ASTM D6804-19
Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- Standard No.
- ASTM D6804-19
- Release Date
- 2019
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- 2024-03
- Replace By
- ASTM D6804-24
- Latest
- ASTM D6804-24
- Scope
- 1.1 This standard provides guidelines for designing pre-cut apertures intended for use as hand holes in corrugated boxes during manual handling of boxed cargo. 1.2 Limitations—This standard offers guidance for package development and for subsequent testing of boxes to measure performance. It is not intended to provide specific information on the design of hand holes. 1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units are for information only. 1.4 This standard 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.. 1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D6804-19 Referenced Document
- ASTM D1974 Standard Practice for Methods of Closing, Sealing, and Reinforcing Fiberboard Boxes
- ASTM D4332 Standard Practice for Conditioning Containers, Packages, or Packaging Components for Testing
- ASTM D5276 Standard Test Method for Drop Test of Loaded Containers by Free Fall
- ASTM D5445 Standard Practice for Pictorial Markings for Handling of Goods
- ASTM D996 Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments
- ASTM E122 Standard Practice for Calculating Sample Size to Estimate, With a Specified Tolerable Error, the Average for Characteristic of a Lot or Process
- ASTM E4 Standard Practices for Force Verification of Testing Machines
ASTM D6804-19 history
- 2024 ASTM D6804-24 Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- 2019 ASTM D6804-19 Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- 2015 ASTM D6804-02(2015) Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- 2002 ASTM D6804-02(2011) Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- 2002 ASTM D6804-02(2007) Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
- 2002 ASTM D6804-02 Standard Guide for Hand Hole Design in Corrugated Boxes
