1、/ . THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS -3-5 PAGES. MIL-B-43666D SUPERSEDING MIL-B-43666C 11 December 1979 1 May i986 MILITARY SPECIFICATION BOXES, SHIPPING, CONSOLIDATION This specification is approyed for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This document covers
2、 modular size weather-resistant wood cleated plywood, wirebound plywood, and fiberboard shipping boxes provided with pallet bases, as applicable (see 6.1). 1.2 Classification. Consolidation shipping boxes shall be of the following types, styles, and sizes, as specified (see 6.2): Type 1 - Wood cleat
3、ed plywood Style 1 - Block-type base Style 2 - Notched runner base Sizes 1 through 10 (see table I and figure 1) Sizes 11, 12, 13, 19 and 20 (see table II and figure 2) Type II - Wiref-ound plywood Style 1 - Block-type base Style 2 - Notched runners base Sizes 1 through 10 (see table I and figures 3
4、 and 4) Sizes 11, 12, 13, 19 and 20 (see table II and figure 5) I I Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data that may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, MA 01760-
5、 5014, by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter. I I AMSC NIA FSC 8115 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. I . Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction
6、 or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-43666D Type III - Fiberboard Style 3 - Regular slotted container (RSC). Furnished with pallet base unless otherwise specified (see 6.2). Sizes 1 through 10 (see table I and figure 6) Style 4 - Half slotted container (HSC) box with telescopi
7、ng sleeve and cap. Furnished with pallet base unless otherwise specified (see 6.2). Sizes 23 and 24 (see table II and figure 7) Style 5 - Flanged bottom tube with cap and pad. Furnished with pallet base unless otherwise specified (see 6.2). Sizes 16, 17, 18, and 24 (see table II and figure 8) Furnis
8、hed with pallet base unless otherwise specified (see 6.2). Style 6 - Half slotted container (HSC) with cap. Sizes 14 and 15 (see table II and figures 9 and 10) 1.2.1 Sizes and weight limitations. Boxes shall be of the size and weight limitations for each type and style as specified in tables I or II
9、 (see 6.1 and 6.2). The dimensions are expressed as outside, including the base or pallet, except that those specified for sizes 11, 12, and 13 in table II are inside dimensions, The height of size 14 and 15 is inside depth. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted withou
10、t license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-43bbbD 81 m 99977Ob 028477b O m MIL-B-43666D TABLE I. Box sizes, dimensions, and weight limitations for type I and II, style 1, and type III, style 3 Dimens ions (outs ide) Weight (inches) con tents Size Leng th Width Height (pounds) 1 86 31 3/4 41 1 , 500 2 - 57 31 3/4
11、41 1,500 3 43 31 3/4 41 1 ,sog 4 5 29 31 3/4 41 58 43 41 1,500 1,500 6 7 86 31 314 20 112 57 31 314 20 112 1,500 1,500 8 43 31 314 20 112 1,500 9. 29 31 314 20 112 1,500 10 58 43 20 112 1,500 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-Y3
12、bbbD 81 U 779970b 0284777 2 m 18 MIL-B-43666D I I 2k so 42 43 2,600 TABLE II. Box sizes, dimensions, and weight limitations for type I -style 2, and type III, styles 4, 5, and 6 (see 6.1) I Dimensions (see 1.2.1) Weight (inches) of Depth or contents size Leng th Width Height (pounds) 11 49 41 32 1/4
13、 1,000 12 49 41 16 1/4 1,000 13 14 49 3/8 41 3/8 48 11/16 1,000 58 32 28 1/4 1,000 15 45 32 28 1/4 1, ao0 16 17 19 20 23 49 41 44 49 41 43 2,600 2,600 49 41 54 2,600 54 1/2 45 43 54 1/2 45 43 54 1/2 42 52 1/8 1,600 2,600 2,600 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 0 2.1 Government documents. Unless otherwise spec
14、ified, the following documents of the issue in effect on date of invitation for bids or request for prnposal form R part of this document to the extent specified herein. SPECIFICATIONS FEDERAL FF-N-105 - Nails, Brads, Staples and Spikes, Wire Cut and NN-P-7 1 - Pallets, Material Handling, Wood, Stri
15、nger Wrought Construction, 2-Way and 4-Way (Partial) 4 . Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-43bbbD 81 9777706 0284798 4 m QQ-S-78 1 QQ-W-46 1 TT-W-572 PPP-B-601 PPP-B-640 PPP-R-1163 PPP-B-1364 PPP-F-320 MIL-B-43666D Strapping, Steel
16、, and Seals Wire, Steel, Carbon, Round, Bare and Coated Wood Preservative: Water-Repellent Boxes, Wood, Cleated-Plywood . Boxes, Fiberboard, Corrugated, Triple-Wall Boxes, Corrugated Fiberboard, High Compression Boxes, Shipping, Corrugated Fiberboard, High Fiberboard, Corrugated and Solid, Sheet Sto
