Confirm that the body is aluminium. Steel cans and other packaging need a different material route; contents, inks and coatings are not included.
05 · THE LIFE IN BETWEEN
Keep it in use.
Reuse, maintenance and repair depend on the object’s construction. A model or care label can identify compatible parts, repair methods and limits. Usage history and wear cannot be established from a category alone.
A model, care label or repair manual can turn a broad material story into a useful maintenance plan.