Run Corrugated Carton Compression and ISTA Drop Test Log — Free

Inspection Identification

Test record ID

Unique inspection or test log identifier.

Carton SKU or part number

Identifier for the corrugated carton design being tested.

Supplier or manufacturer name

Name of the carton supplier or internal manufacturing source.

Production lot or sample ID

Lot, batch, or sample number for traceability.

Test standard or protocol

Select the test method used for the drop test portion of the inspection.

Inspection date and time critical (required)

Date and time the test was performed.

Inspector name critical (required)

Name of the qualified inspector or technician completing the log.

Sample and Test Setup

Carton construction verified against specification critical (required)

Verify flute type, board grade, dimensions, and closure method match the approved carton specification.

Yes No N/A

Sample conditioned per protocol critical (required)

Confirm the sample was conditioned to the required temperature and humidity before testing.

Yes No N/A

Ambient temperature

Room temperature at the time of testing.

Relative humidity

Relative humidity at the time of testing.

Carton dimensions recorded critical (required)

Confirm outside dimensions were measured and recorded before testing.

Yes No N/A

Load contents or test mass recorded

Mass of the filled carton or test load used during compression and drop testing.

Pallet or support configuration documented

Record whether the carton was tested on a pallet, slip sheet, or other support configuration, if applicable.

Yes No N/A

Compression Test Results

Edge Crush Test (ECT) result critical (required)

Measured ECT value for the corrugated board.

ECT meets specification critical (required)

Confirm the measured ECT meets the approved packaging specification.

Yes No N/A

Box Compression Test (BCT) result critical (required)

Maximum compression load the carton withstood before failure or deformation limit.

BCT meets stacking requirement critical (required)

Confirm the carton meets the required stacking strength for the intended distribution environment.

Yes No N/A

Compression failure mode

Observed failure mode during compression testing.

Compression test notes

Record any visible deformation, measurement anomalies, or deviations from the protocol.

ISTA Drop Test Results

Drop test sequence completed critical (required)

Confirm all required drops in the selected ISTA or internal protocol were completed.

Yes No N/A

Drop height recorded critical (required)

Measured drop height used for the test.

Drop orientation

Select all orientations used during the drop sequence.

Carton remained intact after drop sequence critical (required)

Verify the carton maintained closure integrity and did not open or rupture during testing.

Yes No N/A

Product damage observed critical (required)

Indicate whether the contents sustained damage during the drop test.

Yes No N/A

Drop test damage description

Describe scuffs, tears, crushed corners, product breakage, or other observed damage.

Acceptance, Non-Conformance, and Sign-Off

Overall result critical (required)

Final disposition of the inspection based on compression and drop-test results.

Non-conformance documented critical (required)

Confirm any deficiency or test failure has been recorded as a non-conformance.

Yes No N/A

Corrective action required critical (required)

Indicate whether packaging redesign, supplier action, or retest is required.

Yes No N/A

Corrective action details

Describe the corrective action, owner, and target completion date if a deficiency was found.

Inspector signature critical (required)

Inspector sign-off confirming the accuracy of the recorded test results.

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Run: Corrugated Carton Compression and ISTA Drop Test Log

Inspection Identification

Sample and Test Setup

Compression Test Results

ISTA Drop Test Results

Acceptance, Non-Conformance, and Sign-Off

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