STEICO_IBR_Expert_Report

Expert report no. 3020 - 1092
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Z 1.2: Restricted incorporation in open sites in areas with favourable hydrogeological condi-
tions
Z 2: Restricted incorporation with defined technical safety measures
By determining the content in the eluate according to DIN 38414 S 4, a potential hazard to wa-
ters caused by metals should be excluded when the material is landfilled after its useful product
life. The comparative values according to LAGA are used here as well (eluate assignment values
for soil are applicable) and the requirements of the TVO (German Drinking Water Regulation) as
of 1 January 2008 are taken into account.
Evaluation:
Based on the measurement values which are below the specified limit values, the boards as
building products are not expected to impact the environment.
3. Overall assessment
Based on the tests that were conducted, the tested wood fibre materials of the company
STEICO in plant Czarnków can be classified as safe in regards to the criteria of the seal of ap-
proval guidelines defined by the Institut für Baubiologie Rosenheim GmbH.