ASTM D 4169 : 2014
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Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems
English
01-11-2014
29-12-2014
This practice provides a uniform basis of evaluating, in a laboratory, the ability of shipping units to withstand the distribution environment.
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D 10
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Standard Practice
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15
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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1.1This practice provides a uniform basis of evaluating, in a laboratory, the ability of shipping units to withstand the distribution environment. This is accomplished by subjecting them to a test plan consisting of a sequence of anticipated hazard elements encountered in various distribution cycles. This practice is not intended to supplant material specifications or existing preshipment test procedures.
1.2Consider the use of Practice D7386 for testing of packages for single parcel shipments.
1.3The suitability of this practice for use with hazardous materials has not been determined.
1.4The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.5This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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