| TERM | MEANING |
| FALSE CLOSING (CLOSING) |
It is the one in which in an area of it has not been produced the crimp between the hook of the cover and the body.. It is not usually detected externally by the naked eye as it can present the appearance of a closure normal seal, therefore in order to locate it, it is necessary to “disassemble” the normal seal. leaks . |
| LEAF BALE
Package |
See bulge |
| FDA | Acronym for “Food and Drugs Administratión”. North American health regulatory body. It issues positive lists of medical devices. Although it is not the only one, it is the most used as an international reference. |
| PHENOLIC (VARNISH) |
Varnish based on phenolic resins. It is characterized by its low flexibility and good chemical resistance. |
| FUND
Cover |
Bottom of container. In general, it presents a series of mouldings to increase its mechanical strength. It is attached to the body by means of the lock. It is the opposite of the lid and they are usually the same. Its dimension determines the cross-section of the packaging. |
| FORM | View format |
| TRAINER (PACKS 2 PIECES) Bodymaker |
Two-piece container body forming machine. It starts from a sketch (or cup) and through a process of successive stretching reduces the initial diameter and increases its height until it reaches the desired format. Basically it is a horizontal press of the long stroke type whose tooling works in an oil bath. |
| TRAINER (PACKAGING 3 PIECES) Aggravator |
Machine that, starting from the flat development , in successive operations forms the body. of the packaging. The configuration can be cylindrical, prismatic, truncated pyramid-shaped… |
| FORMAT
Form |
Container body base configuration. It can be round (designated by RO), rectangular (RR), oval (OL), etc. |
| GLASS FLASK
Glass jar |
See glass jar. |
| LEAK
Exit |
Lack of airtightness in the package. It generates a loss of product during the filling process or later during the life of the product. |
