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Scope

1.1 This practice describes several methods for closing, sealing, and reinforcing fiberboard (solid and corrugated, excluding triple wall) shipping boxes used for shipment. One or several methods listed in this practice may be referenced in regulations, specifications, or contracts. (See Appendix for cross reference).

1.2 This practice is intended to be workable in both inch-pound units and SI units. Unit conversions are intended to be functional but are not necessarily exact; this should not significantly affect the performance of the closing, sealing, or reinforcing methods.

1.3 This 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.

Keywords

Closure; Corrugated shipping containers; Fiberboard containers; Performance-packaging materials; Reinforcing; Sealing; Shipping containers; Staples; Stitches; fiberboard boxes-closing/sealing/reinforcing, practice; ICS Number Code 55.180.20 (General purpose pallets)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.10 (Packaging; Flexible Barrier Packaging)

To find similar documents by classification:

55.180.20 (General purpose pallets)

To find similar documents by Federal Supply Class Code:

FSC 8115 (Boxes, Cartons, and Crates)

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