The European Union’s Single-Use Plastics Directive will come into impact in July 2024, which particularly seeks to scale back the environmental impression brought on by single-use plastic merchandise.
The Affaba & Ferrari manufacturers supply a spread of tethered caps designed to stay completely hooked up to the bottle after opening and through use.
With the upcoming new EU legislation plastic caps and lids will likely be required to stay hooked up to beverage containers of as much as 3 litres in quantity.
Trimas mentioned the Affaba & Ferrari’s vary of tethered caps are suitable with each PET and HDPE bottles, expensive neck adjustments aren’t required within the manufacturing course of.
The tethered caps are additionally appropriate for aseptic filling, and have a tamper-evident ring.
To make sure that all buyer necessities are met, TriMas Packaging presents two tethered cap options with totally different hinge choices.
One variant is a horizontal hinge tethered cap, includes a diameter of 38 mm with a gap angle of 140°, and the second is a light-weight tethered cap with an injected hinge, out there in diameters of 33 mm and 38 mm – and in two opening angles of both 180° (with hook) and 150° (with out hook).