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  • EN 541:2006

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    Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Rolled products for cans, closures and lids - Specifications

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    Published date:  13-12-2006

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    5 Mechanical properties
    6 Tolerances on dimensions and form
    7 Surface finish
    8 Inspection documents
    9 Labelling
    10 Packaging
    11 Arbitration
    Annex A (normative) List of aluminium and aluminium alloys
    Annex B (normative) Rules for rounding
    Annex C (informative) Temper designations
    Annex D (normative) Chemical composition of aluminium alloy
                          EN AW-5006
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    This document specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery, mechanical properties, dimensional tolerances and other requirements for rolled products made from wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys with thicknesses from 0,150 mm to 0,500 mm for manufacturing rigid cans, closures, lids and tabs.

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    Committee CEN/TC 132
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

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    I.S. EN ISO 90-1:1999 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 1: OPEN-TOP CANS
    EN 573-3:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
    I.S. EN 573-3:2013 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - PART 3: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF PRODUCTS
    DIN EN 1396:2015-06 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Coil coated sheet and strip for general applications - Specifications
    BS EN 13025-1:2005 Packaging. Light gauge metal containers Nominal filling volumes for round, cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 40000 ml
    EN 13026:2001 Packaging - Light-gauge metal packaging - Nominal filling volumes for non-round, cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 30 000 ml
    I.S. EN 13025-1:2005 PACKAGING - LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - PART 1: NOMINAL FILLING VOLUMES FOR ROUND, CYLINDRICAL AND TAPERED GENERAL USE METAL CONTAINERS UP TO 40 000 ML
    I.S. EN 485-1:2016 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - SHEET, STRIP AND PLATE - PART 1: TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR INSPECTION AND DELIVERY
    I.S. EN 1396:2015 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - COIL COATED SHEET AND STRIP FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS - SPECIFICATIONS
    DIN EN 573-4:2004-05 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - PART 4: FORMS OF PRODUCTS
    13/30286946 DC : 0 BS EN 1396 - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - COIL COATED SHEET AND STRIP FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS - SPECIFICATIONS
    08/30186451 DC : DRAFT OCT 2008 BS EN 573-3 - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - PART 3: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF PRODUCTS
    DIN EN 573-5:2007-11 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 5: Codification of standardized wrought products
    DIN EN 573-3:2013-12 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - PART 3: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF PRODUCTS
    BS EN 1396:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Coil coated sheet and strip for general applications. Specifications
    EN 485-1:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    UNI EN 573-3 : 2013 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - PART 3: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF PRODUCTS
    I.S. EN 573-4:2004 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FORM OF WROUGHT PRODUCTS - FORMS OF PRODUCTS
    DIN EN 485-1:2016-10 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - SHEET, STRIP AND PLATE - PART 1: TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR INSPECTION AND DELIVERY
    UNE-EN 1396:2015 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Coil coated sheet and strip for general applications - Specifications
    BS EN 13026:2001 Packaging. Light-gauge metal packaging. Nominal filling volumes for non-round, cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 30 000 ml
    BS EN 573-4:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products Forms of products
    BS EN 485-1 : 2008 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - SHEET, STRIP AND PLATE - PART 1: TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR INSPECTION AND DELIVERY
    UNE-EN 573-3:2014 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
    BS EN ISO 90-3:2001 Light gauge metal containers. Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities Light gauge metal containers. Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities. Aerosol cans
    ISO 90-2:1997 Light gauge metal containers — Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities — Part 2: General use containers
    ISO 90-3:2000 Light gauge metal containers Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities Part 3: Aerosol cans
    BS EN 13025:2000 Packaging. Light gauge metal packaging. Nominal filling volumes for round cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 40000 ml
    ISO 90-1:1997 Light gauge metal containers — Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities — Part 1: Open-top cans
    BS EN 573-3:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products Chemical composition and form of products
    BS EN ISO 90-1:1999 Light gauge metal containers. Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities Open-top cans
    UNE-EN 485-1:2017 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    EN ISO 90-1 : 1999 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 1: OPEN-TOP CANS
    EN ISO 90-2 : 1999 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 2: GENERAL USE CONTAINERS
    EN 1396:2015 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Coil coated sheet and strip for general applications - Specifications
    EN 573-4:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 4: Forms of products
    EN ISO 90-3 : 2001 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 3: AEROSOL CANS
    EN 573-5:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 5: Codification of standardized wrought products
    I.S. EN ISO 90-2:1999 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 2: GENERAL USE CONTAINERS
    I.S. EN ISO 90-3:2002 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES - PART 3: AEROSOL CANS
    PREN 1396 : DRAFT 2013 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - COIL COATED SHEET AND STRIP FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS - SPECIFICATIONS
    DIN EN 13025-1:2006-01 Packaging - Light gauge metal containers - Part 1: Nominal filling volumes for round, cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 40000 ml
    BS EN ISO 90-2:1999 Light gauge metal containers. Definitions and determination of dimensions and capacities General use containers
    BS EN 573-5:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products Codification of standardized wrought products
    EN 13025-1:2005 (edition 2) Packaging - Light gauge metal containers - Part 1: Nominal filling volumes for round, cylindrical and tapered general use metal containers up to 40 000 ml

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    EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
    EN 14242:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical analysis - Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectral analysis
    EN 602:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Wrought products - Chemical composition of semi-finished products used for the fabrication of articles for use in contact with foodstuff
    EN 515:2017 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Wrought products - Temper designations
    EN 10204:2004 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents
    EN 14361:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical analysis - Sampling from metal melts
    EN 14726:2005 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical analysis - Guideline for spark optical emission spectrometric analysis
    EN 573-3:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
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