An Introduction to National Standards for Corrugated Box Packaging

Published:2021-04-16 · Industry News

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】1.GB/T4857.14—1999 Packaging — Transport packages — Toppling test method. The modification of this standard adopts ISO8768:1987 Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages — Toppling test. This standard specifies the main performance requirements for the test equipment, the test procedure and the content of the test report used for the "toppling test of transport packages". This standard can be used to assess the ability of transport packages to withstand impact when toppled and the ability of the packaging to protect its contents.

1.GB/T4857.14—1999 Packaging — Transport packages — Toppling test method

The modification of this standard adopts ISO8768:1987 Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages — Toppling test.

This standard specifies the main performance requirements for the test equipment, the test procedure and the content of the test report used for the "toppling test of transport packages".

This standard can be used to assess the ability of transport packages to withstand impact when toppled and the ability of the packaging to protect its contents.

2.GB/T4857.15—1999 Packaging — Transport packages — Controlled horizontal impact test method

The modification of this standard adopts ASTMD4003—1992 Standard Test Methods for Controlled Horizontal Impact Test of Transport Packages and Systems.

This standard specifies the main performance requirements for the test equipment, the test procedure and the test report used in the "horizontal impact test with controlled impact input levels".

This standard can be used to assess the impact resistance of transport packages subjected to horizontal impact and the ability of the packaging to protect its contents.

3.GB/T4995—1996 General-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods — Performance requirements

The modification of this standard adopts ISO/TR10233:1989 General-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods — Performance requirements.

This standard specifies the N and S grade performance requirements for general-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods tested in accordance with GB/T4996.

This standard applies to general-purpose flat pallets for through transit by road, rail, water and air, ensuring uniformity in the performance requirements of test methods for general-purpose flat pallets made of different materials.

4.GB/T4996-1996 General-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods — Test methods

The modification of this standard adopts ISO8611:1991 General-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods — Test methods.

This standard specifies the test methods for general-purpose flat pallets for through transit of goods made of wood, plastic, steel and other materials.

This standard applies to general-purpose flat pallets for through transit by road, rail, water and air, ensuring uniformity in the test methods for general-purpose flat pallets made of different materials.

5.GB/T5009.78—2003 Method for analysis of hygienic standard of paper used for food packaging

The modification of this standard adopts GB/T20001.4—2001 Rules for the Abbreviation of Standards — Part 4: Methods of Chemical Analysis.

This standard specifies the method for analysis of the hygienic standard of paper used for food packaging.

This standard applies to the analysis of hygienic indicators of various base papers in direct contact with food, including food wrapping paper, candy paper, ice-cream stick paper, etc.

— This article is reposted from China Packaging Network (pack.cn). Original link: http://news.pack.cn/show-362037.html

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