FS05.00
First edition
Published on: 01/01/1999
Warehousing of filled glass containers
Scope of application
The following guidelines are essential for proper transport and storage of glass containers with vacuum lug finish and closure. Lack of adherence to these guidelines may result in loss of package integrity and stack stability.
Table of contents
1. Warehouse condition and transport paths
2. Stacking materials
3. Method of stacking
4. Outer packaging
5. Requirements at packing stage
2. Stacking materials
3. Method of stacking
4. Outer packaging
5. Requirements at packing stage
History
First edition 02/1999
First edition 02/1999
Contributors
AH CONSULT, ARDAGH, BA GLASS, BRITISH GLASS, ENCIRC GLASS, KD CONSULT, O-I MANUFACTURING, SAVERGLASS, VERALLIA, VETROPACK, VIDRALA, WIEGAND-GLAS.
Document under responsibility of working group:
Bottlers/fillers and glass manufacturers
WG chair: To be elected - -
This joint group aims to coordinate the production of documentation at the junction of the glass container production and bottling/filling. It includes good practices, the use and storage of glass containers, and quality management on bottling lines. This joint group also provides an opportunity for bottlers/fillers to open discussions on specific work items of the permanent glass groups
