ASTM D5487-16(2022) PDF

Scope: 1.1 This test method covers the general procedures of using shock machines to replicate the effects of vertical drops of loaded shipping containers, cylindrical containers, and bags and sacks. 1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard. 1.3 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. 1.4 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 D5487-16(2022) Referenced Document

ASTM D3332 Standard Test Methods for Mechanical-Shock Fragility of Products, Using Shock Machines*， 2023-10-01 Update
ASTM D4332 Standard Practice for Conditioning Containers, Packages, or Packaging Components for Testing
ASTM D5276 Standard Test Method for Drop Test of Loaded Containers by Free Fall
ASTM D996 Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments
ASTM D999 Standard Methods for Vibration Testing of Shipping Containers
ASTM E122 Standard Practice for Calculating Sample Size to Estimate, With a Specified Tolerable Error, the Average for Characteristic of a Lot or Process

2022 ASTM D5487-16(2022) Standard Test Method for Simulated Drop of Loaded Containers by Shock Machines
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1998 ASTM D5487-98(2008) Standard Test Method for Simulated Drop of Loaded Containers by Shock Machines
1998 ASTM D5487-98(2002) Standard Test Method for Simulated Drop of Loaded Containers by Shock Machines
1998 ASTM D5487-98 Standard Test Method for Simulated Drop of Loaded Containers by Shock Machines