1、Designation: E 1133 86 (Reapproved 2005)Standard Practice forPerformance Testing of Packaged Laboratory Apparatus forUnited States Government Procurements1This standard is issued under the fixed designation E 1133; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adopti
2、on or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This practice describes the procedures for testing loadedshipping contain
3、ers that would be sold to the United Statesgovernment. The following tests are performed to measure theability of the shipping container to protect the contents fromthe environment, shock, and vibration during wartime condi-tions. This practice is not intended to supplant materialspecifications or e
4、xisting pre-shipment test procedures. Thesuitability of this practice for use with hazardous materials hasnot been determined.1.2 The procedures covered in this practice are suitable forall types of laboratory apparatus including reusable and dis-posable macro and micro products.1.3 The values state
5、d in inch-pound units shall be regardedstandard.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of reg
6、ulatory limitations prior to use.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D 685 Method for Conditioning Paper and Paper Productsfor TestingD 951 Test Method for Water Resistance of Shipping Con-tainers by Spray MethodD 1083 Methods of Testing the Mechanical Handling ofUtilized Loads and Large Ship
7、ping Cases and CratesD 4169 Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Con-tainers and SystemsD 4332 Practice for Conditioning Containers, Packages orPackage Components for Testing2.2 Military Standard:MIL-STD-810D Environmental Test Method33. Significance and Use3.1 The test procedure in this pra
8、ctice is proposed as apackage performance test to be met for items shipped forUnited States government procurements. This practice willapply only when requested by the buyer.4. Requirements4.1 Three individual shipping containers, or one unit con-sisting of two or more overpackaged individual units
9、arerequired. Each specimen shall be run through the sequence oftests, in the order given.4.2 Condition the test specimens in accordance with MethodD 685 for72hat506 2 % relative humidity and 23 6 1C.5. Procedure5.1 Expose the specimens to a salt spray for2hinaccordance with Test Method D 951.5.2 Dro
10、p Test Procedures:5.2.1 Items less than 100 lb shall be drop tested in accor-dance with Practice D 4169 ElementA,Assurance Level I, (seeTable 1). The drop sequence shall be conducted as follows:bottom at twice specified height; bottom long edge at specifiedheight; bottom adjacent short edge at speci
11、fied height; bottomcorner at specified height; bottom diagonal opposite corner atspecified height; and top at specified height.5.2.2 Items more than 100 lb (see Methods D 1083) shall bedrop tested in accordance with Practice D 4169 Element B,Assurance Level I, (see Table 2). The drop sequence shall
12、beconducted as follows: one drop on each bottom edge; and thetotal number of drops shall be four.1This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee E41 on LaboratoryApparatus and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E41.01 on Apparatus.Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2005. Published
13、 December 2005. Originallyapproved in 1986. Last previous edition approved in 2000 as E 1133 86 (2000).2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information, refer to the standards
14、 Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from Naval Publications and Forms Center, 5801 Tabor Ave., Phila.,PA 19120.1Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, United States.5.3 Compression Test LevelConduct the compression testin
15、accordance with Practice D 4169 using the following equa-tion.L 5 WH 2 h!h!3 8.0 (1)where:L = load,W = weight of one shipping container, lb, andh = height of one shipping container, in.H = 120 in.5.4 Storage TestSubject the package to three cycles inaccordance with Practice D 4332. Each cycle shall
16、consist ofone week under each of the following environments in se-quence, desert, tropical, and cryogenic. Drop test as outlined in5.2.5.5 Vibration TestConduct the vibration test in accor-dance with Practice D 4169 Element E, Assurance Level I.5.6 Bounce, Loose Cargo TestConduct the bounce, looseca
17、rgo test in accordance with MIL-STD-810D Method 5.6.12,Procedure XI, Part 2. Drop test as outlined in 5.2.6. Inspection6.1 The packages shall be considered successful in passingthe tests if, upon inspection, the following condition(s) are met:6.1.1 Disposable GlassCompletion of testing withoutbreaka
18、ge occurring in any of the three units tested or in the caseof bulk packed items with more than fifty in a shippingcontainer, less than 3 % breakage in each of the three unitstested.6.1.2 All OthersCompletion of testing without breakageoccurring and the packaged item remaining 100 % functional.6.2 O
19、uter package must contain product and provide adegree of protection to contents.7. Certification7.1 Each supplier shall maintain on file laboratory testreports verifying successful testing as outlined in this practiceand, if required, issue a written certification that the packagingcomplies with thi
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23、ived a fair hearing you shouldmake your views known to the ASTM Committee on Standards, at the address shown below.This standard is copyrighted by ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959,United States. Individual reprints (single or multiple copies) o
24、f this standard may be obtained by contacting ASTM at the aboveaddress or at 610-832-9585 (phone), 610-832-9555 (fax), or serviceastm.org (e-mail); or through the ASTM website(www.astm.org).TABLE 1 Drop Test Conditions for Items Less Than100 lbGross Weight, lb (Kg) Drop Height, in. (mm)0 to 20 (0 to
25、 9.1) 24 (610)20 to 40 (9.1 to 18.2) 21 (533)40 to 60 (18.2 to 27.3) 18 (457)60 to 80 (27.3 to 36.4) 15 (381)80 to 100 (36.4 to 45.5) 12 (305)TABLE 2 Drop Test Conditions for Items Over 100 lbGross Weight, lb (Kg) Drop Height, in. (mm)100 to 500 (45.5 to 227.5) 12 (305)500 and over (227.5 and over) 9 (228)E 1133 86 (2005)2
