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This European Standard specifies requirements for single and double cold reduced low carbon mild steel electrolytic tinplate in the form of sheets or coils for subsequent cutting into sheets. Single reduced tinplate is specified in nominal thicknesses that are multiples of 0.005 mm from 0.17 up to and including 0.49 mm. Double reduced tinplate is specified in nominal thicknesses that are multiples of 0.005 from 0.14 mm up to and including 0.29 mm. This standard applies to coils and sheets cut from coils in nominal minimum widths of 600 mm.