DetergentLimitations
Consumer laundry detergentsThe total content of phosphorus shall be lower than 0,5 grams in the recommended quantity of the detergent to be used in the main cycle of the washing process for a standard washing machine load as defined in Part B of Annex V for hard water: (i) for normally soiled fabrics in the case of heavy-duty detergents; (ii) for lightly soiled fabrics in the case of detergents for delicate fabrics.
Consumer automatic dishwasher detergentsThe total content of phosphorus shall be lower than 0,3 grams in the standard dosage as defined in Part B of Annex V.
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