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MIL-D-46845B(MI)
31 Au ust 1976
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MIL-D-46845A(MI)
12 February1968
MILITARYSPECIFICATION
DESIGN REQUIREMENTSFOR MISSILEWEAPON SYSTEMS
PACKAGINGAI{DPACKING
Missile
?hts swif Ication 1s amroved for use bv
Comnand,Departmentof the Awrw, and Is ~v;;labl~for use
by all Departments and Agencies of the Departnmt of
Defense,
1. SCOPE
This speclflcatlonestablishesthe designand development
1.1
requlremnts
for packagingand packingof the c&npleteweapon system.
2. APPLICABLEDOCUNENTS
2.1 The followingdocumentsof the issue in effect on date of
lnvltat~onfor bfds or requestfor proposal,forma part of the
speclflcatlonto the extent specifiedherein,
SPECIFICATIONS
Milltary
MIL-P-116
Preservation,Methodsof
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IL-P-9024
Packaging,Handlingand Transportability
in Systm/EquipmntAcquisftfOn
MIL-P-14232
MIL-I-26860
MIL-P-45213
FSC PACK
MI1-11-468456(MJ)
STANDARDS
Military
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MIL-STD-1?86
MS20003
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HANDBOOKS
Military
MIL-HDBK-304
Arqy.M@teriel Con?nandPamphlet
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AMCP 706-121
Army Regulation
AR 700-15
OtherI
Department of
Transportation
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REQUIREMENTS
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3.3 Desiqn considerations. Specification MIL-P-14232, MIL-P-45213
*and the deslan considerations of MIL-P-9024 shall be complied with in
developing, ~reservation, packaging, packing and marking requirements
for weapon system materiel. As far as practical, preservation methods
and packaging and packing designs shall provide a-reasonable
balance between cost and performance. The preservation and packaging
methods selected shall insure protection against natural and induced
environments. A prerequisite to selection of preservation methods and
package designs is the analysis of component characteristics and
environments to which the equipment will be subjected during its life
cycle, System military characteristics and logistics, operational and
material support plans will provide basic guidance in performing the
analysis. Retention of item reliability during storage and transportation
shall be a major consideration during all phases of the life cycle
of the item.
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Performance requirements.
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b, Low temperature: Air temperat.llre
of -54C (-650F) for 12
hours daily without benefit of solar radiation and with negligible
air movement.
4.3
Acceptance testing .
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4.4 Test conditions. Prior to conducting the tests specified herein
* (see 4.5.~2~5.3),
each package shall be loaded with its intended
component or with a dunmu load fully representative of the intended component.
Intended component shall only be used when approved by the procuring activity.
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Temperature conditioning.
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c, Evidence of displacement which will affect the utility of
the package.
6, NOTES
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6.3- .
Definitions.
6.3.1 Item. The term item or items when used along, or otherwise
Inferred, ~udes
the CEIS, major or crftical components, assemblies
and all related parts, collectively,
6.3.2 Critical items. Critical items are those meeting one or more
of the fo1lowlng
criteria:
Items having close tolerances or,that are of delicate construction
or % perishable nature, the deterioration of which would result in
premature failure or malfunction of the item or equipment in which
installed or to which the item Is related,
b, Items not covered by paragraph 6.3.2,a but which, if
deteriorated or contaminated, would endanger personnel, equipment or
facilities by creating unsafe or hazardous operating ~onditions.
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Items not meeting,the criteria of paragraphs 6.3.2.a or
6,3!2.b but which are so constructed that damage or deterioration would
result in excessive repair or overhaul costs, or create production
delays because of long procurement lead time for replacement items.
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Custodian:
Army - MI
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Preparing Activity:
Army - MI
Project No, PACK-A152
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INSTRUCTIONS.
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beneficial
comments
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