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Division 3.1.2 F1

United Kingdom

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The pressure at 50 °C in the aerosol dispenser must not exceed the values provided for in the following table, depending upon the content of gases in the aerosol dispenser:

Content of gases Pressure at 50 °C
Liquefied gas or mixture of gases having a flammable range with air at 20 °C and a standard pressure of 1,013 bar 12 bar
Liquefied gas or mixture of gases not having a flammable range with air at 20 °C and a standard pressure of 1,013 bar 13,2 bar
Compressed gases or gases dissolved under pressure not having a flammable range with air at 20 °C and a standard pressure of 1,013 bar 15 bar

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F1

Substituted by Commission Directive (EU) 2016/2037 of 21 November 2016 amending Council Directive 75/324/EEC as regards the maximum allowable pressure of aerosol dispensers and to adapt its labelling provisions to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (Text with EEA relevance).