Buyer guide 11

Why Bottle, Cap and Label Samples Matter Before Production

Drawings define dimensions; physical samples reveal stiffness, tolerances, surface behavior and handling risks.

Questions to close before purchase

01

Are supplied samples representative of production material?

Ask the supplier to answer in the quotation, technical agreement, drawing or responsibility schedule—not only in chat.

02

Who approves the frozen sample and revision?

Ask the supplier to answer in the quotation, technical agreement, drawing or responsibility schedule—not only in chat.

03

How many samples are needed for tooling, setup and FAT?

Ask the supplier to answer in the quotation, technical agreement, drawing or responsibility schedule—not only in chat.

What you should leave with

  • Sample-control checklist
  • Drawing revision record
  • FAT-material quantity planner

Last reviewed: 2026-08-30. Technical values and equipment availability are project-specific unless explicitly identified as catalog-reference information.

Project handoff

Turn the open questions into a comparable supplier brief.

Share the bottle, output, machine scope and what is still uncertain. Allot Tech can coordinate the next technical clarification.

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