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This document is a Special Packaging Instruction (SPI) issued by the U.S. Air Force's 406 Supply Chain Management Squadron (SCMS) at Hill Air Force Base, establishing detailed packaging requirements for multiple items including a gearbox accessory drive for turbine engines, gas turbine nona aircraft engines, and related components.

The SPI specifies two primary packaging configurations: a primary pack and an alternate pack, each with distinct military preservation requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1. For the gearbox accessory drive, Level A packaging (the most severe for worldwide shipment, war reserve material, and deck loading) requires gross cubic footage of 22.028 and weight of 230 pounds, with container dimensions of 50 1/2 x 30 x 17 inches. Level B packaging has identical cubic footage and weight specifications with the same container dimensions. For the gas turbine engine primary pack, Level A requires 10.557 cubic feet and 109 pounds with container dimensions of 21 x 21 x 27 inches, while Level B maintains the same specifications. The alternate pack specifies smaller containers at 23 3/4 x 19 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches for both levels. All packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1 cleaning and drying standards, use specified preservation materials (MIL-PRF-7808 or MIL-PRF-23699), and include appropriate marking per MIL-STD-129. Items containing residual fuel are classified as hazardous materials and must be packed in leak-proof liners with sorbent material, marked as UN3363 Class 9, and certified by authorized hazardous material personnel. All wooden packaging materials must be debarked and heat-treated per International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM No. 15) requirements for international trade compliance.

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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT D: DISTRIBUTION AUTHORIZED TO DOD AND U.S. DOD CONTRACTORS ONLY, ADMINISTRATIVE OR OPERATIONAL USE, 15 APRIL 2018. OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE REFERRED TO 406 SCMS/GULAA, (PACKAGING

DIVISION), HILL AFB, UTAH 84056.

DESTRUCTION NOTICE: IAW DoDI 5200.48 4.5.a; MUST DO SO IN A MANNER MAKING IT UNREADABLE, INDECIPHERABLE, AND

IRRECOVERABLE.

CUI

CONTROLLED BY: 406 SCMS

CONTROLLED BY: GULAA-HILL AFB

CONTROLLED BY: CUI/SP-CTI

DISTRIBUTION/DISSEMINATION CONTROL: FEDCON

POC: 406SCMS.GULAA.CONTRACTSHILL@US.AF.MIL

ITEMS CONTAINING RESIDUAL FUEL ARE

CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND MUST

BE PACKED IAW THE APPROPRIATE HAZARDOUS

MATERIAL REGULATION AND CERTIFIED BY

AUTHORIZED HAZARDOUS MATERIAL PERSONNEL

CAUTION:

CAUTION NOTICES

NOTICE 1: ASSETS PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PREVIOUS EDITION OF THIS SPI DO NOT REQUIRE

REPACKAGING IF THE INTEGRITY OF THE SPI IS MAINTAINED.

NOTICE 2: SEE SPIRES FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF NSN's ASSIGNED TO THIS SPI.

NOTICE 3: PACKAGING MATERIAL MAY BE SUBSTITUTED IF IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-STD-2073-1, PROVIDES EQUAL OR BETTER PROTECTION AND THERE IS NO INCREASED COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

NOTICE 4: FOR LEVEL A PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS, LEVEL B PACKS SHALL BE OVERBOXED IN A LEVEL A SPECIFIED

CONTAINER SHOWN ON PAGE 1 UNDER PACKAGING LEVEL A.

NOTICE 5: LEVEL A PROTECTION REQUIRED TO MEET THE MOST SEVERE WORLDWIDE SHIPMENT, HANDLING, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. EXAMPLES OF SITUATIONS ARE: WAR RESERVE MATERIAL, MOBILIZATION, STRATEGIC AND THEATER DEPLOYMENT, OPEN STORAGE AND DECK LOADING. SECURITY ASSISTANCE ITEMS, INCLUDING FMS, ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE DUE TO UNKNOWN AND UNFAVORABLE TRANSPORTATION, CLIMATIC, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. PROVIDE LEVEL B PACKING UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE PROCURING COUNTRY.

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES

REVISION OF ISPM NO. 15

REVISION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNITED NATIONS-IMPLEMENTED RESTRICTIONS ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM). THIS REQUIREMENT IS SPECIFICALLY CONCERNED WITH INVASIVE SPECIES SUCH AS THE PINEWOOD NEMATODE. WPM IS DEFINED AS WOOD PALLETS, SKIDS, LOAD BOARDS, PALLET COLLARS, WOODEN BOXES, REELS, DUNNAGE, CRATES, FRAMES, AND CLEATS. THE STATEMENT BELOW CITES THE REQUIREMENTS IN DETAIL AND COVERS LUMBER FOR BUILDING CONTAINERS AND PALLETS USED FOR DELIVERIES, RESULTING IN SHIPMENTS WORLDWIDE (DIRECT, OR THROUGH AIR LOGISTICS CENTERS (ALC), CONTAINER CONSOLIDATION POINTS (CCP), OR OTHER BASES).

WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING/CONTAINER STATEMENT:

ALL WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLETS, AND WOODEN CONTAINERS PRODUCED ENTIRELY OR IN PART OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM) SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED FROM DEBARKED WOOD IN ADDITION TO THE APPLICATION OF HEAT-TREATED (HT) MATERIAL (HT TO 56 DEGREES CENTIGRADE OR 133 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR 30 MINUTES).

CERTIFICATION/MARKING IS REQUIRED BY AN ACCREDITED AGENCY RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARDS COMMITTEE (ALSC). FOR REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION, SEE LATEST REVISION OF "INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES (ISPM NO. 15), "REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE."

NOTES

1. I.D. TAGS MUST BE STAMPED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY SIGNIFYING ITEM HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR SHIPMENT/STORAGE

IAW APPLICABLE T.O.

2. ITEMS WHICH HAVE BEEN DRAINED AND PURGED MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A COMPLETED AFTO FORM 20 OR LOCALLY PRODUCED DOCUMENTATION CERTIFYING THE ITEM HAS BEEN PROPERLY DRAINED AND PURGED. ITEMS CONTAINING RESIDUAL FUEL MUST BE PACKED IN A LEAK-PROOF LINER, WITH SORBENT MATERIAL IN A STRONG OUTER CONTAINER.

MARK, LABEL, AND DOCUMENT THE PACKAGE AS DANGEROUS GOODS IN APPARATUS, UN3363, CLASS 9.

3. IF APPLICABLE: MARK TYPE AND FLASH POINT OF PURGING FLUID IAW AFI 24-602v2, PARA 2.16.6.3.7 AND AFMAN 24-604, A.3.3.9.5.4

4. WRAP FUEL PUMP ENTIRELY WITH SORBENT MATERIAL, REF.-7. THIS IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR NEW ITEMS. SORBENT

MATERIAL MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO REUSE.

5. PADS, REF.-8 AND -11, SHALL BE LAMINATED USING A-A-59692 TYPE II ADHESIVE OR EQUAL.

ITEMS CONTAINING RESIDUAL FUEL ARE

CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND MUST

BE PACKED IAW THE APPROPRIATE HAZARDOUS

MATERIAL REGULATION AND CERTIFIED BY

AUTHORIZED HAZARDOUS MATERIAL PERSONNEL

CAUTION:

NOTES

1. I.D. TAGS MUST BE STAMPED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY SIGNIFYING ITEM HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR SHIPMENT/STORAGE

IAW APPLICABLE T.O.

2. ITEMS WHICH HAVE BEEN DRAINED AND PURGED MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A COMPLETED AFTO FORM 20 OR LOCALLY PRODUCED DOCUMENTATION CERTIFYING THE ITEM HAS BEEN PROPERLY DRAINED AND PURGED. ITEMS CONTAINING RESIDUAL FUEL MUST BE PACKED IN A LEAK-PROOF LINER, WITH SPECIFIED SORBENT MATERIAL IN A STRONG OUTER CONTAINER. MARK, LABEL, AND DOCUMENT THE PACKAGE AS DANGEROUS GOODS IN APPARATUS, UN3363, CLASS 9 LABEL.

3. IF APPLICABLE: MARK TYPE AND FLASH POINT OF PURGING FLUID IAW AFI 24-602v2, PARA 2.16.6.3.7 AND AFMAN 24-604, A.3.3.9.5.4

4. WRAP FUEL PUMP ENTIRELY WITH SORBENT MATERIAL, REF.-3. THIS IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR NEW ITEMS.

SORBENT MATERIAL MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO REUSE.

5. IF NEEDED, USE REF.-1 FOR CUSHIONING PURPOSES.

CAUTION NOTICES

NOTICE 1: ASSETS PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PREVIOUS EDITION OF THIS SPI DO NOT REQUIRE

REPACKAGING IF THE INTEGRITY OF THE SPI IS MAINTAINED.

NOTICE 2: SEE SPIRES FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF NSN's ASSIGNED TO THIS SPI.

NOTICE 3: PACKAGING MATERIAL MAY BE SUBSTITUTED IF IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-STD-2073-1, PROVIDES EQUAL OR BETTER PROTECTION AND THERE IS NO INCREASED COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

NOTICE 4: FOR LEVEL A PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS, LEVEL B PACKS SHALL BE OVERBOXED IN A LEVEL A SPECIFIED

CONTAINER SHOWN ON PAGE 1 UNDER PACKAGING LEVEL A.

NOTICE 5: LEVEL A PROTECTION REQUIRED TO MEET THE MOST SEVERE WORLDWIDE SHIPMENT, HANDLING, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. EXAMPLES OF SITUATIONS ARE: WAR RESERVE MATERIAL, MOBILIZATION, STRATEGIC AND THEATER DEPLOYMENT, OPEN STORAGE AND DECK LOADING. SECURITY ASSISTANCE ITEMS, INCLUDING FMS, ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE DUE TO UNKNOWN AND UNFAVORABLE TRANSPORTATION, CLIMATIC, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. PROVIDE LEVEL B PACKING UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE PROCURING COUNTRY.

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES

REVISION OF ISPM NO. 15

REVISION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNITED NATIONS-IMPLEMENTED RESTRICTIONS ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM). THIS REQUIREMENT IS SPECIFICALLY CONCERNED WITH INVASIVE SPECIES SUCH AS THE PINEWOOD NEMATODE. WPM IS DEFINED AS WOOD PALLETS, SKIDS, LOAD BOARDS, PALLET COLLARS, WOODEN BOXES, REELS, DUNNAGE, CRATES, FRAMES, AND CLEATS. THE STATEMENT BELOW CITES THE REQUIREMENTS IN DETAIL AND COVERS LUMBER FOR BUILDING CONTAINERS AND PALLETS USED FOR DELIVERIES, RESULTING IN SHIPMENTS WORLDWIDE (DIRECT, OR THROUGH AIR LOGISTICS CENTERS (ALC), CONTAINER CONSOLIDATION POINTS (CCP), OR OTHER BASES).

WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING/CONTAINER STATEMENT:

ALL WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLETS, AND WOODEN CONTAINERS PRODUCED ENTIRELY OR IN PART OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM) SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED FROM DEBARKED WOOD IN ADDITION TO THE APPLICATION OF HEAT-TREATED (HT) MATERIAL (HT TO 56 DEGREES CENTIGRADE OR 133 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR 30 MINUTES).

CERTIFICATION/MARKING IS REQUIRED BY AN ACCREDITED AGENCY RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARDS COMMITTEE (ALSC). FOR REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION, SEE LATEST REVISION OF "INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES (ISPM NO. 15), "REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE."

CAUTION NOTICES

NOTICE 1: ASSETS PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PREVIOUS EDITIONS OF THIS SPI DO NOT REQUIRE

REPACKAGING IF THE INTEGRITY OF THE SPI IS MAINTAINED.

NOTICE 2: SEE SPIRES FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF NSN's ASSIGNED TO THIS SPI.

NOTICE 3: PACKAGING MATERIAL MAY BE SUBSTITUTED IF IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-STD-2073, PROVIDES EQUAL OR BETTER PROTECTION AND THERE IS NO INCREASED COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

NOTICE 4: LEVEL A PROTECTION REQUIRED TO MEET THE MOST SEVERE WORLDWIDE SHIPMENT, HANDLING, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. EXAMPLES OF SITUATIONS ARE: WAR RESERVE MATERIAL, MOBILIZATION, STRATEGIC AND THEATER DEPLOYMENT, OPEN STORAGE AND DECK LOADING. SECURITY ASSISTANCE ITEMS, INCLUDING FMS, ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE DUE TO UNKNOWN AND UNFAVORABLE TRANSPORTATION, CLIMATIC, AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. PROVIDE LEVEL B PACKING UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE PROCURING COUNTRY.

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES

REVISION OF ISPM NO. 15

REVISION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNITED NATIONS-IMPLEMENTED RESTRICTIONS ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM). THIS REQUIREMENT IS SPECIFICALLY CONCERNED WITH INVASIVE SPECIES SUCH AS THE PINEWOOD NEMATODE. WPM IS DEFINED AS WOOD PALLETS, SKIDS, LOAD BOARDS, PALLET COLLARS, WOODEN BOXES, REELS, DUNNAGE, CRATES, FRAMES, AND CLEATS. THE STATEMENT BELOW CITES THE REQUIREMENTS IN DETAIL AND COVERS LUMBER FOR BUILDING CONTAINERS AND PALLETS USED FOR DELIVERIES, RESULTING IN SHIPMENTS WORLDWIDE (DIRECT, OR THROUGH AIR LOGISTICS CENTERS (ALC), CONTAINER CONSOLIDATION POINTS (CCP), OR OTHER BASES).

WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING/CONTAINER STATEMENT:

ALL WOODEN LUMBER, WOODEN PALLETS, AND WOODEN CONTAINERS PRODUCED ENTIRELY OR IN PART OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM) SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED FROM DEBARKED WOOD IN ADDITION TO THE APPLICATION OF HEAT-TREATED (HT) MATERIAL (HT TO 56 DEGREES CENTIGRADE OR 133 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR 30 MINUTES).

CERTIFICATION/MARKING IS REQUIRED BY AN ACCREDITED AGENCY RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARDS COMMITTEE (ALSC). FOR REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION, SEE LATEST REVISION OF "INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES (ISPM NO. 15), "REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE."

NOTES

1. ALL OPENINGS MUST BE CAPPED AND PLUGGED PRIOR TO PACKAGING.

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