This document specifies a method for the simulation of accelerated wear and corrosion@ to be used prior to the detection of nickel release from coated articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. According to the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) articles with a nickel outer coating and those which are inserted into pierced ears and other parts of the human body are excluded from the scope of this standard.
PREN 12472-2018 history
2018PREN 12472-2018 Method for the simulation of accelerated wear and corrosion for the detection of nickel release from coated items