17、ck Strength, Weather-Resistant, Wax-Resin Impregnated Strength, Weather-Resistant, Double-Wall (Contaicer Grade), and Cut Shapes MI LI TARY MIL-L-19140 - Lumber and Plywood, Fire-Retardant Treated STANDARD S MILITARY MIL-STD-105 - Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by MIL-STD-129 - Markin
18、g for Shipment and Storage MIL-STD-147 - Palletized Unit Loads MIL-STD-731 - Quality of Wood Members for Containers and Pallets Attributes OTHER GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PS-1 - Construction and Industrial Plywood (Copies of documents required by contractors in connection with spec
19、ific acquisition functions should be obtained from the contracting activity or as directed by the contracting officer.) fc 2.2 Other publications. Unless otherwise specified, the following documents of the issue in effect on date of invitation or bids or request for proposal form a part of this docu
20、ment to the extent specified herein. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) D 3951 - Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging (Application for copies should be addressed to the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.) I 5 Provided by IHSNot
21、for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-3bbbD 1 MIL-B-43666D (Technical society and tec for reference from libraries. They a and using Federal agencies.) 2.3 Order of precedence. In the e document and the refere specifications, specifi shall take preceden
22、ce. applicable laws and reg 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Materials. 3.1.1 Lumber. Lumber shall con ollows, except that lumber thickness and widths shall th standard tolerances of the applicable i a. Class 2 structural -group I b. Class 3 nonstructural - grou c. Class 1 structural - groups +: 3.1.1.1 Fire ret
23、ardant lumber. pecified (see 6.2), fire retardant treated lumber in accordance with 9140 shall be furnished. 3.1.2 Plywood. Species, of PS-1. nominal measurement, with 1/32 inch tolerance. shall be allowed on the specified length and wi Plywood shall conform to grade CD, with exterior glue Group I S
24、urfaces may be sanded or unsanded. Plywood thickness is a rances of +O and -1/16 inch +: 3.1.2.1 Fire retardant plywood, W 6.2), fire re treated plywood in accordance 3.1.3 Fiberboard. 3.1.3.1 Triple-wall fiberboard. class 2, weather-resistant of PPP-B 3.1.3.2 Double-wall fiberboard. Double wall fib
25、erboard shall conform 3.1.3.3 . Double wall wax impregnated PPP-B-1364. fiberboard shall conform to class I, type DWCFI, grade 600 of PPP-B-1163. 3.1.4 Nails and brads sizes, or styles of FF-N Nails and brads shall conform to the following types, a. Type I, style 1 common brads. b. Type II, style 4,
26、 3 penny (3d) 4-penny (4d) and 6-penny (6d) standard box nails. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-43666D c. Type II, style 7, 8, or 18; 8-penny (8d) cement coated coolers, sinkers, or 2 1/4-inch length pallet style nails. d. Type
27、II, style 18, 3-inch long, 11-gage pallet type nails. e. Type II, style 18, 2 1/2-inch, 11-gage pallet type nails. 3.1.5 Binding wire. Binding wire shall be fabricated of low carbon annealed steel in accordance with QQ-W-461. 3.2 Design and construction. The design and construction of all boxes shal
28、l be in accordance with the requirements specified herein and referenced documents. The boxes shall be capable of being assembled without the need to modify or rework any components or subassemblies. Boxes furnished in a set-up or knocked-down (KD) condition shall be complete with all components exc
29、ept materials such as nails, adhesive, tape, or strapping required for assembly or closure and strapping container. with components of another box of the same type, style, and size. Components of one box shall be interchangeable 3.2.1 Dimensions. Boxes shall be furnished in size(s) as specified (see
30、 1.2, tables I and II, and 6.2). Dimensions of table I, and those dimensions of table II not otherwise specified (see 1.2.1) shall be the outside overall measurements including pallet or base. of length, width, and depth or height. Specific component dimensions and tolerances shall be as specified h
31、erein and as shown on applicable figures. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), a tolerance of plus or minus 1/4 inch shall be permitted in the dimensions of the assembled box. The block or notched Dimensions of the box shall be given in the sequence runner base shall be furnished in the s ze as spe
