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Proficiency testing schemes
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Product No. of labs Provisional scope
Paint (dried) 90 Migration of certain elements cfr EN 71-3: antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury and selenium
Paint (dried) 110 Total lead content
Plastics 130 Total cadmium, total lead, total chromium, chromium VI and total mercury content
Plastics 45 Brominated Flame Retardants: PBB (Octabromodiphenyl, Nonabromodiphenyl, Decabromodiphenyl) and PBDE (Octabromodiphenyl ether), Nonabromodiphenyl ether, Decabromodiphenyl ether)
Plastics 130 10 different phthalates (DINP-1, DINP-2, DBP, BBP, DIDP-1, DIDP-2, DNOP, DEHP, DiBP and DHP)
Textile 100 Azo dyes: 22 forbidden aromatic amines (scope of CEN/TC 248/wg 18) in leather and textile: 4-aminodiphenyl, benzidine, 4-chloro-o-toluidine, 2-naphtylamine, o-aminoazotoluene, 2-amino-4-nitrotoluene, p-chloroaniline, 2,4-diaminoanisol, 4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane, 3,3’-dichlorobenzidine, 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, 3,3’-dimethylbenzidine, 3,3’-dimethyl-4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane, p-cresidine, 4,4’-methylene-bis-(2-chloroaniline), 4,4’-oxidianiline, 4,4’-thiodianiline, o-toluidine, 2,4-diaminotoluene, 2,4,5-trimethylaniline, 4-aminoazobenzene and o-anisidine.
Leather 90 Azo dyes: 22 forbidden aromatic amines (scope of CEN/TC 248/wg 18) in leather and textile: 4-aminodiphenyl, benzidine, 4-chloro-o-toluidine, 2-naphtylamine, o-aminoazotoluene, 2-amino-4-nitrotoluene, p-chloroaniline, 2,4-diaminoanisol, 4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane, 3,3’-dichlorobenzidine, 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, 3,3’-dimethylbenzidine, 3,3’-dimethyl-4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane, p-cresidine, 4,4’-methylene-bis-(2-chloroaniline), 4,4’-oxidianiline, 4,4’-thiodianiline, o-toluidine, 2,4-diaminotoluene, 2,4,5-trimethylaniline, 4-aminoazobenzene and o-anisidine.
Textile 55 20 Banned Allergenic Dyestuffs: Disperse Blue 1, Disperse Blue 3, Disperse Blue 7, Disperse Blue 26, Disperse Blue 35, Disperse Blue 102, Disperse Blue 106, Disperse Blue 124, Disperse Brown 1, Disperse Orange 1, Disperse Orange 3, Disperse Orange 76 = 37, Disperse Red 1, Disperse Red 11, Disperse Red 17, Disperse Yellow 1, Disperse Yellow 3, Disperse Yellow 9, Disperse Yellow 39, Disperse Yellow 49
Textile 70 Perspirated heavy metals: antimony, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, mercury and nickel.
Textile 110 Free Formaldehyde.
Textile 20 Pesticides (Pyrethroids and/or Electron-Captive compounds and/or Organophosphorus compounds)
Textile 50 Orthophenylphenol (OPP), pentachlorophenol (PCP), tetrachlorophenol-2,3,4,6 and tetrachlorophenol-2,3,5,6 (TeCP).