# Commission Decision (EU) 2020/1804 of 27 November 2020 establishing the EU Ecolabel criteria for electronic displays (notified under document C(2020) 8156) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 4.2: Design for dismantling and recycling

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) For the following target parts, as relevant to the product, a manual dismantling shall be carried out by one person (i.e. not more than one snap-on connection has to be loosened at the same time) using widely used commercially available tools (i.e. pliers, screw-drivers, cutters and hammers as defined by ISO 5742, ISO 1174, ISO 15601):
(i) Printed Wiring Boards > 10 cm2;
(ii) Thin Film Transistor (TFT) unit > 100 cm2 and film conductors;
(iii) Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) board light guide.
(b) At least one of the following optional components (if applicable) shall also be possible to manually disassemble using common commercially available tools:
(i) LED backlight units;
(ii) Speaker unit magnets (for display sizes greater than or equal to 25 inches);
(iii) HDD drive (if applicable in the case of smart devices).
Assessment and verification: The applicant shall provide:
A test report detailing the dismantling sequence, including a detailed description of the specific dismantling steps, tools and procedures, for the components listed in (a) and the optional component(s) selected from (b).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2020/1804/annex/division/2/division/4/division/4.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-1804/annex/division-2/division-4/division-4.2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

