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40 CFR §82.66

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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—
  1. (a)Any plastic party streamer or noise horn which is propelled by a chlorofluorocarbon, including but not limited to—
    1. (1)String confetti;
    2. (2)Marine safety horns;
    3. (3)Sporting event horns;
    4. (4)Personal safety horns;
    5. (5)Wall-mounted alarms used in factories or other work areas; and
    6. (6)Intruder alarms used in homes or cars.
  2. (b)Any cleaning fluid for electronic and photographic equipment which contains a chlorofluorocarbon:
    1. (1)Including but not limited to liquid packaging, solvent wipes, solvent sprays, and gas sprays; and
    2. (2)Except for those sold or distributed to a commercial purchaser.
  3. (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;
  4. (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. (1)Including but not limited to household, industrial, automotive and pesticide uses,
    2. (2)Except—
      1. (i)Medical devices listed in 21 CFR 2.125(e);
      2. (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;
      3. (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;
      4. (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;
      5. (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;
      6. (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;
  5. (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
  6. (f)Any polyurethane foam system that contains any CFC.