The materials that make up the products, such as textiles, upholstery materials and plastics, shall not contain the following flame retardants, i.e. they shall not be actively added or exceed 0.1 % by weight measured value:
Substance
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CAS-no
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Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)
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59536-65-1
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Octabromodiphenyl ether (oktaBDE)
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32536-52-0
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Tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate (TBPP)
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126-72-7
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Tris(1-aziridinyl)-phosphine oxide (TEPA1)
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545-55-1
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TTris(2-kloretyl)phosphate (TCEP)
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115-96-8
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Tris[2-chloro-1-chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCPP)
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13674-87-8 |
Exemptions:
- Small plastic parts <100 g, are not subject to the requirement
- The requirement does not apply to electronic parts, such as motors in height-adjustable tables and beds2
The supplier shall be able to prove, on request, that the requirement has been fulfilled. [The contracting organisation] may request that the data be verified by an independent third party.
1The requirement for Tris (1-aziridinyl)phosphine oxide (TEPA) applies to textiles.
2For electronics, the legal requirements contained in the so-called ROHS Directive apply, (Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment) which have been implemented in Swedish legislation through Regulation (2012:861) on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as well as the Swedish Chemicals Agency's regulations (KIFS 2008:2) on chemical products and biotechnological organisms.