DS/ISO 3550-1:1998
Cigarettes - Determination of loss of tobacco from the ends - Part 1: Method using a rotating cylindrical cage

Standard No.

DS/ISO 3550-1:1998

Release Date

1998

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

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DS/ISO 3550-1:1998

Scope

This part of ISO 3550 specifies a method for the determination of loss of tobacco from cigarette ends, using a rotating cylindrical cage. It applies mainly to cigarettes sampled on the manufacturing site, before or after packaging. NOTE: A method for the determination of loss of tobacco from the ends, using a cubic rotating box (sismelatophore), is described in ISO 3550-2.

DS/ISO 3550-1:1998 history

• 1998 DS/ISO 3550-1:1998 Cigarettes - Determination of loss of tobacco from the ends - Part 1: Method using a rotating cylindrical cage