SIST EN 13593:2003

Packaging - Paper sacks for household waste collection - Types, requirements and test methods

This European Standard specifies the general characteristics, types, test performance and certification requirements for sacks or liners made from paper, used for household waste collection.

Verpackung - Papiersäcke für die Abfallsammlung aus Haushalten - Typen, Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Diese Norm legt die allgemeinen Merkmale, die Typen, die Leistungsfähigkeit bei der Prüfung und die Anforderungen an die Zertifizierung von Säcken und Einlegesäcke aus Papier fest, die für Haushaltsabfälle verwendet werden.

Emballage - Sacs en papier pour la collecte de déchets ménagers - Types, spécifications et méthodes d'essai

La présente Norme européenne spécifie les caractéristiques générales, les types, et les performances d'essai des sacs ou des doublures en papier, utilisés pour la collecte des déchets ménagers.

Embalaža – Papirnate vreče za zbiranje gospodinjskih odpadkov – Vrste, zahteve in preskusne metode

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 30-Jun-2003
• ICS: 13.030.40 - Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment
• ICS: 55.080 - Sacks. Bags
• Technical Committee: EPO - Packaging - sales and grouped
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Jul-2003
• Due Date: 01-Jul-2003
• Completion Date: 01-Jul-2003
• Directive: 80/232/EEC - Ranges of nominal quantities and nominal capacities permitted for certain pre-packaged products
• Directive: 87/356/EEC - Ranges of nominal quantities and nominal capacities permitted for certain pre-packged products (Dir. 80/232/EEC amendment)
• Ref Project: EN 13593:2003 - Packaging - Paper sacks for household waste collection - Types, requirements and test methods

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Verpackung - Papiersäcke für die Abfallsammlung aus Haushalten - Typen, Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenEmballage - Sacs en papier pour la collecte de déchets ménagers - Types, spécifications et méthodes d'essaiPackaging - Paper sacks for household waste collection - Types, requirements and test methods55.080Sacks. Bags13.030.40Naprave in oprema za odstranjevanje in obdelavo odpadkovInstallations and equipment for waste disposal and treatmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13593:2003SIST EN 13593:2003en01-julij-2003SIST EN 13593:2003SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 13593January 2003ICS 13.030.40; 55.080English versionPackaging - Paper sacks for household waste collection -Types, requirements and test methodsEmballage - Sacs en papier pour la collecte de déchetsménagers - Types, spécifications et méthodes d'essaiVerpackung - Papiersäcke für die Abfallsammlung ausHaushalten - Typen, Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 21 November 2002.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UnitedKingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2003 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 13593:2003 ESIST EN 13593:2003



EN 13593:2003 (E)2ContentspageForeword.31Scope.42Normative references.43Terms and definitions.44Applications.55Dimensions and types.56Requirements.57Sampling for testing.68Conditioning.69Test methods.610Test report.711Declaration of conformity.712Marking.7Annex A (informative)
Additional requirements.8Bibliography.9SIST EN 13593:2003



EN 13593:2003 (E)3ForewordThis document (EN 13593:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 261 "Packaging",the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of anidentical text or by endorsement, at the latest by July 2003, and conflicting national standards shall bewithdrawn at the latest by July 2003.Annex A is informative.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of thefollowing countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic,Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta,Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.SIST EN 13593:2003



EN 13593:2003 (E)41 ScopeThis European Standard specifies the general characteristics, types and test performance for sacks or linersmade from paper, used for household waste collection.2
Normative referencesThis European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications.These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text, and the publications are listedhereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications applyto this European Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated referencesthe latest edition of the publication referred to applies (including amendments).EN 13432, Packaging — Requirements for packaging recoverable through composting and biodegradation— Test scheme and evaluation criteria for the final acceptance of packaging.EN ISO 536, Paper and board — Determination of grammage (ISO 536:1995).EN ISO 1924-2, Paper and board — Determination of tensile properties — Part 2: Constant rate ofelongation method (ISO 1924-2:1994).EN ISO 2233, Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads — Conditioning for testing(ISO 2233:2000).EN ISO 8367-1, Packaging — Dimensional tolerances for general purpose sacks — Part 1: Paper sacks(ISO 8367-1:1993).EN 22248, Packaging — Complete, filled transport for packages — Vertical impact test by dropping (ISO2
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