What is this warning label? The label is a warning being provided by Mountain Plumbing Products to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, commonly known as “Proposition 65.” Many products sold in California are required by law to carry the label.
Why do water dispensers have Prop 65 warning?
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Is PVC A Prop 65 chemical?
Though PVC is not on the Proposition 65 list of chemicals requiring a warning, it is possible that some of the components that go into the making of PVC products may be on the list.
Should I worry Prop 65 warning lead?
Lead and lead compounds also are on the Proposition 65 list because they can cause cancer. Exposure to lead and lead compounds may increase cancer risk. Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about exposure to listed chemicals.
Do all water heaters have Prop 65 warning?
All boilers, combi furnaces and electric water heaters, will have the below warning label affixed: California Proposition 65 “Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act” was updated in 2016 with new regulations and a phase-in period expiring August 31, 2018.
Why does Kitchenaid have p65 warning?
Prop 65 Warning for all other identified products: “This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.”
What does it mean if a product has a Prop 65 warning?
Proposition 65 requires businesses to provide warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. These chemicals can be in the products that Californians purchase, in their homes or workplaces, or that are released into the environment.
Is PVC banned in California?
Currently, there are no state laws banning the use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in packaging products. However, a bill has been introduced in California that would prohibit the sale or distribution into commerce of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) packaging containers.
What products are affected by Prop 65?
Products
- Alcoholic Beverages.
- Cannabis and THC Products.
- Diesel Engine Exhaust.
- Food.
- Furniture Products.
- Passenger and Off-Highway Motor Vehicles.
- Petroleum Products.
- Recreational Vessels.
What chemicals are in p65 warning?
Related Chemical(s)
- Acrylamide.
- Arsenic (inorganic arsenic compounds)
- Bisphenol A (BPA)
- Cadmium.
- Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
- Mercury and Mercury Compounds.
Do KitchenAid attachments contain lead?
2014: as high as 2,434 ppm Lead [90 ppm is unsafe in items intended for use by kids.] When tested with an XRF instrument almost all of the KitchenAid brand mixer attachments (of the many that I have tested to date) have been positive for Lead*.
When did KitchenAid mixers switch to plastic gears?
So why did my 8-cup soft sandwich bread recipe kill it? As it turns out, the Professional 600 mixers made before August of 2006 have a plastic gear housing that is completely inadequate for the size of the motor.
What does a refurbished KitchenAid mixer mean?
KitchenAid® certified refurbished appliances are unused or lightly used products that have been thoroughly inspected and carefully restored to perform like new.
Can I trade in my old KitchenAid mixer?
You can trade in any brand stand mixer, stand blender, or food processor and receive credit towards a NEW or refurbished KitchenAid stand mixer, stand blender, or food Processor!
Why are KitchenAid mixers out of stock everywhere?
The long answer short is that, since 2020, consumer demand for stand mixers has been so high that most manufacturers—and their supply chains—have been having a tough time trying to keep up with it. Given how popular KitchenAid’s products are, it’s no wonder that it hasn’t been the exception to the rule…
How long will a KitchenAid mixer last?
Durability. KitchenAid stand mixers’ average life expectancy is 15 years, but it can last up to 30 years or longer with proper care.
What do I do with my old KitchenAid mixer?
Drop it off at a FedEx location. The technicians at our factory will examine your mixer and will contact you with an estimate of the repair. You must approve the estimate before they proceed. Your mixer will be returned to you when repaired.
Do KitchenAid mixers need to be oiled?
Your KitchenAid needs lubrication to do all that handy mixing and whipping, so inside the machine is a lifetime’s worth of solid grease. When you turn on your mixer, the grease distributes throughout the gears to ensure smooth operation.
