Step 1 Determine Product Fragility Table 15.1 Approximate fragility of typical packaged Articles Extremely Fragile Aircraft altimeters, gyroscopes, items with delicate mechanical alignments Very Delicate Medical diagnostic apparatus, X-ray equipment Delicate Display terminals, printers, test instruments, hard disk drives Moderately Delicate Stereos and television receivers, floppy disk drives Moderately Rugged Major appliances, furniture Rugged Table saws, sewing machines, machine tools 15-25 g's 25-40 g's 40-60 g's 85-115 g's 60-85 g's 115 g's and upStep 1 Determine Product Fragility Table 15.1 Approximate fragility of typical packaged Articles Extremely Fragile Aircraft altimeters, gyroscopes, items with delicate mechanical alignments Very Delicate Medical diagnostic apparatus, X-ray equipment Delicate Display terminals, printers, test instruments, hard disk drives Moderately Delicate Stereos and television receivers, floppy disk drives Moderately Rugged Major appliances, furniture Rugged Table saws, sewing machines, machine tools 15-25 g's 25-40 g's 40-60 g's 85-115 g's 60-85 g's 115 g's and up