32、cified for the box. Unless otherwise specified herein, a tolerance of plus or minus 1/4 inch shall be permitted on the overall length and width of the pallet base. 3.2.2 Type I, style 1, sizes 1 through 10 wood cleated plywood block type - base. The boxes shall be of dimensions shown in tables I and
33、 III. Components shall be of dimensions shown in table III. Variations in length dimensions of components will be permitted to comply with the requirements or cleats and panel fabrication of PPP-B-601. Cleats and bottom boards shall be made from lumber conforming to 3.1.1(a) and blocks from lumber c
34、onforming to 3.1.1(b), When specified (see 6.21, the moisture content requirements of MIL-STD-731 may be waived for cleats and bottom boards. Plywood shall be as specified in 3.1.2, with thickness as specified herein. Nails shaI1 be as specified in 3.1.4, with size and spacing as specified herein. 3
35、.2.2.1 Top, side and end panels. The top shall be one piece of 1/2-inc.h Side and end panels shall be thick plywood, without cleats, having dimensions equal to the outside length and width of the box (see table III and figure 1). cleated a-s shown on figure 1, with the plywood fastened to the cleats
36、 as specified in PPP-B-601. Plywood in the side and end panels shall be 5/16-inch thick, One piece of plywood shall be used on the side panels. One or two pieces of plywood shall be used on the end panels. When two pieces of plywood are used 7 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networki
37、ng permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-B-q3bbbD 1 3Ob 02YB01 O H - MIL-B-43666D on the ends, they shall be of equal size- and thickness and joined by a 1- by 4-inch joint?cleat secured between the framing as specified in PPP-B-601. The bottom panel shall be 1/2-inch thick plywood of the 3.2.2
38、.2 Base. specified dimensions and fastened to cleats (see able III). A single piece of plywood shall be used for container sizes 3, 4, and 9. Either two pieces of plywood butt-joined over the center cleat or one piece of plywood shall b for the floor panel of other sizes. Plywood floor and framing c
39、leats sha aligned flush on the outside edges and nailed together as specified in PPP-B-61 to form the bottom panel, The nominal 4-inch dimension of the blocks shall be the height and shall be not Iess than 3 1/2 inches,-nor shall it vary more than 1/8 inch among the several blocks of any one box (se
40、e figure 1). The floor panel shall be nailed to each of the blocks with four 3-inch, 11-gage, pallet- type nails specified In 3.1.4 for all sizes. The blocks shall be positioned to project 1 inch on each side of the floor panel (see figure 1, detail 2). End blocks shall be positioned 3 inches in fro
41、m the end of the container and additional blocks shown in table III shall be positioned at mid-length of the container. The bottom boards shall be nailed to the bottom of each block with seven 8d cement-coated or 2 l/l-inch, 11-gage, pa type nails as specified in 3.1.4 for all sizes (see figure 1, d
42、etail 4). 5 3.2.2.3 Assembly. When containers are required to be assembled prior to shipping (see 6.21, they shall be assembled in accordance-with 30.1.1, except that the top shall be tack nailed with not less than six 3d box nails, one into each end and two into each side. a 8 Provided by IHSNot fo
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46、n documents should specify the following: a. Title, number, and date of this document. b. Type, style, and size of box (see 1.2, table I and II, and c. 3.2.1). When pallet base is not required, for type III box (see 1.2). (It may be economically advantageous to use pallets that are locally available
47、, or to purchase pallets or boxes from separate sources.) box for which pallet is intended (see 1.2 and 1.2.1). d. When pallet bases are ordered separately, state applicable type III 28 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-c flIL-B-Y3bbbD
48、81 = 9999906 0284822 8 MIL-B-43666D e. f. When other tolerances are required (see 3.2.1). g. h. When type I, style 1 boxes are re quired to be assembled prior to i. Preservative treatment, when type I or II boxes are to be shipped j. k. When round steel strapping is required for reinforcing type III, When fire retardant lumber or plywood is required (see 3.1.1.1 and 3.1.2.1). When cleats and bottom boards moisture requirements may be waived for type I, style 1 box (see 3.2.2). shipping (see 3.2.2.3). overseas (see 3,4). Selection of applicable level of packing (see 5.1). sty
