Hazardous Substance Tests

When selecting product ingredients, harmful substances that harm the environment or human health should be avoided. EUROLABis your competent partner in quality assurance, goods incoming inspections and providing proof of quality to your customers.

We test your materials, components and products according to legal requirements and your own specific quality requirements. Our experts determine pollutant emissions in test room measurements and perform migration and specificity checks and sensory tests for you. Tell us your needs and we will be happy to assist you.

Our spectrum of analysis covers:

• REACH
• RoHS
• PAH
• Other restrictions

REACH

By applying your duties from the EU Chemicals Regulation REACH (1907/2006 / EC), we support you in all matters related to substance identity, material properties, registration, safety data sheets, disclosure obligations and prohibited substances. Our accredited laboratories offer you a comprehensive range of consulting and analysis services:

Substances and mixtures

• Registration advice
• Chemical-physical parameters (REACH annex VII, VIII, IX and X)
• Toxicological and ecotoxicological parameters

Product:% s

• Substance related harmful substance and SVHC management
• Additional restrictions according to REACH annex XVII (annex 17)
• REACH art 59 (SVHC) listed substances

RoHS

EUROLABsupports you with accredited laboratory analysis in accordance with the RoHS Directive (2011/65 / EC) on electrical and electronic equipment. In terms of goods receipt inspections and quality assurance, if necessary, we can carry out sample tests or full analyzes for you.

Our spectrum of analysis covers:

• XRF screening procedures and quantitative chemical examinations (DIN EN 62321)
• Lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), chromate (CrVI), mercury (Hg)
• Brominated flame retardants: Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) and diphenyl ether (PBDE)
• Phthalates (plasticizers): DEHP, BBP, DBP, DIBP
• Special inspections: Flame retardants (HBCDD, TBBPA), chlorine compounds (PVC, "halogen free", SCCP), environmental programs (EPEAT)

PAH

Impure raw materials can contaminate rubber and plastic products with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Due to their carcinogenic effects, consumer products of the PAH regulation (1272/2013 / EU) REACH that come into contact with human skin or mouth, e.g. sports equipment, household items, vehicles, clothing, promotional items, toys and articles for newborns and small children. The categories and limit values ​​of the AfPS GS 2014: 01 PAH document were used to mark the GS. In our accredited laboratories in Germany and China, we make the necessary analyzes for you quickly and reliably.

Our spectrum of analysis covers:

• 8 PAH according to REACH, annex 17, entry 50
• 18 PAH GS mark requirement

Other restrictions

• BPA (Bisphenol A)
• SCCP (short chain chlorinated paraffins)
• Phthalates
• Organostannic compounds
• Dimethyl fumarate (DMF)
• Substances covered by the Chemical Ban Regulation (ChemVerbotsV)
• Substances covered by the Food and Feed Act (LFGB)
• US claims: FDA, CPSC / CPSIA, California Proposition 65 (CP 65, Prop 65)

EUROLAB, with its highly expert team and internationally accredited laboratories, Hazardous Substance Tests It performs all test, analysis, measurement, evaluation and report generation services completely and reliably.