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EIGA EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL GASES ASSOCIATION (EIGA) COMMENTS ON PFAS ANNEX XV RESTRICTION PROPOSAL EUROPEANINDUSTRIAL GASES ASSOCIATION AISBL AVENUE DE L'ASTRONOMIE 30 B - 1210 BRUSSELS Tel: +32 2 217 70 98 E-mail: Weiga.eu Intemet: www.eiga.eu EIGA Table of Contents 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Lubricants (Annex E.2.14.) .............................................................................................................. 1 2.1 Use of Lubricants containing PFAS in Gas Industry ................................................................ 1 2.2 Key Functionalities.................................................................................................................... 1 2.3 Emissions ................................................................................................................................. 1 2.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................... 2 2.5 Concluding Remarks ................................................................................................................ 2 3 PTFE-Tape (Construction products - Annex E.2.13.) ...................................................................... 3 3.1 Use of PTFE thread sealing tape in Gas Industry .................................................................... 3 3.2 Key Functionalities.................................................................................................................... 3 3.3 Emissions ................................................................................................................................. 4 3.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................... 4 3.5 Concluding Remarks ................................................................................................................ 5 4 PFAS lined hoses ............................................................................................................................ 6 4.1 Use of flexible hoses with PFAS for filling gas in cylinders ...................................................... 6 4.2 Key functionalities ..................................................................................................................... 6 4.3 Emissions ................................................................................................................................. 6 4.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................... 6 4.5 Concluding Remarks ................................................................................................................ 7 5 Cryogenic applications in the (Industrial Bulk) Gas Industry ........................................................... 8 5.1 Use of PFAS in the cryogenic part of the Gas Industry ............................................................ 8 5.2 Key functionalities ..................................................................................................................... 9 5.3 Emissions ................................................................................................................................. 9 5.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................... 9 5.5 Concluding Remarks ................................................................................................................ 9 6 Non-cryogenic applications in the (Industrial Bulk) Gas Industry .................................................. 11 6.1 Use of PFAS gaskets, sealing and o-rings in non-cryogenic application ............................... 11 6.2 Key functionalities ................................................................................................................... 11 6.3 Emission ................................................................................................................................. 11 6.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................. 11 6.5 Concluding Remarks .............................................................................................................. 12 7 Closing statement .......................................................................................................................... 13 Annex 1 Compatibility of materials with different gases ....................................................................... 14 EIGA 1 Introduction EIGA - 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