AS 2854:2004
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Tinplate cans for general use
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
AS | 2004-09-14 | 32 |
Specifies structural and performance requirements for two- and three-piece tinplate cans for general use. Nominal dimensions and capacities are given for a range of stock size cans up to a maximum nominal diameter or cross-section of 230 mm.
Scope
This Standard specifies structural and performance requirements for a range of tinplate cans for general use and having a maximum nominal diameter or cross-section of 230 mm. These cans have re-closable sealing systems, comprising friction closure cans and non-removable top cans with screw thread closures.
Nominal capacities, gross lidded capacities and dimensions are specified for a range of stock size cans. Recommendations for non-stock size cans are also provided.
NOTE: Additional information that may be required by the purchaser or the manufacturer is given in Appendix A.
This Standard describes specifications and type-testing only. Relevant parties should decide upon acceptable quality levels (AQLs) based on AS 1199.1.