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Consumer Product Safety Commission Compliance with a Handheld XRF Gun

Test for Lead in Children’s Products with Bruker’s S1 TURBO^SDR XRF Analyzer

The S1 TURBO^SDR handheld XRF gun enables you to screen for Lead (Pb) in children’s products efficiently and accurately.  Keeping up with the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA aka H.R.4040) can be a daunting task.  With constant changes and ever increasing stringencies, it is important to keep up with the varying regulations in order to maintain compliance.  All retailers, manufacturers, distributors and importers of consumer products for children 12 and under must adhere to CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) regulations unless they have specific exemptions. 

Contact our experts now to find out more about how the S1 TURBO^SDR can assist you in complying with CPSIA, as well as save you time and plenty of headache. 

Below are some advantages of using the S1 TURBO^SDR handheld XRF gun for CPSIA Compliance:

• Nondestructive analysis
• Spot test incoming materials
• Spot test materials in stock or on the shelves
• Fast screening provides answers in seconds
• Analyze multiple components on each product
• More (request more information right here!)

The CPSC encourages all retailers, importers, manufacturers, and distributors to develop a protocol for obtaining supply chain documentation and creating in house policies and inspections to ensure compliance with CPSIA.  The S1 TURBO^SDR handheld XRF gun can help you verify accuracy of documentation and confirm for your own peace of mind that products coming in and out of your control are in compliance.  With the ability to input product information to describe each reading, the instrument provides a complete downloadable report that can be delivered with the materials. Get in touch to find out more.