CRITERIA FOR DIMENSIONAL CONFORMITY OF METAL CAN SEAMS

Cases of microbiological instability at room temperature are sometimes detected on cans, without being able to correlate them with certainty to non-compliant seams. In addition, new generations of cans (different type and thickness of steel, thickness and type of seals) have appeared on the market in recent years. In-depth study of the validity of the dimensional criteria of the seams recommended to date on the representative cans of the current market (including the easy opening cans).