BS 6748:1986+A1:2011

This standard BS 6748:1986+A1:2011 Specification for limits of metal release from ceramic ware, glassware, glass ceramic ware and vitreous enamel ware is classified in these ICS categories:

• 67.250 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
• 81.060.20 Ceramic products
• 81.040.30 Glass products

This British Standard specifies limits for lead and cadmium, expressed as a concentration of the elements, released from ceramic, glass, glass ceramic and vitreous enamel articles intended for use in contact with foodstuffs, when the article is subjected to a specified method of test.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Specifies limits for lead and cadmium released under the conditions of a specified method of test.