DIN Standards Committee Packaging
DIN EN ISO 12818
Glass packaging - Standard tolerances for flaconnage (ISO 12818:2013); German version EN ISO 12818:2015
Verpackungen aus Glas - Standardgrenzabweichungen für Flakons (ISO 12818:2013); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 12818:2015
Overview
This standard specifies the tolerances for the bottles intended to be used for pharmaceutical products, cosmetic and perfumery products and chemical products. The following tolerances are concerned: - brimful capacity; - height; - diameter and width; - verticality. The following types of bottles are excluded from this International Standard: - "miniatures"; - small bottles for extracts, essences, etcetera; - small jars (for example individual portions of jam). The text of ISO 12818:2015 has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 63 "Glass Containers" of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and adopted as FprEN ISO 12821:2014 by Technical Committee CEN/TC 261 "Packaging", the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR (France). The responsible German standardization body is Working Committee NA 115-02-04 AA NA 115-02-04 AA "Behältnisse aus Glas" ("Glass containers") of the DIN Standards Committee Packaging (NAVp).
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 115-02-04 AA - Glass packaging
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 21 - Glass packaging
