FS Merchanndising Exam III

corrugated container

wood box

particle board/plywood

rental casket insert

pouch - leak resistant zippered bag

green or environmentally friendly containers

section - subdivision contains  several blocks

block - subdivision contains several lots

lot/plot - consists of several graves or interment spaces

• individual burial space
•       grave - excavation in earth for interment
•       lawncrypt - grave liners between graves, multiple
•                             bodies in one lot/plot
•       multiple depth grave

scattering garden - scatter creamated remains

green  burial - like a forest

monument erected to the memory of the dead, dead human body not present

suggested minimum volume of the container is 200 cubic inches

cardboard or currugated

plastic - black

single capacity

double capacity

infant capacity

keepsake

portion

metal - bronze, pewter, steel

wood

marble

ceramic

plastic or polymer

other - glass, cast iron, copper, fossil, stone, granite etc.

biodegeadable urns - "green"

scattering urns

• cremation outer burial containers
•       vaults
•       liners - no sealing qualities, usually concrete

burial casket - wood, high gloss should be first - high heat index

cremation casket - environmentally friendly, fewer meal parts

rental casket - can change the interiors out

corrugated container - cardboard  box

wood box

particle board/plywood

rental csket insert

pouch - leak resistant zippered bag

green or environmentally friendly containers

broadcloth

plush

doeskin

canvas

felt

(see exam II)

inscription placed on  monument to commemorate the dead, or qualities of the departed

must comply wit hATA guidelines for air shipment of human remains

consists of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the casket

sturdy, made of solid wood

used to transport on a train or boat

gasketed container used as an insert in a casket or as a separate shipping container 

transfer container consisting of a particle board box with a cardboard tray and cover to satisfy shipping regulations

steel coated with zinc, adds weight

18" - 5' in length

size increases in six inch increments

building that contains crypts or vaults for entombment in an above ground structure for burial

concrete - artificial stone-like material

• metal - ferrous & non-ferrous metals, vault std steel gage is 12, 10+7 also available
•     steel
•     stainless steel
•     copper 

Protection vs. decoration

asphalt coating

galvanized

painting

top seal - groove seal - method that utilizes epoxy compound in conjunction with a tonge and groove closure at top edge of vault

air seal - it utilizes the air pressure created by placing dome of vault onto base

double seal - utilizes principal of air seal in conjunction with epoxy material at junction of dome and base

end seal - utilizes a rubber gasket held in place on head section of vault

• 3" in length
• 2" in width

base - lower of supporting part

tablet (die) - main part, place inscription on, sits on base

accessories

corners are at right angles

corners are curved in a circular shape

has 8 sides and 9 angles but not wedged shaped

ends are in shape of a half circle

half-moon semi lunar shape

sides & ends flair out from bottom to top

casket bodystyle with the body sides at a 90 degree angle to the bottom

"state" casket

least expensive to manufacture

casket design in which the body panels display the shape of an urn

it is the most expensive shell design to manufacture

traditionally it is the ultimate or finest casket shell design in the industry

30"W x 86" L x 24 ¹/₄" H

inside dimensions (ID)

temporary

permanent

flush marker - small headstone set with top even with surrounding terrain

bevel top marker - small headstone set above ground with slightly slanting top

slant marker - slat face - face has an angle greater than 45 degrees but less than 90 degrees in relationship to the terrain

bench -

• Upright -
•      vertical tablet - die is taller than it is wide
•      horizontal tablet - die is wider than it is tall

specialty

material drawn or gathered in parallel rows of fashon sewn on a machine having multiple needle heads

usually found in expensive caskets

ultimate style of interior materials

created by placing a padding material between a lining maerial and a backing material, subsequent stitches are taken forming small raised puffs

• most common
•     carriage
•     bisquit

material ius tightly drawn to form the casket interior

created by placing linig material on metal form, weights added and materal is steamed to set pattern

a transfer container consisting of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the casket

a transfer container

sturdy, made of wood

used to transport on a train or boat

a gasketed container which can be used as an insert into a casket or as a separate shipping container

a transfer container consisting of a particle board box with a cardboard tray and cover to satisfy air shipping regulations

an outer enclosure consisting of a body and a one or two piece lid

an outer enclosure of two or three component parts of unfinished concrete

a grave liner consisting of six or eight slabs of unfinished concrete place around the casket

an outer enclosure which offers protection from the rearth load as well as possessing sealing qualities

the weight of the soil above the outer burial container as well as the force extended by the earth against the container side and bottom

soil placed on top of a grave for excavation of a nearby existing grave

weight of a backhoe or dump truck over the grave

feild dirt dumped on top of an outside burial container

tamping down of dirt creates a tremendous amount of stress