BS 5577:1984
Specification for table cutlery

Standard No.

BS 5577:1984

Release Date

1984

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 1999-12

Replace By

BS EN ISO 8442-2:1998

BS 5577:1999

Latest

BS 5577:1999

Scope

Materials, construction, and performance of stainless steel and silver plated setting and serving cutlery. Marking system for designating thickness of silver. Appendices on test methods and guidance to users and purchasers on selection and care.

BS 5577:1984 history

• 1999 BS 5577:1999 Specification for table cutlery with non-metallic handles
• 1998 BS EN ISO 8442-2:1998 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Cutlery and table holloware - Requirements for stainless steel and silver-plated cutlery
• 1984 BS 5577:1984 Specification for table cutlery
• 1979 BS 5577:1978 Specification for table cutlery

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