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BS 6499:1998

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Metal screw necks, screw caps and inner seals for metal containers. Specification

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-1998

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 Dimensions
Figure 1 Dimensions applicable to all screw necks
Figure 2 Additional dimensions applicable to soldered
           screw necks
Figure 3 Additional dimensions applicable to "U" type
           screw necks
Figure 4 Dimensions applicable to screw caps
Figure 5 Dimensions applicable to inner seals
Table 1 Dimensions applicable to all screw necks
Table 2 Additional dimensions applicable to soldered screw
           necks
Table 3 Additional dimensions applicable to "U" type screw
           necks
Table 4 Dimensions applicable to screw caps
Table 5 Dimensions applicable to inner seals

Defines requirements, including screw thread dimensions, for a range of metal screw necks for metal containers, and for metal screw caps and inner seals to be used as closures and tamper evident devices respectively.

Committee
PKW/0/-/8
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/502159 DC and BS 6499(1985) (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies requirements, including screw thread dimensions, for a range of metal screw necks for metal containers, and for the metal screw caps and inner seals intended for use as closures and tamper evident devices respectively.

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