{"id":12452,"date":"2025-07-29T10:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gieffeacciai.it\/acciai-automatici-gieffeacciai-li-fornisce-conformi-alle-normative-reach-e-rohs-con-e-senza-piombo\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T10:21:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T10:21:02","slug":"free-cutting-steels-gieffeacciai-supplies-them-in-compliance-with-reach-and-rohs-regulations-with-and-without-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gieffeacciai.it\/en\/free-cutting-steels-gieffeacciai-supplies-them-in-compliance-with-reach-and-rohs-regulations-with-and-without-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Free-cutting steels: Gieffeacciai supplies them in compliance with REACH and RoHS regulations, with and without lead"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12452\" class=\"elementor elementor-12452 elementor-12438\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1beb4daa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"1beb4daa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e196d65 sc_inner_width_none sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"3e196d65\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d24c3 elementor-pagination-position-outside sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"79d24c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:2000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 18-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper,.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-container{position:static}.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-container .swiper-slide figure,.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper .swiper-slide figure{line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide{text-align:center}.elementor-image-carousel-wrapper:not(.swiper-container-initialized):not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-slide{max-width:calc(100% \/ var(--e-image-carousel-slides-to-show, 3))}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper-container\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gieffeacciai.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/acciai-automatici-normative-REACH-e-RoHS.jpg\" alt=\"acciai-automatici-normative-REACH-e-RoHS\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef60978 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ef60978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 18-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s2\">Free-cutting steels: Gieffeacciai supplies them in compliance with REACH and RoHS regulations, with and without lead<\/span><\/h1><p>When it comes to free-cutting steels, we mean a category of steels designed for high-speed machining on automatic and CNC lathes. These materials are essential for the mass production of small precision components, especially in the automotive, electronic and mechanical sectors.<\/p><p>One of the most discussed issues in this area is the presence of lead in free-cutting steels. Lead significantly improves the machinability of the material, but it must be handled with care to comply with environmental and safety regulations.<\/p><p>Gieffeacciai: free-cutting steels with and without lead, always compliant with REACH and RoHS regulations<\/p><p>Gieffeacciai offers a wide range of leaded, lead-free or controlled-lead automatic steels, always in compliance with the most stringent European safety and environmental regulations: REACH and RoHS.<\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">What are the differences between leaded automatic steels, lead-free automatic steels and low-lead steels?<\/h3><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705<\/span> Lead-containing free-cutting steels<\/strong><\/p><p>Ideal for fast and complex machining operations, these steels provide an excellent finish and reduce tool wear. Gieffeacciai guarantees that lead values are below the maximum limits imposed by regulations, making the materials safe and suitable for use in various industrial fields.<\/p><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705 Lead-free free-cutting steels<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span class=\"s7\">Increasingly in demand in sectors where total absence of lead is mandatory (such as electronics or medical devices), these materials offer good performance without compromising environmental compliance.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705 Low-lead steels<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span class=\"s7\">An intermediate option for those seeking a balance between <\/span><span class=\"s9\">machinability<\/span><span class=\"s7\"> and regulatory compliance. <\/span><span class=\"s7\">Gieffeacciai<\/span><span class=\"s7\">supplies automatic steels with lead concentrations below 0.1%, which is lower than the values required by REACH and RoHS regulations.<\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s4\">What are REACH and RoHS regulations?<\/span><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/gieffeacciai.it\/download\/normativa-reach.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"s7\">\ud83d\udd0e REACH (Registration, Evaluation, <\/span><span class=\"s7\">Authorisation<\/span><span class=\"s7\"> and Restriction of Chemicals)<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><span class=\"s7\">This is a European regulation that controls the use of chemicals in products. Its aim is to protect human health and the environment by ensuring that hazardous substances are used safely.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/gieffeacciai.it\/download\/direttive-rohs-weee.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"s7\">\ud83d\udd0e RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><span class=\"s7\">This European directive restricts the use of hazardous substances (such as lead, mercury and cadmium) in electrical and electronic products. It serves to protect the environment and the health of users by promoting the production of safer and more sustainable devices.<\/span><\/p><h3>Why choose Gieffeacciai for your free-cutting steels<\/h3><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705<\/span> Wide availability of REACH and RoHS certified steels<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705<\/span> Materials with, without or low lead content<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><span class=\"s7\">\u2705<\/span> Personalised technical advice based on production requirements<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"s7\">\u2705<\/span> Prompt delivery and flexible supplies for companies of all sizes<\/strong><\/p><p>If your company is looking for a reliable partner for the supply of free-cutting steels that comply with European regulations, Gieffeacciai is the right choice. 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