Flame retardants compounds in Italy


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Last Updated: 2007-05-09
Group: flame retardants
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-   Summary
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-   Test Methods
-   Relevant Dates
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Introduction

As harmonised by EU requirements, Italy has two different legislative requirements for flame retardants:

  1. PentaBDE and OctaBDE restriction (applicable to all articles)


  2. TRIS, TEPA and PBB prohibition (applicable to textiles and textile articles)


  3. polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) prohibition in electronics

Defined Restrictions:
All articles: PentaBDE & OctaBDE: limit (0.1% by mass)
Textiles: prohibition for TRIS, TEPA, PBBs
Electronics: polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) : 0.1%

 
 


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