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BS 2540:1960

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for silica gel for use as desiccant

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

30-08-1991

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-1967

Specifies a grade of silica gel suitable for use in packaging, as indicated in BS 1133:Section 19. Covers particle size, absorptive capacity, pH reaction, loss on ignition, and includes limits for ammonia and ammonium compounds, water-soluble chlorides and sulphates, particle breakdown and dust. Test methods are described.

Committee
W/-
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
0
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 1133-19:1986 Packaging code Use of desiccants in packaging

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