• I.S. EN 14806:2005

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    PACKAGING - PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF THE DISINTEGRATION OF PACKAGING MATERIALS UNDER SIMULATED COMPOSTING CONDITIONS IN A LABORATORY SCALE TEST

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  13-05-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2005

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Synthetic solid waste
    6 Composting reactor
    7 Procedure
    8 Monitoring the composting process
    9 Chemical analysis
    10 Termination of the test
    11 Calculation of degree of disintegration
    12 Validity of the test
    13 Test report
    Annex A (informative) Synthetic Waste Composition
    Annex B (informative) Test Set-up
    Annex C (informative) Final Compost Characterisation after Sieving
    Annex D (informative) Water Addition and Turning of Composting Mass
    Annex E (informative) Degree of Disintegration
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    Describes simulating the environmental conditions found in industrial composting plants. Packaging materials exposed to this environment can be preliminary assessed for disintegrability.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 3310-1:2016 Test sieves Technical requirements and testing Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
    EN 14045:2003 Packaging - Evaluation of the disintegration of packaging materials in practical oriented tests under defined composting conditions
    EN 13193:2000 Packaging - Packaging and the environment - Terminology
    EN 13432:2000/AC:2005 PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING RECOVERABLE THROUGH COMPOSTING AND BIODEGRADATION - TEST SCHEME AND EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PACKAGING
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