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The following equipment is listed in Annex IB
of the WEEE Directive as a list of products which shall be taken into
account for the purpose of the Directive;
- Large household appliances
(Such as large cooling appliances; refrigerators; freezers; other
large appliances used for refrigeration, conservation and storage of food; washing
machines; clothes dryers; dish washing machines; cooking; electric stoves; electric
hot plates; microwaves; other large appliances used for cooking and other
processing of food; electric heating appliances; electric radiators; other large
appliances for heating rooms, beds, seating furniture; electric fans; air conditioner
appliances; other fanning, exhaust ventilation and conditioning equipment)
- Small household appliances
(Such as vacuum cleaners; carpet sweepers; other appliances for cleaning;
appliances used for sewing, knitting, weaving and other processing for textiles;
irons and other appliances for ironing, mangling and other care of clothing;
toasters; fryers; grinders, coffee machines and equipment for opening or sealing
of containers or packages; electric knives; appliances for hair-cutting, hair drying,
tooth brushing, shaving, massage and other body care appliances; clocks,
watches and equipment for the purpose of measuring, indicating or registering
time; scales)
- IT and telecommunications equipment
(Such as centralised data processing; mainframes; minicomputers; printer units;
personal computing; personal computers, including the CPU, mouse and
keyboard; laptop computers, including the CPU, mouse and keyboard; notebook
computers; notepad computers; printers; copying equipment; electrical and
electronic typewriters; pocket and desk calculators; other products and equipment
for the collection, storage, processing, presentation or communication of
information by electronic means; user terminals and systems; facsimile; telex;
telephones; pay telephones; cordless telephones; cellular telephones; answering
systems; other products or equipment of transmitting sound, images or other
information by telecommunications)
- Consumer equipment
(Such as radio sets; television sets; video cameras; video recorders; hi-fi
recorders; audio amplifiers; musical instruments; other products or equipment for
the purpose of recording or reproducing sound or images, including signals or
other technologies for the distribution of sound and image than by
telecommunications)
- Lighting equipment, (including electric light bulbs and household luminaires)
(Such as luminaires for fluorescent lamps; straight fluorescent lamps; compact
fluorescent lamps; high intensity discharge lamps, including pressure sodium
lamps and metal halide lamps; low pressure sodium lamps; other lighting
equipment for the purpose of spreading or controlling light)
- Electrical and electronic tools (with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools)
(Such as drills; saws; sewing machines; equipment for turning, milling, sanding,
grinding, sawing; cutting; shearing; drilling; making holes; punching; folding;
bending or similar processing of wood, metal and other materials; tools for
riveting, nailing or screwing or removing rivets, nails, screws or similar uses; tools
for welding, soldering or similar use; equipment for spraying, spreading,
dispersing or other treatment of liquid or gaseous substances by other means;
tools for mowing or other gardening activities)
- Toys, leisure and sports equipment
(Such as electric trains or car racing sets; hand-held video game consoles; video
games; computers for biking, diving, running, rowing, etc.; sports equipment with
electric or electronic components; coin slot machines)
- Medical devices (with the exception of all implanted and infected products)
(Such as Radiotherapy equipment; Cardiology; Dialysis; Pulmonary ventilators; Nuclear medicine;
Laboratory equipment for in-vitro diagnosis; Analysers; Freezers; Fertilization tests; Other appliances for detecting,
preventing, monitoring, treating, alleviating illness, injury or disability)
- Monitoring and control instruments
(Such as Smoke detectors; Heating regulators; Thermostats; Measuring, weighing or adjusting appliances
for household or as laboratory equipment; Other monitoring and control instruments used in industrial installations (e.g. in control
panels)
- Automatic dispensers
(Such as automatic dispensers for hot drinks; automatic dispensers for hot or
cold bottles or cans; automatic dispensers for solid products; automatic
dispensers for money; all appliances which deliver automatically all kind of
products)
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