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Diss Factsheets

Manufacture, use & exposure

Uses at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Use name:
Manufacture of a ballpoint pen
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture of a ballpoint pen
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture of a ballpoint pen
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
Product category used:
PC 18: Ink and toners
Sector of end use:
SU 0: Other: manufacture of ballpoint pen
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant for this use:
yes