ASTM D 5998 : 2016
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Shipping and Storage Drums
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-09-2016
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.| Committee |
D 20
|
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
3
|
| PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
|
| Status |
Current
|
| Supersedes |
1.1This specification covers self supporting, molded polyethylene, tight head drums designed for surface and air shipment, ranging in size from 5 gal (19 L) to and including 55 gal (208 L).
1.2Virgin or recycled polyethylene plastics2 or combinations thereof can be used provided the finished product meets the requirements of this specification.
Note 1:There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.
Note 2:This standard is intended to replace MIL-D-43703C.
1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4This 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.
| ASTM D 883 : 2023 | Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics |
| ASTM D 3951 : 2010 | Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging |
| ASTM D 1972 : 1997 : R2005 | Standard Practice for Generic Marking of Plastic Products (Withdrawn 2014) |
| ASTM D 883 : 2024 : REV A | Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics |
| ASTM D 4919 : 2023 | Standard Guide for Testing of Hazardous Materials (Dangerous Goods) Packagings |
| ASTM D 3951 : 1998 | Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging |
| ASTM D 883 : 2024 | Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics |
| ASTM D 883 : 2022 | Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics |
| ASTM D 883 : 2020 : REV B | Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics |
| ASTM D 7209 : 2006 | Standard Guide for Waste Reduction, Resource Recovery, and Use of Recycled Polymeric Materials and Products (Withdrawn 2015) |
| ASTM D 4504 : 1994 : R2000 : EDT 1 | Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Open-Head-Pails for Industrial Shipping of Nonhazardous Goods |
| ASTM D 3951 : 2015 | Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging |
| ASTM D 4504 : 1994 : R2005 | Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Open-Head-Pails for Industrial Shipping of Nonhazardous Goods |
| ASTM D 3951 : 2018 | Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging |
| ASTM D 4919 : 2017 | Standard Guide for Testing of Hazardous Materials (Dangerous Goods) Packagings |
| ASTM D 3951 : 2018 : R2023 | Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging |
| ASTM D 4919 : 2003 | Standard Specification for Testing of Hazardous Materials Packagings |
| ASTM D 4504 : 1994 : R2018 | Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Open-Head-Pails for Industrial Shipping of Nonhazardous Goods |
| ASTM D 1972 : 1997 | Standard Practice for Generic Marking of Plastic Products |
| ASTM D 4919 : 1989 : R1997 | Standard Specification for Testing of Hazardous Materials Packagings |
| ASTM D 1972 : 1997 : R2001 | Standard Practice for Generic Marking of Plastic Products |
| ASTM D 4919 : 2003 : R2008 | Standard Specification for Testing of Hazardous Materials Packagings (Withdrawn 2017) |
| ASTM D 4504 : 1994 : R2011 | Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Open-Head-Pails for Industrial Shipping of Nonhazardous Goods |
Access your standards online with a subscription
Features
-
Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.
-
Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.
-
Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.