1、This interim amendment was developed by the U, S. Naval Supply Systems CQrmand, Washington, D. C. -20376 based on currently available techni- cal information. It is recamnended that Federal agencies use it in procurement and folward reccmunendation for changes to the preparing activity at the addres
2、s shown above. The. General Services Administration has authorized the use of this interim amendment on a valid exception to Federal Specification N-P- 71, dated September 10, 1973. PAGE 3 1.2, after Type VI and before Group I, add: “Type VI1 - “way, flush, assdled, nonreversible, single-use, 44 X 4
3、4 (see Figure 12) .It and Type VI11 - Four Way, Partial, Wing, Nonreversible, Single Use, (see Figure 13) . PACE 4 . 2.1,- under Federal Standards, add: “FED. SII). No. 356 - Camnercial Packaging of Supplies and Esuipment . (I PAGE 5 3.1, line 2, change %evenlt to “eight“; line 3, after ftfour-way w
4、ing“ insert: . :and two-way flush“; line 6, change Ifive“ to Wxft. PAGE 6 3.3.1 change 4th sentence to read: Types VI and VI11 pallets shall be fabricated of Group III or IV woods ; .If 3.3.1 ) and 3.3.1 (e) , line 1, delete me IV hoth places and sub- stitute Types IV and VIP. 3.3.1.1 change Ist sen
5、tence to read: Wnless otherwise specified (see 6.2), the moisture content of Class 1 camponents, except those for Types IV, VI1 and VI11 pallets, shaIl be as follows at time f fabrication.“ 3.3.1.1 Line 8 change we VI and VI1 to *type VI, VI1 and MII.“ a I THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS . . PAGES. FSC 3990
6、Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-NN-P- 71C Int. Amendment - 2 (SA) PAGE 7 3.3.1.1 Line i delete *rYpes IV and WI,“ *ci substitute Types IV, VI1 and VIII.“ 3.4 line 7 change last sentence to read: “Figures 4 through 13 show detailed req
7、uirements for the various types of pallets covered- herein. PAGE 8 3.4.2.1.1, delete and substitute: t13.4.2.1.1 Number and spacing of stringers. Types I and II pallets in the various widths, type IV pallets, type V, size 1 pallets, Type VI1 pal- lets and Type VI11 pallets, shall have the number of
8、stringers as speci- fied below. Stringers shall be spaced uniformly, except that the second and fourth stringers on pallets 48 by 60 inches shall be spaced a minimun of 28 inches to a maximum of 30 inches between their inside surfaces, and located equidistant from the center stringer. Types III and
9、V, size 2 pallets shall have four stringers with the two inside stringers located so that their outside edges are 8 inches apart and equidistant from the outs ide stringers . 40 44 48 60 Types I, III, VI and III pallets shall have the outside stringers flush with the ends of the deckboards. %es II,
10、IV, and V pallets shall have the outside stringers located as shown in Figures 6 and 8. Type VI11 pallet shall have stringers located as shown in Figures 13 . PAGE 9 Para. 3.4.2.1.2 Line 1: Delete III, IV and V Pallets. .“ and substitute Types III, IV, V and VI11 Pallets .I 3.4.2.2, 7,irie 6, delete
11、 period after fourth sentence and add: I, except that for “ype VI1 pallets the deckboards shall be not less than 3-1/2 inches wide.“; line 12, place a ccnnma after “3 inches“ and delete: “and“; line 13, after “Figure 9“. aW “and Type VI1 pallets shall be equally spaced as shown in Figure 12.“; line
12、20, change camplete sentence to read: “Type IV, VI, and VI1 pallets shall not have chamfers.11 -.x -? = - PAE 10 3.5.1 line 9; delete the period after “wood“ and add not to exceed 1/8.“ 1 Page 2 of 6 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-NN
13、-P- 71C Int. Anendment - 2 (SA) PAGE 13 4. Sal, Defects 107 and 108, delete Type IV1 in two places and substitute “Types IV and VIP. PAGE 16 5.1, line 1, at beginning of first sentence insert: lWnless otherwise specified (see 6.2) ,I1. 5.2, 5.2.1, and 5.2.2, delete in their entirety and substitute:
14、5.2 Packin Packing for Class 1 and Class 2 pallets shall be Level A or f3nniEd as specified (see 6.2). 5.2.1 Level A. 5.2.1.1 Class 1 (assembled). Uniform quantities of pallets shall be packed in bundles which do not exceed 41 inches in height. The bundles shall be secured with strapping which passe
15、s through the bottom pallet adjacent to or between the center stringer (S), encircles the bundle, and passes through the top pallet as on the bottan pallet. All bundles shall have a single, centrally located strap, except those of Type I, Size 4, and Type VI pallets which shall have two straps, one
16、placed adjacent to each of the outside stringers. Strapping shall conform to QQ-S-781, Class 1, Type I or IV, Finish A or 8, 3/4 X 0.020 inch minimum size. 5.2.1.2 Class 2 (unassembled). Twenty pallets shall be packed as shown in Figure 11. Nails for each bundle, when included, packed as specified i
17、n 5.1 shall be placed within a void space created among the stringer or the deckboards. 5.2.2 C-rcial (Level C). 5.2.2.1 Class 1 (assembled). Unless otherwise specified, uniform quantities of pallets -shall be secured in bundles which shall not exceed 55 inches in height. Bundles shall be strapped i
18、n a manner which will assure lmst rates and safe delivery in compliance with Uniform Freight Classification rules or National Wtor Freight Classification niles. 5.2.2. 2 Class 2 (massembled). Unassembled palets shall be packed as shown on Figure 11. 5.3 Marking. 5.3.1 Military packaging. Marking for
19、 Level A shall be in accordance with MIL-m- 129. 5.3.2 Camnercial. Marking for military agencies shall be in accordance with FED. SD. No. 356. Marking for del agencies shall in accordance with FEB. STD, No. 123.“ 6.1; add the following sentence : VI1 pallets are intended to be used anly for cantaine
20、r stuffing operations.“ Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-NN-P-71C Int. Amendment - 2 (SA) PAGE 17 6.2, Item (f), delete and substitute: O(f) If nails are not to be supplied with bundled unassembled pal- lets (see 5. l) .“ Add Items cg)
21、 and (h) as follows: (g) Degree of padking required (see 5.2). (h) If commercial packed assembled pallets are not to be bundled (see 5. 2.2.1) PAGE 24 Figure 7 delete last sentence of title (“Also applies to Type IV pal1ets)l and substitute “(Also applies to types IV and VI11 pallets)“. Add new Figu
22、res 12 and 13 as pages 29 and 30 respectively. Place concluding information on new page 31. Custodian: Navy - SA Preparing Activity: Naw - SA DOD. Project 3990-N52 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-m-P-nc Int. Amendment - 2 (31) / I 1 3
23、 BOTTOM DECKeOARDSJ I X 4 (NOM) EQUALLY SPACED 3 STRINOERS 2 X4 (NOM) EQUALLY SPACED NOTE ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES 1x4 (NOM) EWAUY SPACED FIGURE 12. Type m., two way flush pallet (dlmnsions shown Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-NN
24、-P- 71C Int. Amendment - 2 (SA) STRAP SLOTS l m m NOTE: SEE FIGURE 7 FOR DECK BOARD AND STRINGER DETAIL FIGURE 13 TYPE VI11 PALLET, 4-WAY PARTIAL, SIZE 2 .GROW III & IV, GRADE A OR B WOODS Page 6 of 6 1. . . Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
