CLAUSE CODE: QC105b    This clause was archived as of 05/24/2012
  CLAUSE TITLE: Prohibited Materials


QC105b PROHIBITED MATERIALS

 

The use of cadmium or mercury is expressly prohibited.

 

For electrical, electronic or electromechanical (EEE) hardware:

  • All tin finishes or solder must be alloyed with a minimum of 3% lead (Pb) by weight.
  • All zinc finishes shall not be pure zinc.

 

Contractor shall submit material information for the part(s) under this Contract/Purchase Order to determine compliance with this clause.

 

Any deviations from this requirement shall be approved by JPL in writing prior to acceptance of this Contract/Purchase Order.