Ink Safety and HAPs
Author: Lindsay Merwald/Wednesday, January 20, 2016/Categories: Industry News - Graphic
(Quoted from Sign & Digital Graphics Magazine. Full Article Here.)
HAPs is an acronym that stands for Hazardous Air Pollutants. The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides a list of chemicals and classes of chemicals that fall under HAPs. If a solvent ink contains one or more of these listed chemicals, it contains HAPs. Ink manufacturers know that removing HAPs is important for both the environment and for the graphics industry.
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