Staff Post - Chromium VI in Plumbing Fixtures
The Institute is establishing a new temporary exception for chromium VI in plating on plumbing fixture flush valves and levers due to the lack of alternative plating materials currently available in the market.
v3.0 I10-E21 Chromium VI in Plumbing Flush Fixtures
Chromium VI is allowed in the plating on flush levers and commercial flush valves.
Documentation:
I10-c Advocacy Letter: The project team must advocate to the selected manufacturer for development of Red List free valves and lever options.
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