1、BRITISH STANDARD BS EN 13593:2003 Packaging Paper sacks for household waste collection Types, requirements and test methods The European Standard EN 13593:2003 has the status of a British Standard ICS 13.030.40; 55.080 BS EN 13593:2003 This British Standard was published under the authority of the S
2、tandards Policy and Strategy Committee on 6 February 2003 BSI 6 February 2003 ISBN 0 580 41239 3 National foreword This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 13593:2003. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee PKW/5, Primary and transpor
3、t packaging, to Subcommittee PKW/5/23, Paper and paperboard packaging, which has the responsibility to: A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications
4、referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Catalogue under the section entitled “International Standards Correspondence Index”, or by using the “Search” facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary p
5、rovisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretat
6、ion, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 9 and a back cover. The BSI copyright
7、date displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. Amendments issued since publication Amd. No. Date CommentsEUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPENNE EUROPISCHENORM EN13593 January2003 ICS13.030.40;55.080 Englishversion PackagingPapersacksforhouseholdwastecollection Types,requiremen
8、tsandtestmethods EmballageSacsenpapierpourlacollectededchets mnagersTypes,spcificationsetmthodesdessai VerpackungPapiersckefrdieAbfallsammlungaus HaushaltenTypen,AnforderungenundPrfverfahren ThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon21November2002. CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalReg
9、ulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEurope an Standardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Uptodatelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcernings uchnational standardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheManagementCentreortoanyCENmember. ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversi
10、ons(English,French,German).Aversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytra nslation undertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusasthe official versions. CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,G
11、reece, Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUn ited Kingdom. EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATION COMITEUROPENDENORMALISATION EUROPISCHESKOMITEEFRNORMUNG ManagementCentre:ruedeStassart,36B1050Brussels 2003CEN Allrightsofexploit
12、ationinanyformandbyanymeansreserved worldwideforCENnationalMembers. Ref.No.EN13593:2003EEN13593:2003(E) 2 Contents page Foreword3 1 Scope.4 2 Normativereferences 4 3 Termsanddefinitions. .4 4 Applications5 5 Dimensionsandtypes .5 6 Requirements .5 7 Samplingfortesting 6 8 Conditioning.6 9 Testmethod
13、s 6 10 Testreport 7 11 Declarationofconformity 7 12 Marking .7 AnnexA (informative) Additionalrequirements8 Bibliography 9EN13593:2003(E) 3 Foreword Thisdocument(EN13593:2003)hasbeenpreparedbyTechnicalCommitteeCEN/TC261“Packaging“, thesecretariatofwhichisheldbyAFNOR. ThisEuropeanStandardshallbegiven
14、thestatusofanationalstandard,eitherbypublicationofan identicaltextorbyendorsement,atthelatestbyJuly2003,andconflictingnationalstandardsshallbe withdrawnatthelatestbyJuly2003. AnnexAisinformative. AccordingtotheCEN/CENELECInternalRegulations,thenationalstandardsorganizationsofthe followingcountriesar
15、eboundtoimplementthisEuropeanStandard:Austria,Belgium,CzechRepublic, Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta, Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandtheUnitedKingdom.EN13593:2003(E) 4 1Scope ThisEuropeanStandardspecifiesthegeneral
