What is BS EN 15653 – Aluminium tubes for packaging about?
Efficient packaging is of great importance for the distribution and the protection of goods. Insufficient or inappropriate packaging can lead to damage or wastage of the contents of the pack. Aluminium is infinitely recyclable. Aluminium tube packaging is so popular in packaging products. The aluminium tube is extremely effective in protecting the contents inside against intense sunlight. BS EN 15653 focuses on flexible aluminium tubes used for packaging.
BS EN 15653 specifies the ammonia test to check the resistance of the internal protective coating of aluminium tubes. BS EN 15653 describes the test device/media required for a test such as an aqueous solution of ammonia with a mass fraction of (20-25) % inclusive, ventilated hood, test tubes and special holder, rack, scissors, and protective glasses.
BS EN 15653 is applicable to aluminium tubes used for packing pharmaceutical, cosmetic, hygiene, food and other domestic and industrial products. Conforming to BS EN 15653, aluminium tube packaging is incredibly airtight and tough, creating an impermeable barrier to exterior elements and protecting the product.
Who is BS EN 15653 - Aluminium tubes for packaging for?
BS EN 15653 on aluminium tubes for packaging is useful for:
- Aluminium tubes manufacturers
- Goods packaging products manufacturers
- The goods packaging and distribution industry
- Inspection bodies
- Quality control personnel
- Chemical testing laboratories
Why should you use BS EN 15653 - Aluminium tubes for packaging?
Aluminium is effective against air and environmental contamination in general, all fundamental characteristics, especially at a time when all consumers are looking for safety in packaging. Aluminium tube for packaging has many benefits such as Infinite recycling, Product protection, Complete product use, Applicators, etc.
The ammonia test is a quick test to check the chemical resistance of the internal protective coating of aluminium tubes. The test is used for flexible aluminium tubes for ammonia containing fillings and as an introductory test for newly developed internal protective coatings. BS EN 15653 specifies a test method to check the resistance of the internal protective coating against ammonia of aluminium tubes used for packaging.
BS EN 15653 guidelines help you in providing high-quality packaging with aluminium tubes to your customers. These customers will be able to keep their products safe.