Document Center

Scope

1.1 These test methods explain the procedure for determining the ability of open or closed packages to withstand internal pressurization.

1.2 The burst test internally and increasingly pressurizes the package until the package fails.

1.3 The creep test maintains a specified pressure for a specified time.

1.4 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

burst; closed package; creep; flexible packaging; inflation; medical packaging; open package; ICS Number Code 55.180.40 (Complete, filled transport packages)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.10 (Packaging; Flexible Barrier Packaging)

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.