BS EN ISO BRITISH STANDARD 15867:2003 Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) for non-dangerous goods- Terminology The European Standard EN IS0 15867:2003 has the status of a British Standard ICS 01.040.55; 55.020 BSi NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT L British Standards BS EN ISO 15867:2003 National foreword This British Standard is the official English language version of EN ISO 15867:2003. It is identical with ISO 15867:2003. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee PKW/5, Primary and transport packaging, to Subcommittee PKW/5/37, Intermediate bulk containers, which has the responsibility to: aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to in this document may be found in the BsI Catalogue under the section entitled “International Standards Correspondence Index", or by using the "Search" facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not ofitself confer immunity from legal obligations. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN ISO title page, pages 2 to 6, an inside back cover and a back cover. The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. Amendments issued since publication This British Standard was published underthe authority Amd. No. Date Comments of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 26August 2004 C BSI 26 August 2004 ISBN 0 580 44356 6 EUROPEANSTANDARD ENISO15867 NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM July 2003 ICS01.040.55;55.020 English version Intermediate bulk containers (iBCs) for non-dangerous goods Terminology (ISO 15867:2003) Gr ands recipients vrac (GRV) pour marchandises non GroBpackmittel (IBC) fO nicht-gefah f什iche GOter - dangereuses - Terminologie (ISO 15867:2003) Terminologie (ISO 15667:2003) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 11 March 2003. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheManagement CentreortoanyCENmember. This Eu ropean Standard exists in three officialversions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its n language and notified to the Management Centre hasthe same status as the official versions. CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland andUnited Kingdom. ces EUROPEANCOMMm肚FORSTANDARDI'ZATION COMITEEUROPEENDENORMALISATION EUROPAISCHESKOMITEEFORNORMUNG Management Centre:ruede Stassart, 36B-1050Brussels 2003CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN ISO 15867:2003 E worldwide for CEN nationalMembers. EN ISO 15867:2003 (E) Contents page Foreword.. 3 Introduction.. 4 1 Scope. 5 2 Terms and defini tions... 乙 EN ISO 15867:2003 (E) Foreword secretariat of which is held by AFNOR, in collaboration with Technical Committee ISO/TC 122 "Packaging' This European shall be given the status of a national standard, either by p