AIR FORCE A-A-59736 BOXES, SHIPPING, REUSABLE WITH CUSHIONING

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AIR FORCE A-A-59736 Document Information:

Title
BOXES, SHIPPING, REUSABLE WITH CUSHIONING

Aeronautical Systems Center

Publication Date:
Apr 25, 2007

Scope:

This commercial item description covers shipping boxes (fast packs) consisting of a fiberboard box with appropriate cushioning components. These boxes are intended for use as standard, exterior, reusable packing media in the packaging, preservation, handling, shipment, and storage of serviceable and repairable items as prescribed by cognizant packaging activities. Type I packs may be used for items such as meters, gauges, and instruments. Type II packs may be used for items which are essentially flat (6 mm (¼ inch) to 65 mm (2-½ inches)) such as circuit boards, electronic modules, and tubes. Type III packs may be used for black-box type items, such as receiver-transmitters, amplifiers, power supply units and electronic indicators. Type IV packs may be used for electrical-electronic items generally having a small cross section relative to length, such as control generators, amplifiers, voltmeters, protection panels, transformers, and regulators. Additional information regarding weight limits and fragility ranges of applicable items may be found in MIL-STD-2073-1 and as referenced in Technical Order (TO) 00-85B-3.

Keywords:

Anti-static
Corrosivity
Electrostatic decay
Fast pack
Reusable container
Slide pack
Thermal stability

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