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  • BS EN 22248:1993

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    Complete, filled transport packages. Method for determination of resistance to vertical impact by dropping

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Method
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Principle
    4 Apparatus
    5 Package preparation
    6 Conditioning
    7 Procedure
    8 Test report
    Annex A

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    Method to assess the protection given to the contents.

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    This International Standard specifies a method for carrying out a vertical impact test on a complete, filled transport package by dropping. It may be performed either as a single test to investigate the effects of vertical impact or as part of a sequence of tests designed to measure the ability of a package to withstand a distribution system that includes a vertical impact hazard.

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    Committee PKW/0
    Development Note Also numbered as ISO 2248 Renumbers and supersedes BS 4826-4(1986) 1993 Version incorporates amendment 7456 to BS 4826-4(1986) (12/2002) Supersedes 84/42382 DC and BS 4826-4(1972). (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS 1262:2002 Metal packaging. Round lever-lid metal containers for surface coatings. Specification
    BS 7720:1994 Specification for non-biological sterilization indicator systems for use in the Bowie and Dick test with alternative test loads
    DEFSTAN 00-035(PT3)/5(2017) : 2017 ENVIRONMENTAL HANDBOOK FOR DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 3: ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS
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