16、characteristics,typesandtestperformanceforsacksorliners madefrompaper,usedforhouseholdwastecollection. 2 Normativereferences ThisEuropeanStandardincorporatesbydatedorundatedreference,provisionsfromotherpublications. Thesenormativereferencesarecitedattheappropriateplacesinthetext,andthepublicationsar
17、elisted hereafter.Fordatedreferences,subsequentamendmentstoorrevisionsofanyofthesepublicationsapply tothisEuropeanStandardonlywhenincorporatedinitbyamendmentorrevision.Forundatedreferences thelatesteditionofthepublicationreferredtoapplies(includingamendments). EN13432, PackagingRequirementsforpackag
18、ingrecoverablethroughcompostingandbiodegradation Testschemeandevaluationcriteriaforthefinalacceptanceofpackaging. ENISO536, PaperandboardDeterminationofgrammage(ISO536:1995). ENISO 19242, PaperandboardDeterminationoftensilepropertiesPart2:Constantrateof elongationmethod(ISO19242:1994). ENISO2233, Pa
19、ckagingComplete,filledtransportpackages andunitloadsC onditioningfortesting (ISO2233:2000). ENISO83671, PackagingDimensionaltolerancesforgeneralpurposesacksPart1:Papersacks (ISO83671:1993). EN22248, PackagingComplete,filledtransportforpackagesVerticalimpacttestbydropping(ISO 2248:1985). EN265901, Pa
20、ckagingSacksVocabularyandtypesPart1:Papersacks(ISO65901:1983). EN265911, PackagingSacksDescriptionandmethodofmeasurementPart1:Emptypapersacks (ISO65911:1984). EN27023, PackagingSacksMethodofsamplingemptysacksfortesting(ISO7023:1983). ISO1928, SolidmineralfuelsDeterminationofgrosscalorificvaluebytheb
21、ombcalorimetricmethod, andcalculationofnetcalorificvalue. ISO3781, PaperandboardDeterminationoftensilestrengthafterimmersioninwater. 3 Termsanddefinitions ForthepurposesofthisEuropeanStandard,thetermsanddefinitionsgiveninEN265901togetherwiththe followingapply. 3.1 freecarryingsack sackusedtocollecta
22、ndcarrywaste,whichiscapableofbeingpickedupandcarriedwhenfullyloaded 3.2 householdwaste wasteexcludinghospitalandindustrialwaste 3.3 liner sackwhichisintendedtobeusedinwastecollectionsystemswithoutcarryinganyloadwhenremovedfrom thecontainerEN13593:2003(E) 5 4 Applications Therearefourbasiccollectingg
23、roupsforcollectinghouseholdwaste: Class Freecarryingsackorlinerforthecollectionofhouseholdwastefor: A Energyrecovery(incineration) B Materialrecovery C Landfill D Organicrecovery(compostingorbiogasproduction) NOTE Inthefutureothersystemscanbedevelopedandhencemoreclassesadded. 5 Dimensionsandtypes Di
24、mensionsshallbemeasuredandexpressedinaccordancewiththemethodofmeasurementgivenin EN265911.Thetypetobeusedshallbe“openmouth”inaccordancewithEN265901orthetypeandthe constructionofthesackshallbebyagreementbetweentheuserandthesupplier. 6Requirements NOTE Additionalrequirementswhichcanbesubjecttoagreemen
25、tbetweentheuserandthesupplieraregiven inannexA. 6.1 Generalrequirementsforfreecarryingsacksorliners 6.1.1Dimensions Thedimensionsofthefreecarryingsackorlinershallbebyagreementbetweentheuserandthesupplier. 6.1.2Grammage ThegrammageofpapershallbedeterminedinaccordancewithENISO536. 6.1.3Tolerances Ifth
26、erearenospecialtolerancerequirements,thetolerancesshallbeinaccordancewithENISO83671. 6.2 SpecialrequirementsforClassAsacksorlinersfortheenergyrecoveryprocess 6.2.1 Componentsofsacksorliners Thematerialsusedinsacksorlinersshallfulfilthestandardsonenergyrecoveryprocess. Packagingcomposedofmorethan50%(
27、byweight)oforganicmaterial,e.g.wood,cardboard,paperand otherorganicfibres,starch,plastics,providescalorificgainandshallbeconsideredrecoverableintheform ofenergy(seeEN13431).EN13593:2003(E) 6 6.2.2 Inferiorcalorificvalue Thematerialsusedinsacksorlinersshallfulfilthestandardsoninferiorcalorificvaluefo
28、ranenergyrecovery process(asdeterminedaccordingtoISO1928). 6.3 SpecialrequirementsforClassBsacksorlinersformaterialrecovery Thematerialsusedinsacksorlinersshallnothaveanegativeinfluenceonmaterialrecoveryprocess. 6.4 SpecialrequirementsforClassCsacksorlinersforlandfill Therearenospecialrequirements.
