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CETIE Guide 18Guide 18 - Plastic Bottle Closure qualification tests_CETIE

This document provides a collection of test methods for the qualification of plastic flat-top closures applied on PET bottles that are used in the beverage industry. Incldes sections on Removal Torque, Tamper-Evident (TE) Band Break by Torque, Strip Torque,  TE Band Separation by Tension.  To obtain free copies of guides from CETIE please see www.cetie.org

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