substances in our belts requiring registration will be duly registered in the central database run by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).

All belts listed in the Gates Industrial Power Transmission Catalogue (ref. E2/20054) are REACH compliant.

Article 33 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 provides that any supplier of an article containing a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) from the current ECHA Candidate List, in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight, shall inform the recipient of the article with, as a minimum, the name of the substance.

In accordance with this provision Gates hereby informs its customers that:

» following belts contain Bis (2-ethyl(hexyl)phthalate) (DEHP) as SVHC in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight:

PoweRated®
Super HC® PowerBand® SPC
5 smallest Micro-V® belts with profile PJ and DIN/ISO effective length ranging from 406 mm up to 508 mm: PJ406, PJ432, PJ457, PJ483 and PJ508.

» following belts contain COAL TAR PITCH, high temperature (CAS No. 65996-93-2) (EC No. 266-028-2) in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight:

Gates rubber Long Length and LiftPower™

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