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BS EN ISO 8442-2:1998

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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware Requirements for stainless steel and silver-plated cutlery
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2006

Publisher

British Standards Institution

National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Materials
5 Construction
6 Silver-plated cutlery
7 Performance requirements
8 Marking and labelling
Annex A (normative) Test method for average thickness of
                    silver coating
Annex B (normative) Schlegel method of determining surface
                    area
Annex C (normative) Test method for corrosion resistance of
                    unplated steel cutlery
Annex D (normative) Test method for strength of knives with
                    martensitic stainless steel blades and
                    carving forks
Annex E (normative) Test method for adhesion of silver
                    coatings
Annex F (informative) A-Deviations
Annex G (informative) Bibliography

Describes material, performance requirements and test methods for table cutlery (knives, forks, spoons, carving sets, ladles, children's cutlery and other serving pieces). It is also applicable to stainless steel cutlery and to silver-plated nickel silver, or silver-plated stainless steel, cutlery.

This part of this Standard specifies material, performance requirements and test methods for table cutlery (knives, forks, spoons, carving sets, ladles, children’s cutlery and other serving pieces).

This Standard is applicable to stainless steel cutlery and to silver-plated nickel silver, or silver-plated stainless steel, cutlery. It does not cover cutlery made wholly of precious metals, aluminium, non-stainless steel or that made entirely of nickel silver, nor does it cover gold-plated or chromium-plated cutlery.

Three minimum thicknesses of silver are specified for silver-plated cutlery.

Committee
CW/29
DevelopmentNote
Partially supersedes BS 5577(1984) (12/1999) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2005. (12/2004) Supersedes 94/301804 DC. (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

ISO 3543:2000 Metallic and non-metallic coatings Measurement of thickness Beta backscatter method
ISO 1463:2003 Metallic and oxide coatings Measurement of coating thickness Microscopical method
ISO 3497:2000 Metallic coatings Measurement of coating thickness X-ray spectrometric methods
ISO 6508:1986 Metallic materials Hardness test Rockwell test (scales A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - K)
ISO 2177:2003 Metallic coatings — Measurement of coating thickness — Coulometric method by anodic dissolution
ISO 4481:1977 Cutlery and flatware — Nomenclature
EN 10088-1:2014 Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels

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