How many samples must I submit to complete the UN Testing sequence?
The number of samples required for testing varies depending upon the type of packaging being tested. Each Test Request Form will include the number of samples that are needed. Should I submit packages already filled and prepared as for shipment or can I submit all of the packaging materials (inner and outer containers) along with packing instructions and proper closing instructions (including taping methods and cap torques where applicable) and have Pro-Pack prepare the samples as they are for shipment? The only requirement we have is that if you decide to provide “ready to test” samples that the actual product be replaced with simulated material of the same density or specific gravity as the actual product (so your package weighs as much as it does with the actual product when shipped).We do not work with actual HAZMAT as we are not equipped to deal with a spillage of such materials. REMINDER: If you submit ready to test samples, the inner containers must be filled to 98% capacity for