29、6.5 SpecialrequirementsforClassDsacksorlinersfororganicrecovery(composting andbiogasproduction) ThesacksshallberecoverablethroughcompostingandbiodegradationinaccordancewithEN13432. 7 Samplingfortesting SamplingshallbeinaccordancewithEN27023. 8Conditioning Beforetestingthetestsamplesshallbeconditione
30、d,whichshallbedoneinaccordancewithENISO2233 (conditioningshallbeat(23 2)Cin(50 5)%relativehumidity)foratleast24hbeforetesting. 9Test methods 9.1Drop test Foralltypesoffreecarryingsacks,a“buttdropping”droptestshallberequired. NOTE Adroptestisnotrequiredforliners. Accordingtotheloadwhichitisdesignedto
31、carry,theloadshallbeagreeduponbytheuserandsupplier. ThedroptestmethodshallbeinaccordancewithEN22248. Thedropheightshallbe(1200 10)mm. Thereshallbeonedroppersack. Thefillingmaterialshallbesmalljutebagswiththeemptydimensionsof180mm (320 10)mm,filledwith LDPEgranulesandclosedbystitchingatleast40mmfromt
32、hefillingopening.Eachbagshallhaveatotal massof(500 10)g. Thetestloadshallbeasagreedbytheuserandsupplierroundeduptothenearestfilledjutebag. Atleast30sackshavetobetested,andthetesthasfailedifmorethan3sacksfailed. Thesackhasfailedifthereareopeningsbiggerthan50mminlength.EN13593:2003(E) 7 9.2 Resistance
33、towethouseholdwasteandwetclimaticconditions Allmaterialsthatcanbeinfluencedbywetness,comingfrominsideand/oroutside,shallbetestedin accordancewithISO3781. Afterthetest,thetensilestrength(determinedaccordingtoENISO19242)ofthetestedmaterialshallbeat least20%oftheoriginaltensilestrength.Afterimmersionin
34、water,thelowesttensilestrength(determined accordingtoENISO19242)ofthetestedmaterialshallnotfallbelowthevaluestated:theloadagreed betweenuserandsupplier,multipliedby1.1anddividedby2timesthewidthofthesackexpressedinKN/m. Additionalrequirementsonwetclimaticconditionsshallbeagreeduponbetweenuserandsuppl
35、ier. 10 Testreport Allrequiredtestsfortheparticularclassoffreecarryingsackorlinershallberecordedinatestreport,which shallcontain: a) nameofthesupplier; b) classoffreecarryingsackorliner(clause4Applications); c) extrarequirementstothetype; d)dimensions; e)composition; f) testload; g) resultsofthediff
36、erenttestsasrequiredinthetestmethodstandards. 11 Declarationofconformity Thesuppliershallprovideadeclarationofconformityforthetypeoffreecarryingsackorliner,togetherwith anyadditionalrequirementsandthereferencenumberofthetestreport,includingthetestload. 12Marking Thefollowingmarkingshallbeprintedonea
37、chsack: a) identificationmarkoftheresponsiblesupplier; b) classoffreecarryingsackorliner.EN13593:2003(E) 8 AnnexA (informative) Additionalrequirements A.1General Insomecasesthereareadditionalrequirementsbasedonaestheticreasonsand/orsystemsrequiring separationatsource. A.2 Reducingtheweightbydesiccat
38、ion Normallytheweightofmoisthouseholdwasteisreducedduringstorageinpapersacksduetoevaporation ofwater(30%weightreductioniscommon).Aminimumwatervapourpermeabilityofthepapermaterial (determinedaccordingtoISO9932:1990)canbeagreedbetweenbuyerandseller. A.3 Safetywarnings Insomecountriesthelawrequiresthat
39、forcertainmaterials,safetywarningssuchas“Keepawayfrom children!”shallbeprintedonpapersacks.Suchwarningsshouldbeprintedaccordingly.EN13593:2003(E) 9 Bibliography EN13431, PackagingRequirementsforpackagingrecoverableintheformofenergyrecovery,including specificationofminimuminferiorcalorificvalue.BS EN
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