[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 17]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR82.66]



[Page 565-566]

 

                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 82_PROTECTION OF STRATOSPHERIC OZONE--Table of Contents

 

Subpart C_Ban on Nonessential Products Containing Class I Substances and 

 Ban on Nonessential Products Containing or Manufactured With Class II 

                               Substances

 

Sec.  82.66  Nonessential Class I products and exceptions.



    The following products which release a Class I substance (as defined 

in 40 CFR part 82, appendix A to subpart A) are identified as being 

nonessential, and subject to the prohibitions specified under Sec.  

82.64--

    (a) Any plastic party streamer or noise horn which is propelled by a 

chlorofluorocarbon, including but not limited to--

    (1) String confetti;

    (2) Marine safety horns;

    (3) Sporting event horns;

    (4) Personal safety horns;

    (5) Wall-mounted alarms used in factories or other work areas; and

    (6) Intruder alarms used in homes or cars.



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    (b) Any cleaning fluid for electronic and photographic equipment 

which contains a chlorofluorocarbon:

    (1) Including but not limited to liquid packaging, solvent wipes, 

solvent sprays, and gas sprays; and

    (2) Except for those sold or distributed to a commercial purchaser.

    (c) Any plastic foam product which is manufactured with or contains 

a Class I substance; except any plastic foam product blown with CFC-11, 

but which contains no other Class I substances and where this product is 

used to provide thermal protection to external tanks for space vehicles;

    (d) Any aerosol product or other pressurized dispenser, other than 

those banned in Sec.  82.64(a) or Sec.  82.64(b), which contains a 

chlorofluorocarbon,

    (1) Including but not limited to household, industrial, automotive 

and pesticide uses,

    (2) Except--

    (i) Medical devices listed in 21 CFR 2.125(e);

    (ii) Lubricants, coatings or cleaning fluids for electrical or 

electronic equipment, which contain CFC-11, CFC-12, or CFC-113 for 

solvent purposes, but which contain no other CFCs;

    (iii) Lubricants, coatings or cleaning fluids used for aircraft 

maintenance, which contain CFC-11 or CFC-113 as a solvent, but which 

contain no other CFCs;

    (iv) Mold release agents used in the production of plastic and 

elastomeric materials, which contain CFC-11 or CFC-113 as a solvent, but 

which contain no other CFCs, and/or mold release agents that contain 

CFC-12 as a propellant, but which contain no other CFCs;

    (v) Spinnerette lubricant/cleaning sprays used in the production of 

synthetic fibers, which contain CFC-114 as a solvent, but which contain 

no other CFCs, and/or spinnerette lubricant/cleaning sprays which 

contain CFC-12 as a propellant, but which contain no other CFCs;

    (vi) Document preservation sprays which contain CFC-113 as a 

solvent, but which contain no other CFCs, and/or document preservation 

sprays which contain CFC-12 as a propellant, but which contain no other 

CFCs, and which are used solely on thick books, books with coated or 

dense paper and tightly bound documents; and

    (e) Any air-conditioning or refrigeration appliance as defined in 

CAA 601(l) that contains a Class I substance used as a refrigerant.



[58 FR 69675, Dec. 30, 1993, as amended at 66 FR 57522, Nov. 15, 2001]