PER-01 Bottle Perpendicularity Tester

2. Benefits of Regular Perpendicularity Testing

• Ensuring Product Quality and Safety: Accurate perpendicularity ensures that bottles function correctly, preventing leaks, spills, and other defects.
• Compliance with Industry Standards: Regular testing ensures compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9008:1991, maintaining credibility and customer trust.
• Reducing Material Wastage and Production Costs: Identifying defects early in the production process reduces material wastage and associated costs.

V. ISO 9008:1991 Glass bottles — Verticality — Test method

1. Introduction to ISO 9008:1991

Purpose and Scope of ISO 9008:1991:

• ISO 9008:1991 provides guidelines for perpendicularity testing, ensuring consistent and reliable measurements in industrial applications.

2. Key Requirements of ISO 9008:1991

• Specifications for Perpendicularity Testing: Detailed criteria for the perpendicularity measurement process.
• Calibration and Maintenance of Testing Instruments: Regular calibration and maintenance to ensure measurement accuracy and instrument reliability.

3. How the Tester Meets ISO 9008:1991 Standards:

• The Bottle Perpendicularity Tester is designed to meet all specifications outlined in ISO 9008:1991, ensuring precise and reliable measurements.
• The tester includes features such as high-precision probes, stable sample rotation, and data export capabilities to maintain compliance with the standard.

Brief Description of the Test Process Described in the Standard:

• Sample Preparation: Ensure the bottle sample is clean and free from any defects or contaminants.
• Calibration: Calibrate the testing instrument according to the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure accuracy.
• Mounting the Sample: Securely mount the bottle on the tester, ensuring it is properly aligned.
• Measurement: Conduct the perpendicularity test by measuring the deviation from the vertical axis at specified points on the bottle. Rotate the sample as needed to obtain comprehensive measurements.
• Recording Results: Document the measurements accurately, ensuring all data is recorded according to the standard’s guidelines.
• Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze the results to determine if the bottle meets the required perpendicularity specifications. Use the data to identify any deviations and take corrective actions if necessary.

VI. Applications and Industries

1. Packaging Industry

Importance of Perpendicularity in Bottle Packaging:

• Ensures bottles stand upright and are easily handled during production.

2. Food and Beverage Industry

Ensuring Product Integrity and Shelf Appeal:

• Proper perpendicularity ensures bottles are visually appealing and functionally reliable on store shelves.

3. Pharmaceutical Industry

Compliance with Regulatory Standards:

• Ensures that bottles meet stringent pharmaceutical standards for safety and quality. Ensuring Patient Safety:
• Accurate perpendicularity prevents leaks and contamination, safeguarding patient health.

4. Other Relevant Industries

• Textiles, Adhesives, Electronics, etc.: Various industries benefit from accurate perpendicularity measurements to ensure product quality and functionality.

VII. Customization Options

Tailored Solutions for Specific Testing Needs:

• We offer customized solutions to meet unique testing requirements across different industries.

Examples of Custom Projects Completed:

• Custom testers for non-standard bottle shapes and sizes.

VIII. FAQ