RoHS & REACH Declaration

Restriction of Hazardous Substances & SVHC — all markets

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YachtLINK™ (model YLK-1-WIFI) complies with the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU as amended by (EU) 2015/863, the UK RoHS Regulations 2012, and the REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006. The signed RoHS & REACH Declaration (Rev 2.0) is published in full on this page.

Document No. YW-DoC-RoHS-REACH-001
Revision 2.0
Date of issue 2026-08-07
Status Signed and issued

Declaration of Conformity — RoHS & REACH

Restriction of Hazardous Substances & REACH / SVHC — self-declared. The full text is reproduced below. The signed original is the authoritative document — it is shown at the foot of this page and available for download.

ManufacturerDurban Equity Holdings II, LLC (dba YACHTWAVE)
Address935 N Beneva Rd, Ste 609-2056, Sarasota, FL 34232, USA
ProductYachtLINK
Model / TypeYLK-1-WIFI
DescriptionNMEA 2000® Marine Gateway

1. RoHS Declaration

We declare under our sole responsibility that the product identified above conforms to the requirements of:

  • Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as amended by Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 (RoHS 3); and
  • The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 (UK RoHS).

The product does not contain the following restricted substances above the maximum concentration values tolerated by weight in homogeneous materials, except where a listed exemption applies:

Restricted substance Maximum concentration (by weight in homogeneous material)
Lead (Pb)0.1 %
Mercury (Hg)0.1 %
Cadmium (Cd)0.01 %
Hexavalent chromium (Cr VI)0.1 %
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)0.1 %
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE)0.1 %
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)0.1 %
Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP)0.1 %
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)0.1 %
Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)0.1 %

Exemptions Relied Upon (Annex III)

The following EU RoHS Annex III exemptions apply to specific homogeneous materials in the product:

  • 6(c) — Copper alloy containing up to 4 % lead by weight (brass threaded inserts).
  • 7(a) — Lead in high-melting-temperature-type solders (lead-based alloys containing 85 % or more lead by weight) (internal die/clip attach within certain semiconductor components, e.g. the P-channel MOSFET).
  • 6(a) / 6(b) — Lead as an alloying element in steel / aluminium, where applicable (fasteners), within the permitted limits.

All other materials are RoHS-compliant without reliance on an exemption.

2. REACH / SVHC Declaration

We declare that, to the best of our knowledge and based on the declarations obtained from our suppliers, the product complies with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) and UK REACH. The product does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) from the ECHA Candidate List in a concentration exceeding 0.1 % by weight of any article, with the following note:

  • The polymer enclosure is PETG (polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified; Kexcelled THE K5™ PETG, manufactured by NorthBridge New Material Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.). PETG is not produced from Bisphenol A. Supplier evidence on file: REACH SVHC test report CCI251001762EN-3 (all 251 candidate-list SVHC, list of 2025-11-05, each < 0.1 % w/w — PASS), EU RoHS Certificate of Conformity CCI251001762EN-1CER (IEC 62321 methods), and UK RoHS CoC CCI251001762EN-2CER — Compliance Control Institute (Guangzhou), CNAS-accredited, November 2025.

Where an SVHC is present above 0.1 % w/w in the future, safe-use information will be provided to recipients as required by REACH Article 33.

3. Basis of Declaration

This declaration is issued on the basis of supplier RoHS/REACH declarations and material data held in the product's technical documentation file, collected against the as-built bill of materials. It is self-declared; no notified body is involved.

Signed for and on behalf of Durban Equity Holdings II, LLC (dba YACHTWAVE)

/John E. O'Keefe/

Electronic signature

Name: John E. O'Keefe  ·  Title: Chief Executive Officer
Place of issue: Sarasota, FL, USA  ·  Date of issue: 2026-08-07

Signed Original

The executed declaration is shown below. If it does not display in your browser, use the download link above.