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ZevEisenberg
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Concerns about black plastic filament?

There have been recent concerns raised about black plastic in household items containing toxic levels of flame retardants:

Original study

Washington Post coverage [gift link]

CNN coverage

Is anyone concerned about the implications of this study with respect to black filaments? I’m curious if someone from Prusa could weigh in on any safety concerns in black Prusament filaments? I know they’re not officially food safe, but the coverage does mention avoiding black plastic in toys, and certainly many people are making toys or toy-like objects with their Prusa printers and filaments!

Napsal : 30/10/2024 4:43 pm
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