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GB/T 26342-2024International body transfer—Coffin (English PDF)

国际间遗体转运 棺柩

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

October 26, 2024

Implementation date

February 1, 2025

Scope

GB/T 26342-2024 is the English-translated version of 国际间遗体转运 棺柩.

GB/T 26342-2024 is the Chinese national standard covering the coffin in which remains cross a border — the lid, body, panels, side panels and handles that make it up, the dimensions and tolerances, the load-bearing capacity and the airtightness that a sealed casket has to hold for the length of a flight, the weather resistance, the limits on hazardous substances, the test methods and inspection rules, and the certificate, marking and packaging that travel with it. It replaces GB/T 26342-2010, which covered only wooden coffins, under the Ministry of Civil Affairs. In force from 1 February 2025. Issued on 26 October 2024, it has been in force since 1 February 2025, replacing GB/T 26342-2010.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
03.080.30
Classification
A 12
Replacing
GB/T 26342-2010

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • Foreword
  • 1 Scope
  • 2 Normative references
  • 3 Terms and Definitions
  • 3.1 coffin
  • 3.2 coffin lid
  • 3.3 coffin body
  • 3.4 Coffin panel
  • 3.5 Coffin side panel

Foreword

This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1: Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents" Drafting is required.

This document replaces GB/T 26342-2010 "International wooden coffins for the transport of human remains". Compared with GB/T 26342-2010, in addition to the structural adjustment In addition to editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows.

--Changed the "Scope" chapter (see Chapter 1, Chapter 1 of the 2020 edition);

-- The term and definition of "International Transport of Corpses" (see Chapter 3 of the 2010 edition) have been deleted, and the terms "coffin lid", "coffin body", "panel", and "side panel" have been added.

5 terms and definitions including “handle” (see Chapter 3);

-- Deleted the material requirements (see 5.3 of the 2010 edition);

-- Deleted the appearance requirements for single board, plastic veneer, carving and branding (see 5.4.1.3 and 5.4.1.7 of the 2010 edition);

--The main dimensions and tolerances have been changed (see 4.2, 5.1 of the 2010 edition);

--Added content on load-bearing capacity, airtightness, environmental protection requirements, and weather resistance of coffins for international transfer of remains (see 4.3, 4.7, 4.9). and 4.10);

--Added the method for determining the limits of hazardous substances (see 5.9);

--Added product certificates, packaging, storage and transportation diagrams and labels (see 7.3 and 7.4).

Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document does not assume the responsibility for identifying patents.

This document is issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China.

This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Funeral and Interment (SAC/TC 354).

This document was drafted by: Gu'an County Minchuang Anticorrosion Technology Co., Ltd., Shanxi Linyi Lacquerware Craft Co., Ltd., Beijing Minchuang Tiandi Technology Co., Ltd., Xiamen Kaimu Management Consulting Co., Ltd., and China Funeral Association.

The main drafters of this document are: Sun Chaoying, Liu Kemin, Wen Xihua, Liang Qiangqiang, Sun Jiepeng, Sun Shuren, Wang Lishuan, Zeng Weipeng, and Kang Yuting.

The previous versions of this document and the documents it replaces are as follows.

--First published in 2010 as GB/T 26342-2010; --This is the first revision.

International transfer of coffins

1 Scope

This document specifies the technical requirements, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation and storage of coffins for international transfer of remains.

Experimental methods for transporting coffins for remains.

This document applies to the design, production, testing and acceptance of coffins for international transfer of remains.

2 Normative references

GB/T 191

GB/T 1634.1

GB/T 3324

GB/T 3325

GB/T 4857.20

GB/T 10357.1

GB/T 17344

GB/T 18584

3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.

3.1 coffin

Equipment for embalming and transporting corpses.

3.2 coffin lid

The part of a coffin used to seal the coffin during international transfer of remains.

3.3 coffin body

The trough-shaped part of the coffin used for international body transfer is used to carry the remains.

3.4 Coffin panel

The top and bottom panels of coffins used for international transfer of remains.

3.5 Coffin side panel

Panels installed vertically around coffins used for international transfer of remains.

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Referenced standards

Editions of GB/T 26342

EditionTitleRevisionStatus
GB/T 26342-2024International body transfer - Coffincurrent editionCurrent
GB/T 26342-2010International carrying corpse -- Xylogen coffinprevious editionIn force

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