Amazon Requirement: UK REACH (EU Exist) Regulations - Nickel Release

Test Method:

UK S. I. 2019 No. 758 and amendments - Nickel Release

EN 1811 & EN 12472

Applicable countries:

United Kingdom

Requirement/Limits:

The rate of nickel release from the metal components of products (e.g. wrist-watch cases, watch straps and tighteners; rivet buttons, tighteners, rivets, zippers and metal marks, when used in garments) coming into direct and prolonged contact with the skin shall be less than 0.5 μg/sq.cm/week.
Note: If there is a non-nickel based coating, it shall be subjected to EN 12472 Simulation of Wear and Corrosion before testing.

Product Scope:

Required if metal is in contact with skin

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