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a.
The initial POP test report expires before the end of the contract (single pack POP
certification is valid for a period of 1 year; combination pack POP certification is valid for a
period of 2 years) or
b.
There is a change in container manufacturer, design, or manufacturing processes
of the exterior shipping container.
No re-test is needed if all packaging is purchased while under an unexpired POP test.
EXCEPTION TO POP MARKINGS: If the container is manufactured outside the USA, the
contractor should not apply the UN POP certification mark provided in this contract (if
applicable). The contractor/container manufacturer (outside the USA) is responsible to perform
the UN POP certification tests and apply the marking authorized by the Transportation
Competent Authority of the country of manufacture. The contractor should also provide a copy
of the POP Test Report to the U.S. Army (ARDEC Packaging Div) for concurrence prior to
shipment.
6.6 Packaging, marking, and shipping. The following instructions should be used for
packing, marking, and shipping of the priming assembly.
6.6.1 Preservation - packaging.
a.
Level A. Place 100 Cup, Booster, 8861120, in a box conforming to Variety 2,
Process II, of spec PPP-B-566.
b.
Level B. Level B should be the same as Level A.
.
c.
Level C. Cup, Booster should be packaged in accordance with ASTM D3951.
6.6.2 Intermediate pack.
a.
Level A. Two hundred boxes (20000 Cup, Booster) should be packed into a
fiberboard box conforming to Grade V3c, Class WWVR, Style RSC of ASTM-D5118 and
closed per ASTM-D1974.
b.
Level B. Level B should be the same as Level A.
c.
Level C. Level C, intermediate pack, should be in accordance with ASTM D3951.
6.6.3 Packing. Priming Assemblies should be packed in a manner which will insure
arrival at destination in satisfactory condition. The priming assemblies should be wrapped and
cushioned to the extent necessary to provide protection from hazards of contamination and
physical damage encountered in shipping, handling and storage. In no event should the priming
assembly be coiled to form a kink in the detonating fuse or to form a coil less than a 2 inch
radius. The shipping container should be in accordance with the rules and regulations of the
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Parts 190-199.
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