MIL-STD-1660A
ASTM D6199 - Standard Practice for Quality of Wood Members of Containers and Pallets (DoD Adopted)
ASTM F1667 - Standard Specification for Driven Fasteners: Nails, Spikes, and Staples (DoD Adopted)
(Copies of these documents are available from ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Dr., P.O. Box C700, West
Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959 or online at www.astm.org.) BUREAU OF EXPLOSIVES
Pamphlet No. 6C - Illustrating Methods for Loading and Bracing Trailers and Less-than-Trailer Shipments of Explosives and Other Dangerous Articles Via Trailer-on-Flat- Car (TOFC) or Container-on-Flat-Car (COFC)
(Copies of this document are available from the Bureau of Explosives, Association of American Railroads,
1920 L Street, N.W., Washington DC 20036.)
INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC)
ISPM No. 15 - Guidelines for Regulating Wood Packaging Material in International Trade
(Copies of this standards are available from IPPC Secretariat, FAO-AGPP, Viale Delle Terme di Caracalla,
00100 Rome, Italy, telephone (39) 06 5705 4812, facsimile (39) 06 5705 6347 or online at www.ippc.int.) SAE INTERNATIONAL
SAE AS5389 - Pallet Lift Truck and Container Fork Pocket Interface
(Copies of this document are available from SAE World Headquarters, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001 or online at www.sae.org.)
2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in this document, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.
3. DEFINITIONS
3.1 General. The terms used throughout this standard are consistent with the following definitions. Packaging terms not defined below are in accordance with AAP-23. Definitions of shock and vibration terms are in accordance with ANSI S1.1.
3.1.1 Batten. A wooden member used to fill space, protect against damage, or to provide additional surfaces for strapping or bearing.
3.1.2 Cap. A cover with sides extending perpendicularly from the perimeter used as a protection against damage, or to help create a stable load. It may be used over the load, inverted under a load, or used under and over intermediate courses.
3.1.3 Design activity. The DoD activity responsible for designing ammunition unit loads, or if the design service is procured for approving the design as being compatible with service needs. Examples of design activities as defined herein are:
a. Army: U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center.
b. Navy: Naval Packaging, Handling, Storage and Transportation Center; U.S. Naval Weapons Station Earle. c. Air Force: Armament Development and Test Center; Ogden Air Logistics Center.
3.1.4 Edge protector. A light piece of material, used at the edge of a load to prevent damage by strapping.
3.1.5 Handling equipment. Any equipment or special handling device used for moving packages, packs, unit loads, containers, items, or components.
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