ASTM D5118/D5118M, Standard Specification for the Manufacture of Fiberboard Shipment Boxes, specifies requirements for the manufacture of corrugated and solid fiberboard boxes, liners, and sleeves. The specification is designed to provide appropriate Encasement for products, ensuring that the contents are protected from the environment during handling, transportation, and storage. The specification covers the basic structure and style of Encasement, including design requirements for various boxes, such as liners and sleeves. It also provides a reference for improving Encasement design and testing Encasement performance, while allowing the use of specially designed boxes according to specific needs. The specification does not cover suitability for fiberboard containers under all conditions, but relevant references are provided.
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