Dangerous antifreeze found on sale in Gomel region
A dangerous low-freezing windshield washer fluid has been found on sale in the Gomel region.
The imported antifreeze "Arctic Panther -30" failed the test.
This was reported by the press service of the Gomel Regional Inspectorate of the State Committee for Standardization.
Why the antifreeze "Arctic Panther -30" failed the test
The test showed that the crystallization onset temperature was -22 degrees.
This does not allow the use of this liquid at -30 degrees, as indicated on the label.
In addition, the composition contained a component not specified by the manufacturer – methyl alcohol.
Its content amounted to more than 1 volume percent, while the standard is no more than 0.05.
Measures have been taken to restrict the import and circulation of these products on the market , the department’s press service said in a statement.
