ISO 8113 specifies a method for determination of the hold of glass containers to external force in the direction of the vertical axis, vertical load testing, also known as a head load, top - load, compression will and axial - load testing, is carried out to determine a products to hold to vertical load forces.
This is commonly, informs the to assess the container glass packaging (e.g., bottles, jars, vials) which undergo palletisation, capping the or stacking.
Before conducting the ISO 8113, it is important to read the - specification. The Standards can be obtained from the appropriate standard authorities.