1、INCH - POUND A-A-52586 March 27. 1996 SUPERSEDING 31 December 1981 MIL-P-52999(ME) COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION PALLET, MATERIAL HANDLING, WOOD STRINGER CONSTRUCTION, 4-WAY PARTIAL, 48 BY 40 INCHES The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description (CID) fo
2、r all federal agencies, 1. SCOPE. This commercial item description (CID) covers a single 48 by 40 inch wood pallet for general storage and handling of material. 2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS 2.1 Construct im. The pallet shall be 48 inches in length by 40 inches in width, general purpose, four-way entry
3、, flush stringer, double face non-reversible, wooden pallet. The pallet shall have a 2500 pound maximum load capacity. As a minimum, the top load carrying deck shall consist of seven equally spaced deck boards and the bottom load bearing deck shall consist of five deckboards. Deck board dimensions s
4、hall be 0.75 inches in thickness and 3.5 inches in width. The pallet shall have three stringers. Each stringer shall be 1.5 inches in width by 3.5 inches in height. The center stringer shall be centered in the width of the pallet. 2.1.1 Idumber. Lumber shall be selected by the contractor and shall b
5、e subject to all provisions of this CID. Due to the spread of “oak wilt disease”, all lumber used shall be BE3 RE . I Beneficial comments recommendations, additions, deletions clarifications, etc. and any other I 7 data which may improve this document should be sent by letter to: US Army Tank-automo
6、tive and Armaments Command, ATTN: AMSTA-TR-EBLUE, Warren, MI 48397-5000. i4 r AMSC N/A FSC 3990 BISTRIBU TION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-52586 99974 03725b3
7、 47 9 A-A-52586 2.1.2 Tolerance for pallet constructh. Stringer length: Stringer Width and Height: Deck Board Length: Deck Board Width and Height: Deck Board Spacing: - t- 0.5 inches - f 0.125 inches - t- 0.5 inches - f 0.125 inches - f 0.5 inches 3. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. The off erorkontractor i
8、s encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with public law 94-580 to the maximum extent practicable. 4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS 4.1 -actor certlficat ion. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the product offered mee
9、ts the salient characteristics of this commercial item description and that the product conforms to the producers own drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and quality assurance practices. Items with known defects shall not be submitted for Government acceptance. The government reserves t
10、he right to perform or witness any of the inspections it deems necessary to insure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements. 5. PACKAGING. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contractor order (see 6.1). 6. NOTES. (This section contains information of a gen
11、eral or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatory.) 6.1 Ordering data . Acquisition documents must specify the following: a. Title, number and date of this CID. b. Issue of DoDISS to be cited in the solicitation c. Selection of applicable level and packaging requirements. 6.2 Cros
12、s refe rence data . Pallets, of wood stringer construction conforming to this CID are interchangeablesubstitutable with pallets, of wood stringer construction conforming to MIL-P-52999 (ME). 6.3 The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Governme
13、nt Printing Office, Washington, DC, 20402. 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MILITARY INTERESTS A Custodian: 1 Army - AT A-A-5258 b 74 0172564 783 D A-A-52586 Review Activity: DLA - GS CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTMTY: GSA - FSS Preparing Activity: Army - AT (Project 3990-0002) 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
