43Safety regulations and standards — overviewGeneral device safety is verified by:■ VDE/GS■ TÜV/GS■ BG/GSElectromagnetic Compatibility[16]Environmental Standards[17]OverviewYou will find information on the following topics:■ CE Mark on page 44UL 60950 (USA) Safety of information technology equipment includingelectrical business equipmentCAN-CSA StandardC22.2 No. 60950(Canada)Standard for safety of information technology equipmentincluding electrical business equipment89/336/EWG EMVDirectiveEC Directive for harmonization of the legal requirementsof member states regarding Electromagnetic Compatibil-ity (modified by Directive 91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC, andDirective 93/68/EEC)EN 55024 EuropeEN 55022 / Class AFCC Part 15 Subpart BClass AUSAC108.8-M1983 (ClassA)Canada2002/95/EC RoHS DirectiveEC directive on the restriction of the use of certain haz-ardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment= RoHS Directive (binding since 06/30/2006)2002/96/EC WEE DirectiveEC directive on waste electrical and electronic equip-ment = WEEE Directive (binding since 06/30/2006)
