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Analyserapport for brom i elektronikdele
In 8 out of 16 purchased household appliances plastic parts containing brominated flame
retardants were found.
The bromine content of the various types of plastics differs considerably, varying from
0.02 weight% to 9.6 weight%.
The detection limit for bromine and antimony is 0.01 weight%.
The 3 fan heaters analysed showed bromine and antimony in all the plastic parts used
for the constructions.
In the other appliances it was small units with a content of flame retardants. In most
cases it was electric components or units close to hot surfaces.
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