Preform & Bottle Testing

Drop Test: Non-Carbonated Bottle

 

Sample Type Required Quantity Equipment Used
Bottles 10

 

Purpose
This procedure evaluates strength of a PET bottle when dropped.

 

Description
Sample bottles are filled with tap water and allowed to equilibrate at room temperature. They are then dropped from heights of between 2 - 10 feet. This test can be used to determine if the bottle will dent at lower heights or break when dropped from higher heights.

 

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