Packaging Science and Testing
Corrugated - Score Quality

Setup and case sealing of a corrugated container will depend on various factors including the quality of both panel and flat scores found on the container. This test is intended for single wall and double wall board.

A Chatillon® testing system may be used to determine the force required to break the scored and unscored board. By determining the ratio of these two forces, relative information on the quality of the score may be determined.

Industry standards for determining the score quality of single and double wall corrugated board is:
- TAPPI T-829

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