GS 標(biāo)志認(rèn)證將強(qiáng)制加入PAHs測試

德國安全技術(shù)認(rèn)證中心(ZLS)經(jīng)驗(yàn)交流辦公室(CentralExperienceExchangeOffice,ZEK)AtAV委員會2007年11月20日通過訣議(參見ZLSZEK01-08號文件)，要求在GS標(biāo)志認(rèn)證中強(qiáng)制加入PAHs測試，該與食物接觸的材料或三歲以下塑料，經(jīng)常性和皮膚接觸的部件，接觸時間會超過30秒的部*(<0.2120 *(<0.210200*若測試結(jié)果大于一類但符合二類的限值，需再依據(jù)DINEN1186及§64LFBG80.30-1的遷移性測試進(jìn)行測試CASCASPAHs(PolycyclicAromaticHydrocarbons，多環(huán)芳香烴)團(tuán)狀的化學(xué)結(jié)構(gòu)物。目前已知的PAHs超過100種以上，而被美國環(huán)保署列明受管制的PAHs則有16(見上表)。(LebensmittelundBedarfsgegenstandegesetzLFGBGermanFoodCommodityandFeedLaw)第30節(jié)制定了PAHs的可允許限值：塑料，偶爾性接觸的部件，即接觸時間少于16項(xiàng)10200BaP120歐洲議會及歐盟理事于2005年11月16日在法國斯特拉斯堡簽署的多環(huán)芳香烴2005/69/EC8種PAHsBaP、BeP、BaA、CHR、BbFA、BjFA、BkFA、DBAhA總含量低于10mg/kg。歐盟各成員國應(yīng)于2006年12月29日之前制訂相應(yīng)的法律、規(guī)范和管理辦法，并于2010年1月1日起正式生效。【GSMarkGS-Mark(GSG)ZLS，為歐盟認(rèn)可的自愿證實(shí)驗(yàn)室才能授與GS標(biāo)志。Intertek集團(tuán)是核發(fā)德國GS標(biāo)志的認(rèn)證機(jī)構(gòu)之一，并擁有多年檢測及認(rèn)證經(jīng)驗(yàn)，能TheGermancommittee”TechnischeArbeitsmittelundVerbraucherprodukte(AtAV)“hasdecidedon20thNovember2007themandatoryPAHstestingfortheGS-certificationprocess.TherequireddocumentforthepracticaltestingwasreworkedbasingontherequirementsoftheAtAVdecisionandofficialpublishedontheZLShomepageasdocumentZEK01-08.AftertransienttimethisnewtestingspecificationwillbemandatoryforallGS-CertificationBodiesstartingwith1stApril2008.EventhoughPAHstestingwasvoluntarypreviouslyandnotrequiredintheGScertification,therehadbeentwovoluntaryproductrecallsinGermanconcerningPAHs,withPAHsbeingfoundinthewire,shellandhandleofalappingmachineinonecase,andhighconcentrationPAHsfoundintheplasticfinishingofahammerhandle’snon-slipgripinanother.?Furthermore,acargoofpowertoolsproducedbyaChinesemanufacturervaluedatUSD80millionwasrefusedtoentertheborderanddetainedbyGermanCustomsbecauseofPAHscontainmentThelimitsforPAHsthatmustbemetformaterialsofconsumergoodsarestatedinthefollowingMaterialindirectcontactwithfood,ormaterialsindentedtobeputinthemouthandtoysforchildrenaged36Materialwithforeseeablecontacttoskinforlongerthan30seconds(long-termskincontact)andtoysnotcoveredbycategory foreseeablecontacttoskinupto30seconds(shorttermskincontact)orwithoutNotdetectable(<0.2120Notdetectable(<0.210200Ifthelimitsofcategory1aresurpassedbutthelimitsofcategory2stillmet,theconfirmationofsuitabilityofcontactcanbeverifiedbyanadditionalmigrationtestofthePAHscomponentsaccordingtoDINEN1186and§64LFBG80.30-1.SeminarwillsoonbeheldonPAHstesting.Pleasevisitourwebsitetocheckthe#16PAHsCASCASPAHs(PolycyclicAromaticHydrocarbons)arethechemicalsformedmainlyfromincompleteburningofcoal,oil,wood,wastesandotherorganicsubstances,andtheyalsocanbefoundincoaltar,petroleum,charcoal,crudeoil,asphalt,mineraloil,lubricatingoil,electrolytesolutionanddyestuffs.PlasticsandrubberinelectronicproductsarehighriskymaterialscontainingPAHs.Atpresent,therearemorethanahundredkindsofPAHs,sixteenofwhicharerestrictedbytheUSEnvironmentProtectionBureau(pleaserefertotheabovetable).IntertekIntertekoffersPAHstestingservicesaccordingtothelatestrequirementsofAtAVandGScertification.Also,weprovidethefollowingch