BS ISO BRITISH STANDARD 10654:1993 Implementation of IS0 10654:1993 Light gauge metal containers - Round open-top cans- Cans for liquid products with added gas, defined by their nominal filling volumes BS NOCOPYINGWITHOUTBSIPERMISSIONEXCEPTASPERMITTEDBYCOPYRIGHTLAW BS IS0 10654:1993 Committees responsible forthis British Standard The preparation of this British Standard was entrusted by Technical Committee PKM/7, Metal containers, upon which the following bodies were represented: British Coatings Federation Ltd. Engineering Equipment and Materials Users' Association Metal Packaging Manufacturers' Association The following bodies were also represented in the drafting of the standard, through subcommittees and panels: Association of British Preserved Milk Manufacturers Brewers Society British Meat Manufacturers' Association Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association Department of Trade and Industry (Laboratory of the Government Chemist) Food and Drink Federation Ministry of Defence Pet Food Manufacturers' Association This British Standard, having beenpreparedunderthe direction of the Consumer Products and Services Sector Board, was published under the authority of the Standards Board and comes into effect on Amendments issued since publication 15October1995 Amd. No. Date Comments C BSI 02-2000 The following BSI references relate to the work on this standard: Committee reference PKM/7/2 Draft for comment 92/36492 DC ISBN 0 580 24816 X BS ISO 10654:1993 Contents Page Committees responsible Inside front cover National foreword i Foreword ii Text of ISO 10654 1 C BSI 02-2000 i