Processes in the food industry (ICS 67.020)

DRS 234-1: 2020 Non-food compounds used in food processing establishments — requirements — Part 1: Food-grade lubricants (15 page(s), in English)

This Draft Rwanda Standard covers such lubricants which are used I food processing machinery acting as release agents on gaskets or tank closures seals, as a lubricating, heat transfer, load transmission products onto surfaces, in equipment and machine parts where there is a possibility of incidental contact with food. It also covers food-grade lubricants, typically edible oils, used to prevent rust on hooks, trolleys, and similar equipment. This standard does not specify performance requirements for such lubricants.