Standards

1-BS EN 1186-1:2002
foodstuffs — Plastics —Part 1: Guide to the selection of conditions and test methods for overall migration.

2-EN 1186 Migration Testing for Food Contact Materials.

Overall migration testing for food contact materials, such as packaging and kitchen utensils.

3-ASTM F2013 - 10 

Standard Test Method for Determination of Residual Acetaldehyde in Polyethylene Terephthalate Bottle Polymer Using an Automated Static Head-Space Sampling Device and a Capillary GC with a Flame Ionization Detector.

TESTS

A-The Preform Perpendicularity Gauge verifies that the body of a preform is perpendicular to the finish surface.  A rigid stand, designed to hold preforms in position for accurate measurement, permits quick and easy identification of bent or out-of-round preforms. This gauge comes complete with a high accuracy, digital readout with built-in port for serial communications.

B-The Base Clearance Gauge is specifically designed to measure the dome height in the bottom of PET containers. The Base Clearance Gauge comes complete with a high accuracy, digital readout with built-in port for serial communications. A see-through base ensures clear visibility as measurements are taken.