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ISO 2244

Packaging — Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads — Horizontal impact tests

ISO 2244

It specifies the horizontal impact test methods of fully filled transport packages within the scope of ISO 2244 standard. Horizontal impact test includes horizontal or inclined plane test and pendulum test.

This test method is carried out to determine the performance of a package or a unit load against horizontal impact. By simulating the impacts that a product may encounter during transportation and distribution processes, information about the adequacy of packaging can be obtained.

Standards referred to within the scope of ISO 2244:

ISO 2206 Packing - Complete, filled transport packages - Identification of parts during testing
ISO 2233 Packing - Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads - Conditioning for testing

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