1、Designation:D 4369 92Standard Specification forBoxed Facial Tissue for Industrial and Institutional Use1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 4369;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revis
2、ion.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 specification covers boxed facial tissue for pur-chasers,such as government agencies,school boards,andindustry.1.2 This specifi
3、cation covers virgin,recycled,and recycledcontent paper products(see X1.2).1.3 The values stated in either inch-pound or SI units are tobe regarded separately as the standard.The values given inparentheses are for information only.1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to thetest meth
4、od portion,Section 9,of this specification:Thisstandard does not purport to address all of the safety problems,if any,associated with its use.It is the responsibility of the userof this standard to establish appropriate safety and healthpractices and determine the applicability of regulatory limita-
5、tions prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:D 528 Test Method for Machine Direction of Paper andPaperboard2D 646 Test Method for Grammage of Paper and Paperboard(Weight Per Unit Area)2D 685 Practice for Conditioning Paper and Paper Productsfor Testing2D 824 Test Method for Rate of Ab
6、sorption of Water byBibulous Papers2D 828 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Paper andPaperboard Using Constant-Rate-of-Elongation Appara-tus2D 1968 Terminology Relating to Paper and Paper Products22.2TAPPI Standards:T 402 Standard conditioning and testing atmospheres forpaper,board,pulp handshee
7、ts,and related products3T 404 Tensile breaking strength and elongation of paper andpaperboard(Using pendulum-type tester)3T 410 Grammage of paper and paperboard(Weight per unitarea)3T 432 Water absorbency of bibulous papers3T 452 Brightness of pulp,paper and paperboard(Direc-tional reflectance at 45
8、7 nm)3T 494 Tensile breaking properties of paper and paperboard(Using constant rate of elongation apparatus)33.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions shall be in accordance withTerminology D 1968 and the Dictionary of Paper.44.Classification4.1 FoldsThe boxed facial tissue shall be folded and shallco
9、nform to the following folds(see Fig.1):4.1.1“C”FoldedLarge opening box.4.1.2 InterfoldedSlot opening for“pop-up”action.5.Ordering Information5.1 Orders for boxed facial tissue based on this specificationshall specify the size,fold,color,and box count.6.Chemical Composition6.1 Fiber content or recyc
10、led fiber content,or both,of facialtissue supplied in accordance with this specification shall beagreed upon between the buyer and the seller.7.Physical Properties7.1 WorkmanshipFacial tissue shall be made as agreedupon in 8.1,with respect to holes,tears,wrinkles,cleanliness,and foreign materials.Ed
11、ges shall be clearly cut and notragged.7.2 DimensionsAll boxed facial tissue shall comply withthe dimensions given in Table 1 and Table 2.7.3 The average value of each characteristic as defined inSection 9 shall meet the requirements listed in Table 1 andTable 2.7.4 BrightnessWhen required,the brigh
12、tness level shallbe agreed upon between the buyer and the seller(see TAPPI T452).8.Other Requirements8.1 Precise defect levels and acceptable quality levels shallbe agreed upon between the buyer and seller.1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D-6 on Paperand Paper Products
13、 and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D06.10 onConsumer Paper Products.Current edition approved Oct.15,1992.Published December 1992.Originallypublished as D 4369 84.Last previous edition D 4369 90.2Annual Book of ASTM Standards,Vol 15.09.3Available from the Technical Association of the P
14、ulp and Paper Industry,P.O.Box 105113,Atlanta,GA 30348.4Available from American Paper Institute,260 Madison Avenue,New York,NY10016.1AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS100 Barr Harbor Dr.,West Conshohocken,PA 19428Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards.Copyright ASTMNOTICE:This stan
15、dard has either been superseded and replaced by a new version or discontinued.Contact ASTM International(www.astm.org)for the latest information.8.2 OdorThe tissue shall have no disagreeable odor,either wet or dry.8.3 DispensabilityFacial tissue shall dispense properlyfrom the correct cabinet when l
16、oaded in accordance with themanufacturers directions.8.4 BoxThe box shall be of standard size to fit industrystandard wall mounts and recessed fixtures.9.Sampling and Test Method9.1 Test each lot of facial tissue for characteristics listed inTable 1 and Table 2 of this specification.Randomly select 25boxes.Open the end flap of each box and remove its entirecontents.Randomly select six tissues from each box anddistribute in six units,with one tissue from each box in eachunit.Determine whether the
