1. Guidelines
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Aerosol Directive 75/324/EEC of 05/20/75, modified by Directive 94/1/EC of 01/06/94 – Transposed into French law by decree of 01/06/78, modified by decree of 01/24/95 and decree 97-106 of 02/03/1997.
It sets out the following points.
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Aerosol capacity :
50 to 1,000 ml, if the container is metal;
from 50 to 220 ml, if the container is made of glass and lined with a protection ;
from 50 to 150 ml, if the container is uncoated glass.
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Guidelines
Description of the aerosol dispenser
References
Standardization
French Standards Association (AFNOR)
- Aerosol dispensers – Terminology. - NF H 44-001 - 04.81
- Aerosol dispensers – Container – Capacity measurement. - H 44-002 - 11.01
- Containers for pressurized dispensing – Opening 25.4 mm. - NF H 44-003 - 09.91
- Aerosol dispensers – Metal containers – Valve...
Manufacturers. Suppliers
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Boxes/Containers
Steel for packaging
Crown Cork and Seal http://www.careerbuilder.com
Safet Embamet http://www.safet.fr
Organizations. Transport regulations
(non-exhaustive list)
Organizations
Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.fr
Comité français des aérosols (CFA) http://www.aerosols-info.org
Fédération européenne...
Reference documents
Fédération européenne des aérosols (FEA) http://www.aerosols-info.org
Table 1 shows the FEA standards defining dimensions, measurement and test techniques according to container material, and table...
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