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		Why is there interest in converting to lead-free electronics?

		Where is lead incorporated in electronic products?

		Are there target dates for conversion to lead-free?

		What components or products are exempt from lead restrictions?

		What is the definition of “lead-free” and is there an allowable threshold limit?

		Are there substitutes for high melting temperature solder alloys?

Last Updated:
November 29, 2006

Publisher: Megan Wendling