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DIN Standards Committee Packaging

Abstract

This part of ISO 6590 defines terms commonly used in paper sack manufacture. It refers to single- and multi-ply sacks made from paper; it does not refer to bags for the retail trade. It specifies types of sacks, constructional details, materials and describes parts of a sack. It delivers alphabetical indices in three languages.

Begin

2023-08-16

WI

00261523

Planned document number

prEN ISO 6590-1

Responsible national committee

NA 115-02-01 AA - Flexible packaging - plastic and laminated films, bags, pouches, carrier bags  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 26 - Packages made from flexible materials (e.g. flexible plastics, plastic laminates, paper/board laminated, metal foil laminates, textiles)  

previous edition(s)

Packaging; sacks; vocabulary and types; part 1: paper sacks (ISO 6590-1:1983)
1992-11