MIL-R-1832 Rubber Band, Parachute Suspension Line

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MIL-R-1832D

5.1.1 Level A. One hundred rubber bands of type I or type II shall be unit

packing in a snug-fitting, folding paperboard box conforming to variety 1, style

III, type F, class F of PPP-B-566, or set-up paperboard box conforming to type

I, variety I, class A, style 4 of PPP-B-676. Box closure shall be secured with

gummed paper tape conforming to type 111, grade B of PPP-T-45.

5.1.2 Commerical. Rubber bands shall be preserved in accordance with ASTM D

3951.

5.2 Packing. Packing shall be level A, B or Commercial, as specified (see

6.2).

5.2.1 Level A packing. Twenty-five thousand (250 boxes) type I or type II

rubber bands, as specified in 5.1, shall be packed in a snug-fitting fiberboard

shipping container conforming to style RSC, grade V2S of PPP-B-636. Level A

unit packs shall be packed 5 in lengthy 5 in width and 10 in depth within the

shipping container. Inside dimensions of each shipping container shall

approximate 23-3/4 inches in length, 18-3/4 inches in width, and 27-3/4 inches

in depth. Approximate dimensions are furnished as a guide only. Each shipping

container shall be closed, waterproofed, and reinforced in accordance with the

appendix of the container specification.

5.2.2 Level B packing. Twenty-five thousand (250 boxes) of type I or type II

rubber bands, as specified in 5.1, shall be packed in a snug-fitting fiberboard

shipping container conforming to style RSC, type CF (variety SW) or SF, class

domestic, grade 275 of PPP-B-636. Level B unit packs shall be packed 5 in

length, 5 in width, and 5 in depth within the shipping container. Inside

dimensions of each shipping container shall approximate 23-3/4 inches in length,

13-3/4 inches in width, and 18-3/4 inches in depth. Approximate dimensions are

furnished as a guide only. Each shipping container shall be closed in accor-

dance with method II as specified in the appendix of tune container

specification.

5.2.2.1 Weather-resistant fiberboard box. When specified (see 6.2), the

shipping container shall be grade V3c, V3s or V4s fiberboard box fabricated in

accordance with PPP-B-636 and closed in accordance with the appendix of the

container specification.

5.2.3 Commercial packing. Rubber bands preserved as specified in 5.1 shall

be packed in accordance with ASTM D 3951.

5.3 Palletization. When specified (see 6.2), rubber bands packed as

specified in 5.2.2 or 5.2.3, shall be palletized on a 4-way entry pallet in

accordance with load type Ia of MIL-STD-147. Pallet types shall be type I

(4-way entry), type IV, or type V in accordance with MIL-STD-147. Pallets shall

be fabricated from wood groups I, II, III, or IV of MIL-STD-731. Each prepared

load shall be