BS 5597:1991
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Specification for non-refillable plastics aerosol dispensers up to 1000 mL capacity
Hardcopy , PDF
English
29-03-1991
Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
Section 1. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Materials
4 Filling volume
Section 2. Unfilled containers
5 Type tests
6 Performance
7 Supply of unfilled containers which have been
subject to testing
Section 3. Containers closed as in the filling process
8 Determination of critical closure dimensions
9 Pressure resistance
Section 4. Filled aerosol dispensers
10 Type testing
11 Requirements
12 Labelling and marking of aerosol dispensers
Appendices
A Method of test for pressure resistance
B Single impact drop test
C Information to be supplied by the purchaser to the
manufacturer/supplier of unfilled containers and
aerosol valves
Tables
1 Test pressures. Group 1 containers
2 Test pressures. Group 2 containers
Performance and marking of materials for non-refillable plastics aerosol dispensers up to 1000 mL capacity.
| Committee |
PKW/0/-/10
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 89/45611 DC and BS 5597(1978) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies requirements for materials, performance and marking for non-refillable plastics aerosol dispensers up to 1 000 mL maximum brimful capacity, pressurized by liquefied, dissolved or compressed propellant gases.
The maximum equilibrium gauge pressure at 55 °C of the contents is restricted to 23 bar1) for group 1 containers and to 13.5 bar for group 2 containers (see 2.7 and 2.8).
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
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