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I.S. EN 606:2004

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BAR CODING - TRANSPORT AND HANDLING LABELS FOR STEEL PRODUCTS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2004

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Materials, print and fixing
  4.3 Active area
  4.4 Bar coded information
      4.4.1 Linear bar coded information
      4.4.2 Two-dimensional bar coded information
  4.5 Human readable information
  4.6 Data elements
      4.6.1 Selection and status
      4.6.2 Licence plate number
      4.6.3 Data element titles
      4.6.4 Data identifiers
5 210 mm x 148 mm transport label
  5.1 General
  5.2 Linear bar codes
6 84 mm wide and 105 mm wide transport labels
  6.1 General
  6.2 Active areas
  6.3 Data elements
      6.3.1 General
      6.3.2 Mandatory elements
      6.3.3 Optional elements
  6.4 Bar codes
      6.4.1 Linear bar codes
      6.4.2 Two dimensional bar codes
  6.5 Human readable information
7 84 mm x 54 mm handling label
  7.1 General
  7.2 Mandatory elements
  7.3 Optional elements
  7.4 Linear bar codes
8 Base label
  8.1 General
  8.2 Data element
  8.3 Linear bar codes
Annex A (normative) Licence plate number
      A.1 Scope
      A.2 Structure
      A.3 Issuing Agency
Annex B (normative) Data identifiers for licence plate
        number
      B.1 Data identifier '1J'
      B.2 Data identifier '6J' for transport unit
          containing multiple entities of like items
      B.3 Data identifier '5J' for transport unit
          containing multiple entities of unlike items
Annex C (normative) Complementary product characteristics;
        Date area 15 in Table 1
      C.1 Data area 15
      C.2 Data area 15A
          C.2.1 One line of information
          C.2.2 Two lines of information
      C.3 Data area 15B
      C.4 Data area 15C
      C.5 Data area 15D
          C.5.1 Introduction
          C.5.2 Uncoated flat products in sheet form
          C.5.3 Uncoated flat products in coil form
          C.5.4 Long products
Annex D (informative) Reference between data elements
        in the transport labels and the EDIFACT Dispatch
        Advice Message (DESADV)
      D.1 Introduction
      D.2 Explanation of Table D.1
Annex E (informative) Illustration of transport labels
      E.1 Illustration of 210 mm x 148 mm label (not to
          scale)
      E.2 Illustration of 105 mm wide label (not to scale)
      E.3 Illustration of 84 mm x 54 mm handling label
          (not to scale)
      E.4 Illustration of Base Labels (not to scale)
Annex F (informative) Trilingual titles for Data elements
        and Data identifiers
      F.1 Data area titles
      F.2 Data identifiers
Bibliography

Covers the requirements for labels containing human readable and bar coded information for fixing to steel products for the purpose of despatch, transport, and reception in accordance with the requirements of ISO 15394.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. ENV 606 (11/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 606:2004 Identical
NS EN 606 : 1ED 2004 Identical
UNI EN 606 : 2005 Identical
NF EN 606 : 2004 Identical
NBN EN 606 : 2004 Identical
UNE-EN 606:2005 Identical
NEN EN 606 : 2004 Identical
BS EN 606:2004 Identical
SN EN 606 : 2004 Identical
DIN EN 606:2004-11 Identical

ANSI MH10.8.2 : 1995 DATA IDENTIFIER & APPLICATION IDENTIFIER STANDARD
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EN 10079:2007 Definition of steel products
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ISO/IEC 15459-2:2015 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Unique identification Part 2: Registration procedures
ISO/IEC 16388:2007 Information technology — Automatic identification and data capture techniques — Code 39 bar code symbology specification
ISO 216:2007 Writing paper and certain classes of printed matter Trimmed sizes A and B series, and indication of machine direction
ISO/IEC 15417:2007 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Code 128 bar code symbology specification
EN ISO/IEC 15438:2010 Information technology - Automatic identification and data capture techniques - PDF417 bar code symbology specification (ISO/IEC 15438:2006)
ISO/IEC 15459-1:2014 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Unique identification Part 1: Individual transport units
ISO 15394:2017 Packaging — Bar code and two-dimensional symbols for shipping, transport and receiving labels
EN 1556 : 1998 BAR CODING - TERMINOLOGY
EN ISO/IEC 15416:2001 Information technology - Automatic identification and data capture techniques - Bar code print quality test specification - Linear symbols (ISO/IEC 15416:2000)
ISO/IEC 15434:2006 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Syntax for high-capacity ADC media
ISO/IEC 15415:2011 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Bar code symbol print quality test specification Two-dimensional symbols
EN ISO 216:2007 Writing paper and certain classes of printed matter - Trimmed sizes - A and B series, and indication of machine direction (ISO 216:2007)
ISO/IEC 15418:2016 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques GS1 Application Identifiers and ASC MH10 Data Identifiers and maintenance
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