DIN 6647-2:2018-11

This standard applies to beverage containers consisting of two cylindrical deep-drawn elements (shells) joined by welding. It applies to containers rated for an allowable operating pressure of up to 7 bar and with a nominal volume of up to 50 litres. The containers are used as returnable packaging. Beverage containers in accordance with this standard (hereinafter called 'containers') are preferably used for non-alcoholic beverages. This standard specifies the quality requirements with respect to material, constancy of volume and dimensional stability and bursting safety. Container type-testing can be carried out in accordance with this standard. Type testing is to be conducted by an independent body.