ASTM A700-14(2019)

ASTM A700-14(2019)

Standard Guide for Packaging, Marking, and Loading Methods for Steel Products for Shipment

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1.1 ,This guide covers the packaging, marking, and loading of steel products for shipment. Assuming proper handling in transit, this guide is intended to assist shippers in packaging and loading steel products to arrive at their destination safely and in good condition. It is also intended that this guide may be used for attaining uniformity, simplicity, sufficiency, and economy in the shipment of steel products.

1.2 ,This guide applies to semi-finished steel products, bars, structural shapes and sheet piling, rods, wire and wire products, tubular products, plates, sheets, and strips, tin mill products, and castings.

1.3 ,The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered 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, 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.


Rationale:

These practices cover the packaging, marking, and loading of steel products for shipment, and are intended to deliver the products to their destination in good condition. It is also intended that these recommendations be used as guides for attaining uniformity, simplicity, adequacy, and economy in the shipment of steel products. These practices cover semi-finished steel products, bars, bar-size shapes and sheet pilings, rods, wire and wire products, tubular products, plates, sheets, and strips, tin mill products, and castings.

Additional Info

Author American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Committee A01.94 - Committee A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys
Published by ASTM
Document type Standard
Theme ,Complete, filled transport packages
Confirmation date 2019-11-01
ICS 55.180.40 : Complete, filled transport packages
Number of pages 5
Replace ASTM A700-14
Set ASTM Volume 01.05 - Multi-User - Single-Site Online
Document history ,,
Keyword A700

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