GB/T 1019-2008General requirements for the package of household and similar electrical appliances (English PDF)

3.1 General requirements

Household and similar electrical appliances shall have the basic packaging

requirements.

3.2 Package

In the process of circulation, it is the generic name used for containers,

materials and ancillary materials according to certain technical methods in

order to protect the products, facilitate the transport and promote sales. And it

refers to operational activities to apply certain technical methods to achieve the

above-mentioned purpose in the course of using containers, materials and

ancillary objects.

3.3 Moisture-proof packaging

It is a kind of packaging in order to prevent moisture infiltration of packaging

and affect the quality of the contents of the package to take some protective

measures.

3.4 Mould-proof packaging

It is a kind of packaging in order to prevent the contents from going moldy and

affect the quality to take some protective measures.

4.1 General requirements

The packaging of household and similar electrical appliances shall be

designed based on the nature of the products, characteristics, storage and

transport conditions. Product packaging shall be solid, safe, reliable, easy to

handle. In the conditions of normal handling and transport and during storage,

ensure product safety and performance not to be compromised because

packaging is damaged, molded and rusted.

4.2 Moisture-proof packaging

If products need moisture-proof packaging, the packaging shall be consistent

with the provisions of Chapter 4 of GB/T 5048-1999.

4.3 Mould-proof packaging

If the products need mould-proof packaging, the packaging shall comply with

the provisions of GB/T 4768-1995 Chapter 5.

4.4 Rust-proof packaging

The products requiring rust-proof packaging and metal surface easy to rust

shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 5 of GB/T 4879-1999.

The products requiring rust-proof packaging shall be packaged according to

the design requirements of products and packaging. Packaging shall be

consistent with certain rust-proof level or standards. Rust-resisting material

shall meet the following requirements.

4.5 Shockproof packaging

The products requiring shockproof packaging shall meet the requirements of

product packaging design.

After the test, the shockproof packaging piece shall meet the following

requirements.

4.6 Packaging material

The packaging material used in products shall meet the general requirements

of packaging material in China. Encourage the use of recyclable packaging

material.

5.1 Test Preparation

In the test, parts of the package shall be marked, and various parts of the test

package shall be numbered according to the provisions of GB/T 4857.1.It is as

shown in the figure.

5.2 Test condition

Before the test, the package shall be adjusted for temperature and humidity

conditioning treatment according to the provision of GB/T 4857.2.

5.3 Moisture-proof test

Test methods refer to GB/T 2423.3, and testing time is according to the

provisions of Table 1.

5.4 Mould-proof test

Test methods refer to GB/T 4857.21.After the test it shall meet the

requirements of 4.3.

5.5 Rust-proof test

Test methods refer to Chapter 7 of GB/T 4879-1999.After the test it shall meet

the requirements of 4.4.

5.7 Stacking test

Stacking test can use direct stacking test or pressure stacking test.

Stacking test method shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T

4857.3.

5.8 Bevel impact test

Bevel impact test is conducted according to the bevel test method of GB/T

4857.11.

5.9 Drop test

5.9.1 Package drop test refers to GB/T 4857.5.

5.9.2 In turn, face down the surfaces 3, 2, 5, 4, 6 of the test specimen. Lift up to

predetermined height according to the provisions of Table 3, and release at

zero initial-velocity, each surface drops down for once.