VOC Content in Paints, Primers and Varnishes

EU Ecolabel·clause 3.2(c)·p.16

The requirement

The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.

What the product must meet

Limits held for this clause

Parameter / contextOperatorLimitUnit
ed in the furniture product shall not exceed 5 % (in-can concentration). However, higher≤5%
oating operation amounts to less than 30 g/m2 of coated surface area, or The total qu≤30g/m2

The document states how these relate: any one of these limits is accepted.

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The document’s own listing

Contact with water: No change after 24 hour contact Contact with grease: No change after 24 hour contact Contact with alcohol: No change after 1 hour contact Contact with coffee: No change after 1 hour contact Contact with 70 °C heat source (wet): No change after testing Contact with 70 °C heat source (dry): No change after testing Scratch resistance: Method A: no scratches tip ≥ 0.30 mm when a load of 5 N or, Method B: no scratches visible in ≥ 6 slots in the viewing template where a load of 5 N has been applied

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The publisher’s words

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How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

How Klar Cite classifies it

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What it asks
Have in place — a plan, procedure or system the applicant must operate
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Impact area
Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Refers to
Table 4 — places elsewhere in the document

Cite this clause

EU Ecolabel · Furniture · version 32016D1332 · clause 3.2(c) · page 16 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/926caf92e3dc97de

Source document

Record details

Page 16, Criterion 3 — Wood, cork, bamboo and rattan. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 926caf92e3dc97de · document 00a47b849ab31a7c · fidelity verbatim · published 2016-07

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