IS 9843 : 1991 Code of practice for use of adhesives for packaging

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes a code of practice for use of adhesives in themanufacture of packaging materials and sealing packages. Each type of adhesiveis classified by source, principal characteristics and application followed bymore extensive information on properties, typical application and health andsafety consideration.

2 References

Indian Standards relating to adhesives which may be of relevance to packaging

IS 425 :1953 Shellac adhesives for steam flange joints

IS 848 :1974 Synthetic resin adhesives for plywood(phenolic andaminoplastic)

IS 849 :1957 Cold setting casein glue for wood

IS 850 :1957 Natural sour (lactic) for glue manufacture

IS 851 :1978 Synthetic resin adhesives for constructionwork(nonstructural) in wood

IS 852 :1969 Animal glue for general wood-workingpurposes

IS 1508 :1972 Extenders for use in synthetic resin adhesives(urea-formaldehyde) for plywood

IS 2257 :1989 Paper adhesives, liquid gum and office-paste type

IS 2580 :1986 Pressure sensitive adhesive cellulose types

IS 3116 :1965 Scaling compound for lead-acid batteries

IS 3434 :1984 Glossary of terms for adhesives and pressuresensitiveadhesive tapes

IS 3447 :1965 Shellac jointing for gasket compounds

IS 3676 :1986 Pressure sensitive adhesive PVC tapes

IS 3687 :1987 pressure sensitive adhesive cloth tapes

IS 3988 :1981 Guar gum

IS 4185 :1967 Gummed paper tapes

IS 4835 :1979 Polyvinyl acetate dispersion-based adhesives forwood

IS 5025 :1985 Gum karaya

IS 6367 :1971 Dextrin for adhesive industry

IS 7393 :1974 Adhesive, bitumen emulsion

IS 7437 :1974 Methods of sampling and test for vegetableadhesives

IS 8402 :1988 Methods of sampling and test for pressuresensitiveadhesive tapes

IS 9188 :1979 Performance requirements for adhesives forstructurallaminated wood products for use under exterior exposureconditions

IS 11022 :1984 Methods of sampling and test for glues (bone,skin/fleshings and fish glues)

IS 11310 :1985 Babul gum

IS 11856 :1986 Adhesive caulking compound, bitumen based