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Standard Practice for Packaging of Copper and Copper Alloy Mill Products for U.S. Government Agencies
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Scope
1.1 This practice establishes requirements for packaging, packing, and marking intended to ensure proper and safe storage and transportation of copper and copper alloy mill products, both foreign and domestic, for direct shipment to government activities or shipment processed at a military activity or agency. This practice details the materials, methods, containers, and procedures for the preparation for shipment of copper and copper alloy mill products. Mill products wherein copper is the basic metal are within the scope of this practice. Commercial packaging establishes the minimum requirements that apply unless Level A or B packing is specified (see ).
1.2 UnitsThe values stated in inch-pound units are regarded as standard. The SI values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
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.
Significance and Use
This practice is applicable to packaging of copper alloy mill products for shipment to agencies of the U.S. Government.
It covers packaging of rod, bar, shapes, plate, sheet, strip, foil, wire, flat wire, rolled bar, forgings, pipe, and tube products.
Keywords
copper; copper alloy; copper alloy bar; copper alloy flat-wire; copper alloy plate; copper alloy rod; copper alloy shafting; copper alloy sheet; copper alloy strip; copper alloy tube; copper bar; copper flat-wire; copper plate; copper rod; copper sheet; copper strip; copper tube; marking; packaging; packing; ICS Number Code 77.120.30 (Copper and copper alloys)
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02.01 (Copper and Copper Alloys)
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77.120.30 (Copper and copper alloys)
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Document Number
ASTM-B900-04
Revision Level
2004 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Oct. 1, 2004
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
12 pages
Committee Number
B05.91