Most neoprene or vinyl dumbbells don t go above 15 pounds.
Vinyl weights cancer.
If you look at the list of things on it a lot of them are scary chemical names that are harmless in the way you will actually use them but sound bad enough that a.
Vinyl chloride exposure is associated with an increased risk of a rare form of liver cancer hepatic angiosarcoma as well as brain and lung cancers lymphoma and leukemia.
The chemical name for neoprene is polychloroprene and is a polymer of chloroprene.
This gold s gym standard weight set is designed for those looking to get in a full body workout.
The vinyl or neoprene coating is colored making these dumbbells more aesthetically pleasing than standard hex dumbbells.
Which cancers are associated with exposure to vinyl chloride.
Chloroprene is suspected of causing cancer but that does not mean that its polymer causes cancer.
The coating provides a protective barrier so vinyl and neoprene dumbbells don t damage the wood floors that are typically found in aerobic studios.
Squat while holding use for butterfly chest compressions curling pressing and more.
Apparently everything causes cancer in california.
How can exposures be reduced.
Two piece bar a pair of collars and three sets of balanced weights.
The collars keep the loose components from sliding for improved stability and ease of use.
This all inclusive in total 100 lbs weight set provides you with a tubular steel 1 quot.
It can also be used as part of a total body workout.
Made of durable cast iron that is intended to endure long term use each weight is covered in a latex free vinyl coating soft vinyl is easier to grip and more gentle on hands than uncoated free weights weights sold by pair ranging from 1 10 lbs or as a complete set including each size dumbbell 10 pairs ideal for simple light medium weight strength training and rehabilitation exercises.
They re versatile easy to find and easy to use and you can train just about anywhere.
