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Electronics manufacturing: equipment, automation, software
News Release from: Production Basics | Subject: Green-coloured mats
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 February 2006
Designate lead-free work areas with
green stations
For electronic manufacturers grappling with RoHS compliance, green-coloured mats and tools are being used in separate lead-free areas to indicate a 'lead-free zone'.
For electronic manufacturers grappling with RoHS compliance, anything to make the job easier will help Production Basics is offering a green frame finish to help manufacturers designate lead-free areas in their facilities
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 9 Feb 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Green has been adopted by the industry to signify lead-free supplies and products.
"Our customers are using green-colored mats and tools in separate lead-free areas," says Rob Desmarais, national sales manager, Production Basics.
"Those items might be covered or stored at times, but green workstations is an obvious way to say 'this is a lead-free zone'." As with all of Production Basics' workstations, the product is finished in a durable epoxy powder coat that resists chips and scratches common in manufacturing environments.
The Company is making the green frame finish available for C-Leg and RTW workstation kits.
The C-Leg Station features a cantilevered leg with an integrated back frame.
The RTW Table is a basic, 4-post work table with exceptional stability and versatility.
Both workbench styles have a 750 lb weight capacity and are compatible with a variety of ergonomic accessories for above and below the worksurface.
Green frame finish samples are provided at no charge upon request.
* About Production Basics - since 1995, Production Basics has used a fresh approach to designing and manufacturing ergonomic workstations and accessories.
The Company combines clean lines, basic materials and solid components to form sturdy, modular products.
The Company provides economical workspace solutions for the electronics assembly, laboratory and material handling industries.
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