ASTM D6199-97e1
Historical Standard: ASTM D6199-97e1 Standard Practice for Quality of Wood Members of Containers and Pallets
SUPERSEDED (see Active link, below)
ASTM D6199
1. Scope
1.1 This practice covers the quality requirements for three classes of hard and soft wood members, excluding man-made or fabricated wood composites, used in the construction of boxes, crates, pallets, and blocking and bracing.
1.2 the values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 This practice does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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 (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D9 Terminology Relating to Wood and Wood-Based Products
D996 Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments
D4442 Test Methods for Direct Moisture Content Measurement of Wood and Wood-Base Materials
MHIA/ANSI Standard
MHIA/ANSIMH12 Pallets, Slip Sheets, and Other Bases for Unit LoadsKeywords
characteristics; classification; defects; definitions; grain; terminology; wood; wood boxes; wood pallets; Characteristics/characterization; Classification; Defects; Hardwoods; Pallets; Shipping containers/materials/applications; Softwoods; Terminology; Wood boxes/pallets
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 55.160 (Cases. Boxes. Crates); 55.180.20 (General purpose pallets)
DOI: 10.1520/D6199-97E01
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