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SIFT-PROOF [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Packaging
DEF

Said of a bag which has been lined to prevent leakage or sifting of finely divided contents.

CONT

The bag must be rendered sift-proof by means of: -paper or polyethylene film bonded to the inner surface; -separate inner liner(s) of paper or plastic material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Emballages
DEF

Se dit d'un sac qu'on a doublé afin de prévenir la fuite des matières pulvérulentes qu'il contient.

CONT

Le sac doit être rendu non tamisant à l'aide : -de papier ou d'un film en polyéthylène adhérant à la surface interne du sac; -d'une ou plusieurs doublures séparées de papier ou de matière plastique.

OBS

L'étanchéité (et non-tamisage). L'emballage concernant les liquides doit être étanche; les matières pulvérulentes ne doivent pas tamiser.

Spanish

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