ISO INTERNATIONAL 8442-7 STANDARD First edition 2000-12-01 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs Cutlery and table holloware Part 7: Requirements for table cutlery made of silver, other precious metals and their alloys Materiaux et objets en contact avec les denrées alimentaires - Coutellerie etorfevreriedetable- Partie 7: Exigences relatives a la coutellerie de table en argent massif autres métaux précieux et leurs alliages Referencenumber ISO 8442-7:2000(E) ISO @ISO 2000 ISO 8442-7:2000(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In downloading this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by ISO member bodies. In the unlikely event @ISO2000 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester ISO copyright office Case postale 56: CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.ch Printed in Switzerland @IsO2000-All rightsreserved ISO 8442-7:2000(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (isO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through IsO technical committees.Eachmemberbodyinterestedinasubjectforwhichatechnicalcommitteehasbeenestablishedhas liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. IsO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEC Directives, Part 3. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of member bodies casting a vote Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this part of isO 8442 may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. Cutlery and table holloware: Part 1: Requirements for cutlery for the preparation of food Part 2: Requirements for stainless steel and silver-plated cutlery Part 3: Requirements for silver-plated table and decorative holloware Part4:Requirements forgold plated cutlery Part 5: Specification for sharpness and edge retention test of cutlery Part 6: Lightly silver-plated tableholloware protected by lacquer Part 7: Requirements for table cutlery made of silver, other precious metals and their alloys -Part 8: Requirements for silver table and decorative holloware Annexes A to C form a normative part of this part of ISO 8442. Annex D is for information only.