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BS EN 13117-1:2000

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Transport packaging. Reusable, rigid plastics distribution boxes General purpose application
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-2000

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Types of reusable rigid plastic
5 Dimensions
6 Safety
7 Designation
8 Marking and Labelling
Bibliography

The four main types of reusable rigid plastics distribution boxes for application in the fields of transport, handling, storage and display of food and non-food products in distribution systems from the point of manufacture to the point of retail services are defined in this standard. These are: foldable boxes, nestable boxes, nestable and stackable boxes and rigid parallelepipedic and rectangular boxes (stackable boxes). These boxes are based on the modular and are 600 mm x 400 mm and subdivisions or multiples of it.

Committee
PKW/0/-/10
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/703382 DC. (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

ISO 3394:2012 Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads — Dimensions of rigid rectangular packages
ISO 3676:2012 Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads — Unit load dimensions
EN 13117-2 : 2000 TRANSPORT PACKAGING - REUSABLE, RIGID PLASTICS DISTRIBUTION BOXES PART 2: GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR TESTING

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