CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 37 - Intermediate bulk containers
The task of WG7 is to produce standards for intermediate bulk containers.
Intermediate bulk containers
The task of WG7 is to produce standards for intermediate bulk containers.
General Information
This European Standard specifies materials, construction and design requirements, type test, certification and marking requirements for flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) intended to contain non-dangerous solid materials in powder, granular or paste form, and designed to be lifted from above by integral or detachable devices. Guidance is also provided on the selection and safe usage of FIBCs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 37 is a Subcommittee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Intermediate bulk containers" and is responsible for: The task of WG7 is to produce standards for intermediate bulk containers. This committee has published 1 standards.
CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 37 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: The task of WG7 is to produce standards for intermediate bulk containers. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this subcommittee.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Subcommittee (SC) in CEN operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.