DT19.01
First edition
Published on: 22/12/2025

Standards for labelling spotting bars

Scope of application

This document defines the designs of side and base bars for the alignment of glass containers. These constructions are adapted to the locking devices used in practice. It also evokes optical alignment systems.
 

Table of contents

1 Scope
2 Requirements
3 Dimensions
4 Checking the geometry
4.1 Side spotting bars
4.2 Bottom spotting recess
5 Related documents
6 Data sheet history
History
First edition : 12/2025

Contributors

ARDAGH GLASS, BA GLASS PORTUGAL, BRITISH GLASS, BUNDESVERBAND GLASINDUSTRIE , CAN PACK, CSVMF, ENCIRC GLASS, GERRESHEIMER BELGIUM, HEINZ GLAS GERMANY, O-I MANUFACTURING FRANCE, O-I MANUFACTURING ITALY, O-I MANUFACTURING UK, SAVERGLASS FRANCE, STOELZLE-OBERGLAS, VERALLIA FRANCE, VERALLIA GERMANY, VETROPACK HOLDING, VIDRALA, WIEGAND-GLASHUTTENWERKE

Document under responsibility of working group:

Glass wg1+4
WG chair: Arnaud JANIN - VERALLIA FRANCE

This permanent group is dedicated to a wide range of topics downstream of the production of glass bottles and jars dedicated to the food and beverage industries:

  • Surface treatments, marking, labelling;
  • Testing methods (impact, headspace, internal pressure, etc.);
  • Nomenclatures (of finishes, jars, bottles, and visual defects, etc.);
  • Quality management (food and beverage safety, best practices, regulations).
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