ASTM D4168-95
Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials

Standard No.

ASTM D4168-95

Release Date

1995

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D4168-95(2002)

Latest

ASTM D4168-95(2021)

Scope

1.1 These test methods determine the shock-absorbing characteristics of foam-in-place packaging materials.

1.2 Test Method A uses a free-fall package drop test apparatus.

1.3 Test Method B uses a shock-test apparatus.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.

ASTM D4168-95 history

• 2021 ASTM D4168-95(2021) Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials
• 2015 ASTM D4168-95(2015) Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials
• 1995 ASTM D4168-95(2008)e1 Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials
• 1995 ASTM D4168-95(2002) Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials
• 1995 ASTM D4168-95 Standard Test Methods for Transmitted Shock Characteristics of Foam-in-Place Cushioning Materials