This test method provides information for the establishment of quality control procedures on filling lines.

1. Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the effective crimping on outside crimped valves within the wide parameters of containers and valves available.

1.2 The test methods appear in the following order:

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

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 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

D996 Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments

D3064 Terminology Relating To Aerosol Products

Keywords

aerosol packaging; crimp measurement of aerosol valves; outside-crimped aerosol valves; Caliper test method; Crimping; Aerosol containers/products; Outside crimped valves;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 55.130 (Aerosol containers)

Citing ASTM Standards

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