EN 16594:2014

Packaging - Rigid plastic containers - PET finish 26/22 (12,0) EN 16594:2014

Publication date:   Mar 19, 2015

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Oct 23, 2020

CEN

CEN/TC 261 Packaging

European Norm

55.100   Bottles. Pots. Jars

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Scope

This European Standard specifies the design and dimensions of the 26 mm screw finish with three thread starts for flat waters and non-carbonated beverages.
This finish can be used for aseptic filling and filling with introduction of nitrogen (internal overpressure inferior to 1 bar max).
The dimension (12,0) is the height in millimetres from the top of finish to the bottom of the support ledge.
This finish is designed to accept a tamper evident plastic closure only. During first opening, the tamper evident band will separate from the closure shell and stay on a one way bottle neck or like bottles in the returnable market the tamper evident band will tear but will remain connected to the closure shell.

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PUBLISHED
EN 16594:2014
90.93 Standard confirmed
Oct 23, 2020