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What type of opening (lid) does a priest casket have?
Slip top Lid
What are the 3 types of transfer containers?
-Air trays
-Combination cases
-Metal Ziegler cases
The term defined by a gasket-sealed container which can be used as an insert into a casket or a
separate shipping container.
Metal case a/k/a Ziegler case
The term defined by an outer enclosure utilized for the protection of casketed remains during
transportation.
Transfer container
The term defined by any product consisting of a unit or a series of units which are designed or
intended to be used together as both a casket and as a permanent burial receptacle.
Combination Unit
,The term defined by a transfer consisting of a particle board box with a cardboard tray and cover to
satisfy air shipping regulations
Combination case
The term defined by a transfer container consisting of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the
casket.
Air tray
What is the most common type of wood material used for Jewish caskets?
Poplar
The term defined by a non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation or a fixed interior
lining, designed for the encasement of human remains and which is made of cardboard, pressed-
wood, composition material, or pouches of canvas or other material (FTC Definition).
Alternative container
The term defined by a container used to hold a dead human body which is constructed out of a type of
cardboard, which is made with a series of alternate folds and ridges.
Corrugated cardboard container
The term defined by a devise place in the bottom of cremation caskets to prevent leakage of body
fluids.
Fail safe liner
The term defined by an alternative container which is placed inside a rental casket, which is removed
and cremated after the service or viewing.
, Rental casket insert
The term defined by an unornamented casket made of wood which does not have a fixed interior
lining. (This is a type of alternative container.)
Unfinished wood box
The term defined by a container for cremated remains: a vase with a foot or pedestal.
Urn
Must a rental casket be relined after each use?
Yes
How does a cremation casket differ from any other wood casket?
It is constructed of environmentally friendly materials, with no metal components
What is considered the norm for a minimum container for cremation?
Corrugated cardboard container
Approximately what is the interior volume of an urn?
200 cubic inches
What are the 2 precautions for funeral directors to tell families if the family chooses to use their own
home-made style urn?
Make sure it meets minimum volume requirement
Cremation containers
those containers the deceased is placed in prior to being placed into the cremator.