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|  MIL-E-24763A(SH)
w/INT. AMENDMENT 1
TABLE VI. Packaging.
Packaging
Recommended requirements for direct Government acquisitions
Containers
(1)
The paint should be specified to be furnished in cans capable of holding 0.47
liters (L) (1 pint), 0.945L (1 quart), 3.78L (1 gallon), and 18.9L (5 gallons).
(2)
Multiple Friction plug containers should be in accordance with PPP-C-96, type
V, class 2. Interior coatings should be as specified therein. Exterior coatings,
including side seam stripping, should be as specified therein for plan B. Wire
handles as specified therein should be provided for the 1-gallon container.
Closure of the properly filled and sealed cans should be as specified in the
appendix thereto.
(3)
All containers should comply with the requirements of the Uniform Freight
Classifications (UFC), the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC), and
the applicable requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations 49CFR178,
Department of Transportation (DOT).
(4)
Unit of procurement: The paints covered by this specification should be
purchased by volume. The unit of procurement should be in multiples of 1 L
or 1 U.S. liquid gallon at 15.5 C (60 F).
Commercial packaging
(1)
Commercial packaging should be to ASTM D3951.
(2)
All containers should comply with the requirements of the Uniform Freight
Classifications (UFC), the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC), and
the applicable requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations 49 CFR 178,
Department of Transportation (DOT).
Packing should be specified as follows:
Packing
(1)
Overseas delivery packing. Intermediate containers of like size containers of
paint should be ASTM D6251 packed in close-fitting wood boxes. Box
closure and strapping should be as specified in the applicable box specification
or the appendix thereto except that strapping should be flat and the finish B.
(2)
Domestic delivery (Level B) packing. Level B packing should be as for level
A, except that boxes should be domestic type or class and the strapping should
be finish A or B.
(3)
Commercial packing. The paint, in the unit cans and intermediate containers
should, as applicable, be packed in multiples of like sizes in accordance with
UFC, NMFC and 49 CFR 178 requirements.
Palletization
Intermediate containers should be palletized in accordance with MIL-HDBK-774.
Only one size unit or intermediate container should be placed on a pallet.
Intermediate containers
Paints should be packaged in intermediate containers as kits. Intermediate containers
should be close fitting corrugated fiberboard boxes in accordance with UFC, NMFC
and 49 CFR 178 requirements. Fiberboard used in the construction of interior (unit
and intermediate) and exterior containers, including interior packaging forms, should
conform to the ASTM D4727/D4727M, classes should be domestic fire-retardant or
weather resistant fire-retardant (see 6.2).
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