NPFC - MIL-C-3993
COPPER AND COPPER-BASE ALLOY MILL PRODUCTS; PACKAGING OF
| Organization: | NPFC |
| Publication Date: | 14 September 1962 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 19 |
scope:
This specification details the requirements for materials, methods, containers, and procedures for the preparation for shipment of copper and copper-base alloy mill products. Mill products wherein copper is the basic metal are within the scope of this specification. Level C covers the minimum requirements which will apply unless Level A or B packing is specified (see 6.2).
Shipping containers, for Levels A and B packing (see 3.3 and 3.5), having common characteristics are as follows:
Category 1..........Boxes, nailed wood, wire-bound wood, and wood-cleated plywood and
wood-cleated, veneer, paper over-laid (See 3.3.1.1).
Category 2..........Wooden barrels, kegs, fiber and metal drums (see 3.3.1.2).
Category 3..........Pallets and pallet boxes (see 3.3.1.3).
Category 4..........Skidded lifts (see 3.3.1.4).
Category 5..........Hand bundles (see 3.3.1.5).
Category 6..........Secured lifts (without skids)(master bundles)(see 3.3.1.6).
Category 7..........Reels and spools (see 3.3.1.7).
Category 8..........Fiberboar
intended Use:
It is intended that this specification be used for reference in Section 5 of copper and copper-base alloy mill product commodity specifications and for direct reference in procurement documents.... View More
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