Specification for plastics/metal laminate collapsible tubes

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English

Published date

28-02-1991

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British Standards Institution

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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Materials: design and manufacture
4 Dimensions
5 Surface print requirements for laminate tubes
6 Packaging
Appendices
A Test for laminate whiteness
B Test for laminate interply adhesion
C Tests for the effectiveness of closure
D Side-seam welding tests
E Test for tube ovality
F Test for print and laquer adhesion and flexibility
Tables
1 Maximum conductivity limits for the continuity test
2 Internal carton dimensions and maximum carton
contents
Figures
1 Tube dimensions: standard nozzle configuration
2 Tube dimensions: M11 nozzle configuration
3 Nomenclature for collapsible tubes
4 Cap dimensions: standard thread configuration
5 Cap dimensions: M11 thread configuration
6 Available print area
7 Preferred carton type and filling arrangement
8 Instrument for testing continuity
9 Wiring diagram
10 Apparatus for testing flexibility and adhesion of
internal coating

Specifies the material to be used in the manufacture of tubes together with diameters, lengths, wall thickness and thread details. Also specifies requirements for seal integrity, side-seam and shoulder welding, fill volumes, surface print restrictions and packaging.

This British Standard specifies the diameters, lengths, wall thickness and thread details for plastics/metal laminate collapsible tubes.

The material used in the manufacture of the tubes is specified as are the requirements for seal integrity, side-seam welding, shoulder welding, fill volumes, surface print restrictions and packaging.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are given on the inside back cover.

Committee	PKW/0
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 90/37352 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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BS 7379:1991

Specification for plastics/metal laminate collapsible tubes

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