IS 8001 : 1976 Specification for Packaging of Plywood, Blockboards and Flush Doors for Export

UDC 621.798.017 : 674 - 419.32/.33 + 69.028.1 CED 9
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements of the crates as wellas the materials, such as sawn wood planks, hoop iron strips, etc,intended for the fabrication of crates for packing plywood, flushdoor panels, etc, weighing not more than 250 kg. It also includesthe type of timber, size of frame sections and battens/struts andthe mode of assembly of the same for packaging the intendedmaterials.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 707 : 1968Glossary of terms applicable to timber and timberproducts

IS 723 : 1972Specification for steel countersunk head wire nails

IS 3071 : 1965Specification for wooden crates