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  • BS EN 13593:2003

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    Packaging. Paper sacks for household waste collection. Types, requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  06-02-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Applications
    5 Dimensions and types
    6 Requirements
    7 Sampling for testing
    8 Conditioning
    9 Test methods
    10 Test report
    11 Declaration of conformity
    12 Marking
    Annex A (informative) Additional requirements
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives the general characteristics, types and test performance for sacks or liners made from paper, used for household waste collection.

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    This European Standard specifies the general characteristics, types, test performance and certification requirements for sacks or liners made from paper, used for household waste collection.

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    Committee PKW/0
    Development Note Supersedes 99/707992 DC (02/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 8367-1:1993 Packaging — Dimensional tolerances for general purpose sacks — Part 1: Paper sacks
    EN ISO 8367-1 : 1996 PACKAGING - DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES FOR GENERAL PURPOSE SACKS - PART 1: PAPER SACKS
    ISO 1928:2009 Solid mineral fuels Determination of gross calorific value by the bomb calorimetric method and calculation of net calorific value
    EN 26591-1 : 1992 PACKAGING - SACKS - DESCRIPTION AND METHOD OF MEASUREMENT - PART 1: EMPTY PAPER SACKS
    EN ISO 2233 : 2001 PACKAGING - COMPLETE, FILLED TRANSPORT PACKAGES AND UNIT LOADS - CONDITIONING FOR TESTING
    EN ISO 1924-2:2008 Paper and board - Determination of tensile properties - Part 2: Constant rate of elongation method (20 mm/min) (ISO 1924-2:2008)
    ISO 6590-1:1983 Packaging — Sacks — Vocabulary and types — Part 1: Paper sacks
    ISO 7023:1983 Packaging Sacks Method of sampling empty sacks for testing
    EN ISO 536:2012 Paper and board - Determination of grammage (ISO 536:2012)
    ISO 2233:2000 Packaging Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads Conditioning for testing
    ISO 1924-2:2008 Paper and board — Determination of tensile properties — Part 2: Constant rate of elongation method (20 mm/min)
    EN 22248 : 1992 COMPLETE, FILLED TRANSPORT PACKAGES - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO VERTICAL IMPACT BY DROPPING (ISO 2248:1985)
    EN 27023 : 1992 PACKAGING - SACKS - METHOD OF SAMPLING EMPTY SACKS FOR TESTING
    EN 13431:2004 Packaging - Requirements for packaging recoverable in the form of energy recovery, including specification of minimum inferior calorific value
    ISO 3781:2011 Paper and board — Determination of tensile strength after immersion in water
    ISO 536:2012 Paper and board Determination of grammage
    EN 26590-1:1992 Packaging - Sacks - Vocabulary and types - Part 1: Paper sacks (ISO 6590-1:1983)
    ISO 6591-1:1984 Packaging — Sacks — Description and method of measurement — Part 1: Empty paper sacks
    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
    ISO 2248:1985 Packaging Complete, filled transport packages Vertical impact test by dropping
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