Prohibitions on the use of hexavalent chromium in sheet metal plating present an eco-design issue with a high impact on the US telecommunications industry. As the industry transitions to RoHS - compliant finishing, end-point specifications and quality standards are needed. This standard proposes text for specifying finishes, testing criteria and workmanship classifications.
ANSI/ATIS 0600009-2007 history
2007ANSI/ATIS 0600009-2007 RoHS - Compliant Plating Standard for Structural Metals, Bus Bars and Fastners