# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) Regulations 1995, Schedule 4


“TABLE
Conditions of contact in actual use
Test conditions
Contact time
Test time
t ≤ 0.5 hour
0.5 hour
0.5 hour < t ≤ 1 hour
1 hour
1 hour < t ≤ 2 hours
2 hours
2 hours < t ≤ 24 hours
24 hours
t > 24 hours
10 days
Contact temperature
Test temperature
(1) Use simulant C at reflux temperature.
(2) Use simulant D at 150° or 175°C, in addition to simulants A, B and C used as appropriate at 100°C or at reflux temperature.
T ≤ 5°C
5°C
5°C < T ≤ 20°C
20°C
20°C < T ≤ 40°C
40°C
40°C < T ≤ 70°C
70°C
7°C < T ≤ 100°C
100°C or reflux temperature
100°C < T ≤ 121°C
121°C
121°C < T ≤ 130°C
130°C
130°C < T ≤ 150°C
150°C
T > 150°C
175°C
”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/360/schedule/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plastic-materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-amendment-regulations-1995/schedule-4
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