1.1 This practice covers the calibration and use of torque meters of the type normally used in packaging applications.
1.2 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D3474-90(2018) Referenced Document
ASTM D3198 Standard Test Method for Application and Removal Torque of Threaded or Lug-Style Closures
ASTM D3474-90(2018) history
2023ASTM D3474-23 Standard Practice for Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications
2018ASTM D3474-90(2018) Standard Practice for Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications
1990ASTM D3474-90(2012) Standard Practice for Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications
1990ASTM D3474-90(2007) Standard Practice for Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications
1990ASTM D3474-90(2002) Standard Practice for The Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications
1990ASTM D3474-90(1997) Standard Practice for The Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications