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NPFC - MIL-P-387

PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)

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Organization: NPFC
Publication Date: 8 December 1976
Status: active
Page Count: 12
scope:

Pentaerythrite tetranitrate (PETN) covered by this specification is a high explosive intended for use in ammunition (see 6.1).

-PETN shall be of the following classes as specified:

Class 1 - For use in detonating cord

Class 2 - For use in primers for small arms ammunition

Class 3 - For use in pentolite

Class 4 - For use in blasting caps and detonators

intended Use:

-PETN is intended for use in the manufacture of detonating cord, primers for small arms ammunition, pentolite, blasting caps and detonators.

Document History

MIL-P-387
January 24, 2000
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
A description is not available for this item.
MIL-P-387
July 6, 1994
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
A description is not available for this item.
MIL-P-387
March 26, 1990
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
A description is not available for this item.
MIL-P-387
December 8, 1976
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
Pentaerythrite tetranitrate (PETN) covered by this specification is a high explosive intended for use in ammunition (see 6.1). -PETN shall be of the following classes as specified: Class 1 - For...
MIL-P-387
November 7, 1967
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
A description is not available for this item.
MIL-P-387
January 9, 1957
PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITRATE (PETN)
A description is not available for this item.
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References

This document references:
E300 - Standard Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
April 10, 2003
This practice covers procedures for sampling several classes of industrial chemicals. It also includes recommendations for determining the number and location of such samples, to ensure their being...
This document references:
MIL-STD-1168 - AMMUNITION LOT NUMBERING AND AMMUNITION DATA CARD
Published by NPFC on March 11, 2014
This standard establishes and describes the lot numbering system and ammunition data card requirements that are used to identify and document items of ammunition (including guided missiles) and...
This document references:
MIL-STD-129R CHANGE 3 - MILITARY MARKING FOR SHIPMENT AND STORAGE
Published by ARMY on February 25, 2023
Purpose. This standard provides the minimum requirements for uniform military marking for shipment and storage. Additional marking may be required by the contract or the cognizant activity....
This document references:
MIL-STD-650 - Explosive; Sampling, Inspection and Testing
Published by NPFC on September 12, 2014
A description is not available for this item.
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