ISO 23560:2015
Woven polypropylene sacks for bulk packaging of foodstuffs

Standard No.

ISO 23560:2015

Release Date

2015

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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ISO 23560:2015

Scope

This International Standard specifies the general characteristics, requirements, and methods of test for woven polypropylene (PP) sacks. It is applicable to woven PP sacks, having a capacity of 50 kg or 25 kg, intended for the transport and storage of foodstuffs, such as cereals, sugar, and pulses.

ISO 23560:2015 Referenced Document

• EN 1086:1995 Sacks for the transport of food aid - Recommendations on the selection of type of sack and the liner in relation to the product to be packed
• EN 277:1995 Sacks for the transport of food aid - Sacks made of woven polypropylene fabric
• ISO 13934-1:2013 Textiles - Tensile properties of fabrics - Part 1: Determination of maximum force and elongation at maximum force using the strip method
• ISO 13935-1:2014 Textiles.Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles .Part 1: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the strip method
• ISO 17557:2003 Plastics - Film and sheeting - Cast polypropylene (PP) films
• ISO 21898:2004 Packaging - Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) for non-dangerous goods
• ISO 2206:1987 Packaging; Complete, filled transport packages; Identification of parts when testing
• ISO 2233:2000 Packaging - Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads - Conditioning for testing
• ISO 291:2008 Plastics - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
• ISO 3451-1:2008 Plastics - Determination of ash - Part 1: General methods
• ISO 3676:2012 Packaging - Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads - Unit load dimensions
• ISO 4892-1:1999 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 1: General guidance
• ISO 4892-3:2013 Plastics.Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources.Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps
• ISO 4915:1991 Textiles; stitch types; classification and terminology
• ISO 6591-2:1985 Packaging; Sacks; Description and method of measurement; Part 2 : Empty sacks made from thermoplastic flexible film
• ISO 7023:1983 Packaging; Sacks; Method of sampling empty sacks for testing
• ISO 7965-2:1993 Sacks - Drop test - Part 2: Sacks made from thermoplastic flexible film

ISO 23560:2015 history

• 2015 ISO 23560:2015 Woven polypropylene sacks for bulk packaging of foodstuffs
• 2008 ISO 23560:2008 Woven polypropylene sacks for bulk packaging of foodstuffs