DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
DIN ISO 4531-2
Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Release of lead and cadmium from enamelled ware in contact with food - Part 2: Permissible limits (ISO 4531-2:1998)
Emails - Abgabe von Blei und Cadmium emaillierter Gegenstände in Kontakt mit Lebensmitteln - Teil 2: Grenzwerte (ISO 4531-2:1998)
Overview
This part of ISO 4531 specifies permissible limits for the release of lead and cadmium from enamelled ware intended for use in contact with food (including drinks). This part of ISO 4531 is applicable to enamelled foodware including tanks and vessels which are intended to be used for the preparation, serving and storage of food. This part of ISO 4531 also specifies permissible limits for the release of lead and cadmium from a drinking rim. The standard is not applicable to ceramic ware, nor to glassware and glass ceramic ware. The responsible German committee is Working Committee NA 062-01-63 AA "Prüfung von Emails und Emaillierungen" ("Testing of vitreous and porcelain enamels") at the DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing (NMP).
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Responsible national committee
NA 062-01-63 AA - Testing of vitreous and porcelain enamels
