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  • EN ISO 21898:2005

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    Packaging - Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) for non-dangerous goods (ISO 21898:2004)

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    Published date:  28-09-2005

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Materials, construction and design
      4.1 Materials
      4.2 Construction
      4.3 Design filling height
    5 Performance
      5.1 Type-testing
      5.2 Preparation of FIBC for test
      5.3 Test requirements
    6 Certification
    7 Marking
    Annex A (normative) UV resistance test
    Annex B (normative) Cyclic top lift test
    Annex C (normative) Compression/stacking test
    Annex D (informative) Guidance on selection and use
                          of FIBCs
    Annex E (informative) Design of FIBCs
    Bibliography

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    ISO 21898:2004 specifies materials, construction and design requirements, type test, certification and marking requirements for flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) intended to contain non-dangerous solid materials in powder, granular or paste form, and designed to be lifted from above by integral or detachable devices.Guidance is also provided on the selection and safe usage of FIBCs.

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    Committee CEN/TC 261
    Development Note Supersedes EN 1898. (11/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS EN 15830:2012 Rough-terrain variable reach trucks. Visibility. Test methods and verification
    BS EN 61340-4-4 : 2012 ELECTROSTATICS - PART 4-4: STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS - ELECTROSTATIC CLASSIFICATION OF FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (FIBC)
    I.S. EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 ELECTROSTATICS - PART 4-4: STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS - ELECTROSTATIC CLASSIFICATION OF FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (FIBC)
    I.S. EN 15830:2012 ROUGH-TERRAIN VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS - VISIBILITY - TEST METHODS AND VERIFICATION
    EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 Electrostatics - Part 4-4: Standard test methods for specific applications - Electrostatic classification of flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC)
    I.S. EN 61340-4-4:2012 ELECTROSTATICS - PART 4-4: STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS - ELECTROSTATIC CLASSIFICATION OF FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (FIBC) (IEC 61340-4-4:2012 (EQV))
    UNE-EN 15830:2012 Rough-terrain variable reach trucks - Visibility - Test methods and verification
    DIN EN 15830 E : 2012 ROUGH-TERRAIN VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS - VISIBILITY - TEST METHODS AND VERIFICATION
    EN 15830:2012 Rough-terrain variable reach trucks - Visibility - Test methods and verification
    UNI EN 15830 : 2012 ROUGH-TERRAIN VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS - VISIBILITY - TEST METHODS AND VERIFICATION
    DIN EN 15830:2012-08 ROUGH-TERRAIN VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS - VISIBILITY - TEST METHODS AND VERIFICATION
    EN 61340-4-4:2012/A1:2015 ELECTROSTATICS - PART 4-4: STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS - ELECTROSTATIC CLASSIFICATION OF FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (FIBC) (IEC 61340-4-4:2012)

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    ASTM G 154 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Operating Fluorescent Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
    ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996 General requirements for bodies operating product certification systems
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