ICS 13.020.30; 31.020                          ETD 43

Reaffirmed 2022

NATIONAL FOREWORD

This Indian Standard which is identical with IEC/TR 62635 : 2012 ‘Guidelines for end-of-life information provided by manufacturers and recyclers and for recyclability rate calculation of electrical and electronic equipment’ issued by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards on the recommendation of the Standardization of Environmental Aspects of Electrical and Electronics Products Sectional Committee and approval of the Electrotechnical Division Council.

The text of IEC Technical report has been approved as suitable for publication as an Indian Standard without deviations. Certain terminology and conventions, are however, not identical to those used in Indian Standards. Attention is particularly drawn to the following:

a) Wherever the words ‘International Standard’ or ‘TR’ appears referring to this standard, they should be read as ‘Indian Standard’.

b) Comma (,) has been used as a decimal marker while in Indian Standards, the current practice is to use a point (.) as the decimal marker.