Inland

Road Rail Sea Air Water

Ways
Modes of transportation

Method of distribution

Skills of labour
• STACK LOAD TEST

• DROP TEST

• COBB TEST(ONLY ON CFB)

• AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE(ONLY ON

CLOSE MOUTH CONTAINER)

• HYDRAUALIC PRESSURE TEST(ONLY

ON CLOSE MOUTH CONTAINER)
 • As per IMDG/ICAO CODE
Test Standard

• Weights & Stacking plates

Equipment

STACK LOAD FORMULA

G = W x (H/h -1)
where G= stacking load
W= weight of the box
H = stacking height
h = height of the package
(3 meter)
• It can cause damage, seepage or leakage of the actual
product

• lt may be damage or torn at the time of drop

• Some times in case of sophisticated instrument it may be

damage or failure of electrical part on drop– like e.g.:
CPU of computer, Refrigerator, washing machine etc.

• It may affect the cushion material and cause damage to

inner product
 • 3 m FOR 24 hours/28 DAYS AT 27 ±2OC TEMP.
STACKING

• HEIGHT 0.8/1.2/1.8 m At AMBIENT TEMP

DROP TEST • And AT - 18OC

• 100 KPa/250 kPa/or as per packing instruction FOR 5/30

minutes
HYDROSTATIC

• ( CONTAINERS HAVING HANDLES) 3 JERKS FROM 250 mm

HANDLE DISTANCE
STRENGTH
Test Standard • As per ISO : 21898/IMDG

TESTS

 Drop Test
 Righting Test
 Stacking Test
 Tear Test
 Top Lift Test
 Topple Test