ASTM E708-25
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Summary
1.1 This specification covers particulate glass (cullet material, recovered from waste destined for disposal, smaller than 51 mm (2 in.) intended for reuse as a raw material in the manufacture of glass containers.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. Inch-pound units are provided for information.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Rationale:
This specification covers particulate glass (cullet material) recovered from waste destined for disposal, smaller than 6 mm intended for reuse as a raw material in the manufacture of glass containers. Flint glass cullet is a particulate glass material that contains no more than 0.1 weight % Fe2O3, or 0.0015 weight % Cr2O3, as determined by chemical analysis. The color mix for amber, flint, green and other color glass cullet shall conform to the prescribed mix.
Technical characteristics
| Publisher | American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) |
| Publication Date | 10/01/2025 |
| Collection | |
| Page Count | 2 |
| Themes | Raw materials and raw glass |
| EAN | --- |
| ISBN | --- |
| Weight (in grams) | --- |
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