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E&E product testing
PAHs |
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In view of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) posing a risk to human health and
animal and plant, AtAV Committee of Central Experience Exchange Office of
German Security Technology Certification Center (ZLS) requests that PAHs
testing shall be imposed to GS Mark Certification. Other countries and
regions have restricted PAHs content by the written law or decree, such as:
EU 76/769/EEC; the U.S. EPA; Chinese GB, GB / T, GHZ.
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Central
Experience Exchange Office (ZEK) AtAV Committee under German Safety
Technology Certification Center (ZLS) passed decision (See No. ZEK 01-08
Document posted on ZLS¡¯ official website) on November 20th, 2007, requiring
PAHs testing to be mandatorily incorporated into GS Mark certification as
from April 1st, 2008 when all GS Mark certification bodies started testing
PAHs items.
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GS marking
certification requires compulsory test on PAHs under ZEK01.4-0. The number of
PAHs is 18 now.
The requirements
of 18 PAHs under ZEK01.4-0 are showed below:
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Parameter
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Category 1
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Category 2
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Category 3
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Materials in contact with foodstuff or materials which are meant to
put in the mouth as well as toys for children <36 months
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Materials with foreseeable skin
contact >30 s (prolonged skin contact) and toys not covered by
category 1
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Materials with foreseeable skin
contact <30 s (short time skin contact) or without skin contact
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Benzo[a]pyrene
(mg/kg)
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1
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20
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Sum of 18 EPA-PAH (mg/kg)*
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10
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200
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18 PAHs are showed below:
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Substances
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CAS No
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Substances
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CAS No
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Naphthalene (NAP)
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91-20-3
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Benz(a)anthracene (BaA)
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56-55-3
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Acenaphthylene (ANY)
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208-96-8
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Chrysene (CHR)
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218-01-9
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Acenaphthene (ANA)
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83-32-9
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Benzo(b)fluoranthene(BbF)
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205-99-2
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Fluorene (FLU)
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86-73-7
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Benzo(k)fluoranthene(BkF)
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207-08-9
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Phenanthrene (PHE)
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85-01-8
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Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP)
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50-32-8
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Anthracene (ANT)
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120-12-7
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Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene(IPY)
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193-39-5
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Fluoranthene (FLT)
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206-44-0
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Dibenz(a,h)anthracene(DBA)
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53-70-3
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Pyrene (PYR)
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129-00-0
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Benzo(g,h,i)perylene (BPE)
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191-24-2
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Benzo[j] fluoranthene(BjFA)
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205- 82- 3
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Benzo[e] pyrene (BeP)
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192- 97- 2
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