1、Designation:D6251/D6251M19Standard Specification forWood-Cleated Panelboard Shipping Boxes1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6251/D6251M;the number immediately following the designation indicates theyear of original adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A n
2、umber in parentheses indicates the year of lastreapproval.A superscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This specification covers the fabrication and closure ofempty and full wood-cleated,hereafter referred to as wood-cleated,panelboard boxes.
3、These boxes are intended for use ascontainers for domestic and overseas shipment of generalmaterials and supplies,not exceeding 1000 lb 454 kgdepending on box type(see 10.1).1.2 Wood-cleated panelboard shipping box performance isdependent on its fabricated components and subsequent assem-bly;therefo
4、re,a variety of types,classes,styles,and treatmentsreflecting varied performance are specified.This specification,however,does not cover wood-cleated panelboard box perfor-mance under all atmospheric,handling,shipping,and storageconditions.1.3 If the use of other construction methods or techniques i
5、sacceptable and permitted(see 5.1.17),the resulting packagingsystems shall be of equal or better performance than wouldresult from the use of these specified materials and procedures.The appropriate distribution cycle,specified in Practice D4169,can be used to develop comparative procedures and crit
6、eria.1.4 The values stated in either inch-pound units or SI unitsare to be regarded separately as standard.Within the text,theSI units are shown in brackets.The values stated in eachsystem are not exact equivalents;therefore,each system mustbe used independently of the other.Combining values from th
7、etwo systems may result in nonconformance with the standard.See IEEE/ASTM SI 10 for conversion of units.1.5 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,health,
8、and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of Internationa
9、l Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D996 Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environ-mentsD1990 Practice for Establishing Allowable Properties forVisually-Graded Dimens
10、ion Lumber from In-Grade Testsof Full-Size SpecimensD3951 Practice for Commercial PackagingD3953 Specification for Strapping,Flat Steel and SealsD4169 Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Con-tainers and SystemsD4727/D4727M Specification for Corrugated and Solid Fi-berboard Sheet Stock(Conta
11、iner Grade)and Cut ShapesD6199 Practice for Quality of Wood Members of Containersand PalletsD6253 Practice for Treatment and/or Marking of WoodPackaging MaterialsF1667 Specification for Driven Fasteners:Nails,Spikes,andStaplesIEEE/ASTM SI 10 Standard for Use of the InternationalSystem of Units(SI):T
12、he Modern Metric System2.2 Federal Specifications:3A-A-58078 Plastic Board(For Packaging Applications)FF-F-133 Fasteners,Wood Joint,Corrugated (Saw Edge)2.3 Code of Federal Regulations:4CFR Parts 107-180 Title 49,Hazardous Materials Regula-tions2.4 APAThe Engineered Wood Association:5PRP-108 Perform
13、ance Standards and Policies for Structural-Use PanelsPS 1-07 Structural Plywood1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D10 onPackaging and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D10.12 on ShippingContainers,Crates,Pallets,Skids and Related Structures.Current edition app
14、roved Aug.1,2019.Published November 2019.Originallyapproved in 1998.Last previous edition approved in 2011 as D6251/D6251M 11.DOI:10.1520/D6251_D6251M-19.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStand
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16、w.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/ECFR?page=browse.5Available from APAThe Engineered Wood Association,7011 South 19thStreet,Tacoma,WA 98466,http:/www.apawood.org.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment o
