aavid thermalloy llc 80 commercial st. concord, nh 03301 aavid thermalloy pcn# 018366 - 043165 product change notification pcn publish date: march 09, 2006 pcn #: 018366 - 043165 change title: product process change products affected: description of the change: : in an effort to make our product line more compatible with regulatory and enviro nmental guidelines, we are changing the volume man ufacturing process for our products to make them rohs compliant according to aavid thermalloy specification rohs 9000. (available at http://www.aavi dthermalloy.com/rohs.shtml ). the current version of this product uses a non - rohs compliant thermal interface material. aavid has substituted an rohs compliant material from the same vendor with equivalent thermal properties. product built using this new material is identified with a "g" suffix at the end of the part number as shown above in products affected. scheduling of change: sample dat e : please contact your local sales representative for sample availability. volume production: volume production will be available april 08, 2006. new orders should be placed for the ?g? suffix product. please adjust your current orders so that they can be filled accordingly depending upon stock and availability. eol of u nchang ed product: once manufacturing has been converted to the rohs compliant process, it may still be possible to manufacture products with non - compliant materials. ho wever, products manufactured with non - compliant materials may require a pricing adjustment due to the cost increases associated with lower volume manufacturing. customer impact : this new thermal interface material exhibits the same thermal characteristics, which should resu lt in equivalent performance of the heatsink. qualification r esults: for an aavid thermalloy qualification report s visit our rohs website. http://www.aavidthermalloy.com/rohs.shtml current aavid part number 335724b00032 new rohs compliant part number 335724b00032g
aavid thermalloy llc 80 commercial st. concord, nh 03301 aavid thermalloy pcn# 018366 - 043165 contact information: for question please contact aavid thermalloy technical support at info@aavid.com or your local sales o ffice. please respond with any issues within 30 days of this notification. lack of acknowledgment of the change constitutes acceptance of the change.
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