What is BS EN 13010 - Pegboard display of unit packaging about?
Unit packaging means a package that is labelled with directions to use the entire contents of the package in a single application. Pegboard shelving can be used in all kinds of retail units and for pretty much any light to medium weight products and are popular with stores including clothing stores, sports stores, chemists and newsagents.
BS EN 13010 lays down the requirements and the dimensions of the slot for pegboard display of unit packaging. The dimensional requirements set forth in the standard are in conformity with ISO 3394 in order to ensure that the internal area of the transport packages is fully utilized.
Who is BS EN 13010 - Pegboard display of unit packaging for?
BS EN 13010 on pegboard display of unit packaging is useful for:
- Manufacturers of pegboard display
- The packaging industry
- Packaging and distribution companies
- Quality control personnel
- Research and development team
Why should you use BS EN 13010 - Pegboard display of unit packaging?
Pegboards are used to display items that are in hanging packaging. They are designed to maximise the space since you can select where to place your hooks.
BS EN 13010 provides you with standard dimensions and requirements for pegboard display of unit packaging. The punched slot allows the unit packaging to be attached, on a hook, to a wall-hung pegboard display unit.
BS EN 13010 describes longitudinal slot and Circular slot. Both types of slots are used depending on the width of the product. Following guidelines specified in BS EN 13010 ensures that the slot is disposed of so that the packaging is vertical.
