BS 7611:1992

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Specification for potato storage boxes for mechanical handling

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Description

This British Standard specifies dimensions and design requirements together with prototype tests and related performance requirements, for potato storage boxes having a tare weight of up to 150 kg, intended to contain a maximum of 1 150 kg¹⁾ of potatoes for short and long term storage and designed for handling by conventional fork lift truck handling systems, with or without box emptying mechanisms.

NOTE Potato storage boxes supplied in kit form are not within the scope of this standard.

Specifies boxes intended to contain 1 tonne of potatoes, together with performance requirements for 3 classes of box suitable for stacking up to 8,6 or 4 high respectively. Guidance on design, safe use and use in positive ventilation systems is included.

Additional information

Status	Under Review
Pages	22
Publication Date	1992-11-15
ISBN	0 580 21253 X
Standard Number	BS 7611:1992
Title	Specification for potato storage boxes for mechanical handling
Descriptors	Ventilation, Mechanical testing, Materials handling, Dimensions, Containers, Packaging, Size coding, Type testing, Boxes, Stacking, Pallets, Compression testing, Stiffness, Storage, Marking, Weight (mass), Test equipment, Performance, Wood, Deflection tests, Testing conditions, Potatoes, Plastics, Selection, Design, Grades (quality)
Publisher	BSI
Committee	PKW/0/-/3
ICS Codes	53.080 - Storage equipment

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