• ASTM D 4168 : 1995

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-12-2010

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 15.09, 2015 Establishes shock-absorbing features of foam-in-place packaging materials.

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    1.1 These test methods determine the shock-absorbing characteristics of foam-in-place packaging materials.

    1.2 Test Method A uses a free-fall package drop test apparatus.

    1.3 Test Method B uses a shock-test apparatus.

    1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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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    Committee D 10
    Document Type Test Method
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM D 1596 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Dynamic Shock Cushioning Characteristics of Packaging Material
    VDI 4424:2016-11 Packaging cushions in industrial use - Decision criteria for the choice of packaging cushions
    ASTM D 1596 : 2014 Standard Test Method for Dynamic Shock Cushioning Characteristics of Packaging Material

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM D 996 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments
    ASTM D 5487 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Simulated Drop of Loaded Containers by Shock Machines
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