ASTM D5168-98 - 10.10.1998
 
1. Scope

1.1 This practice covers the fabrication and closure of new, 1100-unit, triple-wall corrugated fiberboard containers.

1.2 This practice indicates the factors and components that must be controlled in the manufacture of triple-wall fiberboard containers.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.

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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D4727/D4727M-22

Standard Specification for Corrugated and Solid Fiberboard Sheet Stock (Container Grade) and Cut Shapes

D996-23

Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments

D5330/D5330M-06(2020)

Standard Specification for Pressure-Sensitive Tape for Packaging, Filament-Reinforced

D5486/D5486M-06(2020)

Standard Specification for Pressure-Sensitive Tape for Packaging, Box Closure, and Sealing

SI 10

American National Standard for Use of the International System of Units (SI): The Modern Metric System

D3950-23

Standard Specification for Strapping, Nonmetallic (and Joining Methods)

D3951-18(2023)

Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging

D3953-15(2022)

Standard Specification for Strapping, Flat Steel and Seals

D4675-14a(2022)

Standard Guide for Selection and Use of Flat Strapping Materials1 (Includes all amendments and changes 10/12/2022).