['Air Programs']
['Ozone Depleting Substances', 'Chlorofluorocarbons', 'Ozone Layer Protection']
10/23/2023
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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 §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.
(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 §82.64(a) or §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;
(e) Any air-conditioning or refrigeration appliance as defined in the Clean Air Act (CAA) 601(1) that contains a Class I substance used as a refrigerant; and
(f) Any polyurethane foam system that contains any CFC.
[58 FR 69675, Dec. 30, 1993, as amended at 66 FR 57522, Nov. 15, 2001; 85 FR 15300, March 17, 2020]
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