DIN Standards Committee Iron and Steel
DIN EN 10335
Steel for packaging - Flat steel products intended for use in contact with foodstuffs, products or beverages for human and animal consumption - Non alloyed electrolytic chromium/chromium oxide coated steel; German version EN 10335:2024
Verpackungsblech - Flacherzeugnisse aus Stahl für die Verwendung in Berührung mit Lebensmitteln, Produkten und Getränken für den menschlichen und tierischen Verzehr - Unlegierter elektrolytisch spezialverchromter Stahl; Deutsche Fassung EN 10335:2024
Overview
This document specifies the base steel to be used and the composition of the metallic coating to be used for the manufacture of lacquered electrolytic chromium/chromium oxide coated steel and articles which, as a finished product, are intended for use in direct contact with foodstuffs or products for human or animal consumption. The main examples of use are: - drinks cans, - food cans, - closures and ends. The material should be chosen in accordance with the conditions for its use. This standard does not apply to categories of steel other than steel for packaging intended for use in contact with foodstuffs, products or beverages for human consumption or animal consumption. The responsible committee is NA 021-00-02 AA "Verpackungsblech" ("Tinplate and blackplate") at DIN.
Responsible national committee
NA 021-00-02 AA - Tinplate and blackplate
