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|  MIL-S-27174B(USAF)
4.6 Inspection of the preservation, packaging, packing and marking for
shipment and storage. Sample items or packs and the inspection of the
preservation, packaging and marking for shipment and storage shall be in
accordance with the requirements of Section 5, or the documents specified
therein.
PACKAGING
5.
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Preservation shall be Level A, or commercial as
5.1 Preservation.
specified (see 6.2).
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5.1.1 Level A. Each seat shall be preserved and packaged in accordance
with MIL-P-116, Method III, in a container conforming to PPP-B-636, class
weather resistant.
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5.1.2 Commercial. The commercial preservation of seats shall be in accord-
ance with the requirements of ASTM D 3951-82.
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Packing shall be Level A, B or Commercial, as specified
5.2 Packing.
(see 6.2).
5.2.1 Level A. Seats preserved and packaged as specified in 5.1.1 shall
be packed in overseas type shipping containers conforming to PPP-B-601 or
PPP-B-621. As far as practicable, shipping containers shall be of uniform
shape and size, of minimum cube and tare consistent with the protection
required, and contain identical quantities. The gross weight of each shipping
container shall not exceed the weight limitation of the specification. Con-
tainers shall be closed and strapped in accordance with the specification
and appendix thereto.
5.2.2 Level B. Seats preserved and packaged as specified in 5.1.1 shall not
be overboxed for domestic shipments. The unit container, closed and strapped
in accordance with applicable appendix of the container specification shall be
the shipping container.
5.2.3 Commercial. The preserved seats shall be packed in accordance with
the requirements of ASTM D 3951-82.
5.3 Physical protection. Cushioning, blocking and bracing shall be in
accordance with MIL-STD-1186, except that for domestic shipments, waterproofing
requirements for cushioning materials and containers shall be waived when
preservation, packaging and packing of the item is for immediate use or when
drop tests of MIL-P-116 are applicable.
5.4 Marking.
5.4.1 Levels A and B. In addition to any special or other identification
marking required by the contract (see 6.2), each unit pack and exterior ship-
ping container shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129.
5.4.2 Commercial. Commercial marking shall be in accordance with the
requirements of ASTM D 3951-82.
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