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|  MIL-S-24660(SH)
5.
PACKAGING
(The packaging requirements specified herein apply only for direct Govern-
ment acquisition. For the extent of applicability of the packaging requirements
of referenced documents listed in section 2, see 6.3.)
Preservation shall be level A, C, or commercial, as
5.1 Preservation.
specified (see 6.2).
5.1.1 Level A. The sprinkler heads shall be individually preserved
method III of MIL-P-116 in a water resistant folding or set-up paperboard box.
5.1.2 Level C. Sprinkler heads shall be preserved as specified for
level A except that boxes may be of the non-water resistant domestic type or
grade.
Sprinkler heads shall be preserved in accordance with
5 1.3 Commercial.
ASTN D 3951.
Packing.
Packing shall be level A, B, C or commercial, as specified
(see 6.2).
5.2.1 Level A. Sprinkler heads preserved as specified in 5.1 shall be
packed in nailed wood or wood cleated plywood boxes conforming to PPP-B-621,
class 2, or PPP-B-601, overseas type, at the option of the contractor. Shipping
containers shall be closed and banded in accordance with the applicable container
specification or appendix thereto. The gross weight of the boxes shall not
exceed 200 pounds.
5.2.2 Level.----
. . B. Sprinkler heads packaged as specified shall be packed in
a fiberboard box conforming to PPP-B-636, class weather resistant, grade v, or
triple wall corrugated fiberboard box conforming to PPP-B-640, class 2. Variety
and style of the box shall be at the contractor's option. Adhesive shall not be
used for box closure. The gross weight of fiberboard boxes shall not exceed the
weight limitation of the box specification.
5.2.3 Level C. Sprinkler heads packaged as specified shall be packed in
a fiberboard box conforming to PPP-B-636, class domestic, or triple wall corru-
gated box conforming to PPP-B-640, class 1. Variety and style of the box shall
be at the contractor's option, Adhesive shall not be used for closure. The
gross weight of fiberboard boxes shall not exceed the weight limitation of the
box specification.
5.2.4 commercial. Sprinkler heads preserved as specified (see 6.2) shall
be packed in accordance with ASTM D 3951.
5.3 Marking. In addition to any special marking specified in the contract
or purchase order, lnterior packages and exterior shipping containers shall be
marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 for levels A, B, and C; in accordance with
ASTM D 3951 for commercial.
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