ASTM-E920 Historical Revision Information
Standard Specification for Commercially Packaged Laboratory Apparatus

ASTM-E920 - 1997 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
Show Complete Document History

Document Center Inc. is an authorized dealer of ASTM standards.
The following bibliographic material is provided to assist you with your purchasing decision:

Standard Specification for Commercially Packaged Laboratory Apparatus
ORDER

Scope

1.1 This specification describes the procedures for testing loaded shipping containers. Drop and vibration tests are performed to measure the ability of the shipping container to protect the product from the shock and vibration the container receives during normal handling and transporting. This specification is not intended to supplant material specifications or existing preshipment test procedures. This specification is not intended for use with hazardous materials .

1.2 These procedures are suitable for all types of laboratory apparatus, including reusable and disposable macro and micro products.

1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 4, of this specification: 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

apparatus; commercial; laboratory; packaging; ICS Number Code 55.180.40 (Complete, filled transport packages)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

14.04 (Laboratory Apparatus; Degradation of Materials; SI; Oxygen Fire Safety)

To find similar documents by classification:

55.180.40 (Complete, filled transport packages Including reusable packages and unit loads)

This document comes with our free Notification Service, good for the life of the document.

This document is available in either Paper or PDF format.

Document Number

ASTM-E920-97

Revision Level

1997 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

Nov. 10, 1997

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

2 pages

Committee Number

E41.01