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TECHNICAL REPORT DATA fPlease read Insintcrions on the reverse before completing) 1. R E P O R T NO. 2. 3. R E C IP IE N T 'S A C CESSIO W NO . EPA 560/4-76-003 4. T I T L E A N O S U B T IT L E Industry views on the Use of Polychlorinated 5. R E P O R T D A T E June 1976 6. P E R F O R M IN G O R G A N IZ A T IO N CODE Biphenyls in Transformers and Capacitors 7. A U T H O fl(S ) 8. P E R F O R M IN G O R G AN IZ A TIO N R E P O R T NO. Office of Toxic Substances 9. P E R F O R M IN G O R G A N IZ A T IO N N A M E A N D A D D R E S S U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Toxic Substances 401 "M" Street, SW Washington. DC 20460 12. S PO N S O R IN G A G E N C Y N A M E A N O A O D R E 5 S U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Toxic Substances 401 "M" Street, SW Washineton. DC 20460 15. S U P P L E M E N T A R Y N O TES 10. P R O G R A M E L E M E N T NO. 7 l. C O N TR A C T /G R A N T NO. 13. T Y P E O F R E P O R T A N O P E R IO D C O V E R E D Final 14. S PO N S O R IN G A G E N C Y CODE 16. A B S T R A C T Statements presented by representative manufacturers and users of PCB's and PCB containing products at meetings with the EPA Administrator have been compiled. Industry outlines its plans for discontinuing the use of PCB's, but presents summarizetions of the problems with the phasing out of capacitor and transformer manufacture. The report represents a consultative step in meeting the EPA goal of banning the use of PCB's in all new products. 6P0cnn j 17. K E Y W ORO S A N O D O C U M E N T A N A L Y S IS a. D ESC RIPTO RS b.ID EN TIFIERS /O PEN EN O EO TE R M S c. COSATI Field/Group Polychlorinated Biphenyls PCB's Capacitors rc b- Transformers Electrical Indus try 13. D IS T R IB U T IO N S T A T E M E N T Release Unlimited EPA Form 2220.1 9-73) % 19. S E C U R IT Y C LASS (This R ep o rt} Unclassified 20. S E C U R IT Y C LA S S (T hu page) Unclassified * us. covTimwNfpmnTMarret i9TS-- acM ioAU 21. NO. OF PAGES 48 pages 22. PR ICE 774843 I