Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Distribution systems
5 Hazards
6 Tests
   6.1 General
   6.2 Appropriate application of tests
   6.3 Levels of intensity
7 Determination of criteria for acceptance
8 Selection of package attitude
9 Compilation of test schedules
   9.1 Case 1: distribution system well defined and
        intensity of hazards determined
   9.2 Case 2: distribution system undefined and
        intensity of hazards unknown
10 Case 1
   10.1 Preferred test sequence
   10.2 Preferred test parameters
   10.3 Atmospheric conditioning (performed in
        accordance with ISO 2233)
   10.4 Low pressure tests (performed in accordance
        with ISO 2873)
   10.5 Horizontal impact (performed in accordance
        with ISO 2244)
   10.6 Vertical impact (performed in accordance
        with ISO 2248)
   10.7 Random vibration tests (performed in accordance
        with ISO 13355)
        10.7.1 Mounting of package on the test vibration table
        10.7.2 Test power spectral densities (PSD)
   10.8 Stacking
        10.8.1 Stacking (performed in accordance with
               ISO 2234)
        10.8.2 Stacking test using a compression tester
               (performed in accordance with ISO 12048)
   10.9 Test simulating different hazards
11 Case 2
12 Documentation
   12.1 Test specification
   12.2 Test report
Annex A (informative) Methods of quantifying damage
        to a package and/or its contents
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes general rules to be used for the compilation of performance test schedules for complete, filled transport packages intended for use within any distribution system except for the packages used for dangerous goods.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 122
Supersedes	ISO/DIS 4180 : 60.00 (2009)