We thank you very much for your trust in and continued support for our products and services.
We regret to announce that non-compliance with (EU) 2015/863 has been identified in the cable used as a grounding wire for installation of our marine radar and satellite communications that we manufactured and sold.
If you have the affected models shipped after July 2021, please contact our nearest dealer or distributor using the contact information provided at the end of this notice.
Details of non-compliance
The cable (model: RW-4747), used as a ground wire for installation, contains
2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) which is restricted substance under (EU) 2015/863. The cable was found to contain 23,473 ppm of the substance in question, exceeding the threshold of 1,000 ppm as specified in the Directive.
Countermeasure
The cable compliant with (EU) 2015/863 has replaced the old cable from the shipment October 2025 onward.
Affected models
Marine radar and satellite communications shipped from July 2021 onward.
(Please refer to Table.1)
Table.1
| Marine Radar |
FAR-1416 / FAR-1417 / FAR-1426 / FAR-1427 / FAR-1513-BB / FAR-1518-BB / FAR-1523-BB / FAR-1528-BB |
FAR-2018-MARK-2 / FAR-2028-MARK-2 / FAR-2117 / FAR-2117-BB / FAR-2127 / FAR-2127-BB
FAR-2137S / FAR-2137S-BB / FAR-2218 / FAR-2218-BB / FAR-2228 / FAR-2228-BB / FAR-2228-NXT
FAR-2228-NXT-BB / FAR-2238S / FAR-2238S-BB / FAR-2238S-NXT / FAR-2238S-NXT-BB / FAR-2258
FAR-2258-BB / FAR-2318 / FAR-2328 / FAR-2328-NXT / FAR-2338S / FAR-2338S-NXT / FAR-2358 / FAR-2817
FAR-2827 / FAR-2827W / FAR-2837S
|
FAR-3015 / FAR-3025 / FAR-3025-NXT / FAR-3035S / FAR-3035S-NXT / FAR-3210 / FAR-3210-BB / FAR-3220
FAR-3220-BB / FAR-3220-NXT / FAR-3220-NXT-BB / FAR-3230S / FAR-3230S-BB / FAR-3230S-SSD
FAR-3230S-SSD-BB / FAR-3310 / FAR-3320 / FAR-3320-NXT / FAR-3330S / FAR-3330S-SSD
|
FCR-2119-BB / FCR-2129-BB / FCR-2139S-BB / FCR-2819 / FCR-2829 / FCR-2839S
FR-8065 / FR-8125
MODEL1935 / MODEL1945
|
| Satellite Communications |
FELCOM18 / FELCOM19 |
Contact Us
For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the following link to find information about your nearest FURUNO point of contact:
https://www.furuno.com/en/support/distributors/marine/