§3300.10. Measurement of the K-coefficient of an insulated body.
7 C.F.R. § 3300.10
The K-coefficient shall be measured according to the procedures in ATP, Annex 1, Appendix 2, paragraphs 1-28, and the following shall apply:
The internal heating method shall be used.
In ATP, Annex 1, Appendix 2, paragraph 8, last line, “about + 20 °C for the mean temperature of the walls of the body shall be interpreted to mean between +19 °C (+66 °F) and 21 °C (+70 °F).
A report of each test shall be completed on a form corresponding to the pertinent test report model prescribed in ATP, Annex 1, Appendix 2. Report forms may be obtained by a request to the ATP manager.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Sec. 4, Pub. L. 97-325, International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act (7 U.S.C. 4403).
Source
Source: 51 FR 33879, Sept. 24, 1986, unless otherwise noted.