Packaging Standards

1.1 This practice establishes minimum requirements for packaging of supplies and equipment, exclusive of ammunition, explosives, or hazardous materials, as covered in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations. 1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. No...

5.1 Dynamic cushioning test data obtained by this test method are applicable to the cushioning material and not necessarily the same as obtained in a package. In addition to the influence of the package, the data can also be affected by the specimen area, thickness, loading rate, and...

This specification covers a low-alloy steel in the form of welding wire.

1.1 These requirements apply to factory-built gas appliances having inputs of more than 400,000 Btu per hour, per individual combustion chamber which require flame failure and other precautions and which are intended primarily for commercial and industrial installation. The appliances covered by...

1.1 This practice covers the evaluation of odors in paper packaging and establishes smelling and testing procedures for trained sensory panels. 1.2 This practice covers the evaluation of odors and flavors transferred to various food media from paper packaging. 1.3 This practice covers...

This specification covers an alloy steel in the form of welding wire.

This specification covers a low-alloy steel in the form of welding wire.

5.1 This test method is intended to measure volatile organic compounds that are emitted from packaging materials under high-temperature conditions. 5.2 This test method may be useful in assisting in the development and manufacture of packaging materials having minimal retained...

4.1 Contaminants may enter the package through leaks. Alternatively, product may be lost from the package through leaks. These leaks are frequently found at seals between package components of the same or dissimilar materials. 4.2 Ingress or egress of gas or moisture through...

4.1 In the distribution system for many products there is a phase wherein the packaged product may be stored for a period of time in a manner such that one or more containers are superimposed one upon the other. Failure can occur in any layer4 (see Fig. 1 and Fig. 3). FIG. 1 Containers Under...

1.1 This specification covers certain requirements for natural rubber gloves used in conducting medical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It also covers natural rubber gloves used in handling contaminated medical material. 1.2 This specification provides for natural rubber...

4.1 This test method is intended for use in evaluating the ability of a container to withstand the sudden shock resulting from a free fall drop impact, or to evaluate the ability of a container and its inner packing to protect its contents during the sudden shock resulting from a free fall drop...

1.1 This terminology is a compilation of definitions of technical terms used in the packaging and distribution environments. Terms that are generally understood or adequately found in other readily available sources are not included. 1.2 A definition is a single sentence with additional...

1.1 These requirements cover materials, devices, and fixtures used to form bullet-resisting barriers which protect against robbery, holdup, or armed attack such as those by snipers. 1.2 This standard can also be used to determine the bullet resistance of building components that do not fit the...

4.1 This practice is a guideline for short-term and long-term assessment of skeletal muscle and bone tissue responses to long-term implant materials. For testing of final finished medical devices, the test article for implantation shall be as for intended use, including packaging and...

1.1 These test methods cover determination of the shock fragility of products. This fragility information may be used in designing shipping containers for transporting the products. It may also be used to improve product ruggedness. Unit or consumer packages, which are transported within an...