BS EN 15008:2017

What is BS EN 15008 - Aerosol aluminium containers - Dimensions of one-piece cans with 25,4 mm aperture about?  

BS EN 15008 is an international standard that focuses on aerosol and aluminium containers with dimensions of one-piece cans with a 25,4 mm aperture. BS EN 15008 specifies the dimensions and volumes for one-piece aluminium aerosol containers with a 25,4 mm aperture. 

BS EN 15008 applies to one-piece containers of monobloc construction with an ogival, spherical or flat shoulder. 

Who is BS EN 15008 - Aerosol aluminium containers - Dimensions of one-piece cans with 25,4 mm aperture for? 

BS EN 15008 on aerosol and aluminium containers with dimensions of one-piece cans with a 25,4 mm aperture is useful for: 

• Aerosol container manufacturers  
• Packaging unit of products 
• Quality assurance team  

Why should you use BS EN 15008 - Aerosol aluminium containers - Dimensions of one-piece cans with 25,4 mm aperture?  

Aerosols offer a wide range of products from mass-market goods such as cosmetic and household products, to specific aerosol types dedicated for industrial or medical purposes. BS EN 15008 covers the dimensions of one-piece cans with a 25,4 mm aperture.  

BS EN 15008 informs that one-piece aluminium aerosol containers shall be classified according to five characteristic dimensions: 

• Brim-full capacity (C2) 
• Nominal outside diameter (De) which, when measured by EN 15010, shall have a tolerance of ± 0,3 mm 
• Cover seat height (H2) 
• Nominal overall height (H3) 
• Shoulder, which shall be either ogival 

What’s changed since the last update?  

BS EN 15008:2017 supersedes BS EN 15008:2006 which has been withdrawn. BS EN 15008:2017 has been editorially revised.