Standard Specification for Wood-Cleated Shipping Boxes with Skidded, Load-Bearing Bases
STANDARD published on 1.1.2025
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Designation standards: ASTM D6256/D6256M-25
Publication date standards: 1.1.2025
The number of pages: 13
Approximate weight : 39 g (0.09 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
This specification covers the fabrication of wood-cleated shipping boxes with skidded. load-bearing bases designed for nonregulated domestic and overseas shipment of loads under a specified weight limit. Box performance under all atmospheres, handling, shipping, and storage conditions is not discussed here. The boxes are classified into two types according to base material, two classes according to shipment destination, two styles, and two treatments. It is recommended that the boxes be made from recycled materials, lumber, fiberboard, fasteners, and base components that meet the requirements of this specification. Each box side and joint should be assembled according to the recommended procedures.
Keywords:
box, cleat, fasteners, load-bearing base, nails, packaging, panel, panelboard, shipping container, skid, wood,, ICS Number Code 55.160 (Cases. Boxes. Crates)