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  • BS 3914:1991

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    SPECIFICATION FOR NON-REFILLABLE METAL AEROSOL DISPENSERS OF 50 ML TO 1400 ML CAPACITY AND UP TO 85 MM DIAMETER

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  01-07-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1991

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Specification
    Section 1. General
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Materials
    4 Construction
    Section 2. Unfilled containers
    5 Performance
    6 Supply of unfilled containers which have been
        subjected to testing
    Section 3. Containers closed as in the filling process
    7 Determination of critical closure dimensions
    8 Pressure resistance
    Section 4. Filled aerosol dispensers
    9 Type testing
    10 Requirements
    11 Labelling and marking of aerosol dispensers
    Appendices
    A Method of test for pressure resistance
    B Information to be supplied by the purchaser to the
        manufacturer/supplier of unfilled containers and
        aerosol valves
    Table
    1 Test pressures

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives requirements for materials, construction, performance and marking for non-refillable metal aerosol dispensers from 50 mL up to 1400 mL maximum brimful capacity and up to 85 mm internal diameter, pressurized by liquefied, dissolved or compressed propellant gases but excluding compartmented aerosols dispensers.

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    Committee PKW/2
    Development Note Supersedes 88/36443 DC and BS 3914-1(1974) (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7289:1990 Specification for dimensions of three-piece tinplate aerosol cans
    DEFSTAN 68-161/2(2005) : 2005 INSECTICIDE, (FLYING INSECT) AEROSOL DISPENSER
    BS 6165:2002 Specification for small disposable fire extinguishers of the aerosol type
    DEFSTAN 68-161/1(1993) : 1993 DISPENSERS, INSECTICIDE AEROSOL FLYING INSECT KILLER
    BS 4172-1:1999 HAND-HELD PRESSURIZED AEROSOL DISPENSERS AGAINST HOUSEFLIES - SPECIFICATION FOR INSECTICIDAL PERFORMANCE
    BS PAS 020(1997) : 1997 SPECIFICATION FOR AUDIBLE PERSONAL ATTACK ALARMS

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

    BS 3073:1977 SPECIFICATION FOR NICKEL AND NICKEL ALLOYS: STRIP
    BS 6966-3(1988) : AMD 7480 LIGHT GAUGE METAL CONTAINERS - GLOSSARY OF TERMS FOR AEROSOL CANS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES
    BS 6001-1:1991 SAMPLING PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTION BY ATTRIBUTES - SPECIFICATION FOR SAMPLING PLANS BY ACCEPTABLE QUALITY LEVEL (AQL) FOR LOT-BY-LOT INSPECTION
    BS 3076:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR NICKEL AND NICKEL ALLOYS: BAR
    BS 1470:1987 SPECIFICATION FOR WROUGHT ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS FOR GENERAL ENGINEERING PURPOSES: PLATE, SHEET AND STRIP
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