Salient Characteristics WSC.pdf

Warrior Shipping Container (WSC) Salient Characteristics

Brand Name. It has the following salient characteristics: the container is compatible with all DAMAS and

HelMAS components.

The WSC is forkliftable from all four sides, and is compatible with the tines of a US Air Force 10K Standard

Forklift, 10K/13K Adverse Terrain (AT) Forklift, and a 10K All Terrain Forklift

The container is guaranteed to withstand the rigors of flight (to include all gravity forces: forward, aft, lateral, and Vertical) and contain all cargo up to the rated capacity.

The WSC can be restrained to the aircraft cargo floor or the aircraft cargo ramp, utilizing a minimum of four CGU-1/B, cargo straps, each rated at 5,000lb capacity. The WSC has a minimum of eight strap brackets/strap guides to keep the straps from sliding and to reinforce the corners of the WSC.

The WSC will fit inside an eight foot pickup bed and allow the tailgate to close. Two WSCs can fit side-by-side on a 463L cargo pallet allowing the required six inch aisleway in the C-130 wheel well locations.

When loaded with cargo and placed directly on the aircraft cargo floor or cargo ramp, the WSC will not exceed 50 psi.

The bottom surface of the WSC has smooth belting bonded securely to the base, to eliminate any need for parking shoring.

Each WSC will have a DATA Plate including:

Part Number

Manufacturer’s Q Number

Length, width, and height

Empty weight, Payload weight, Max Total weight

Detailed lashing instructions for the load team/aircraft loadmaster

Cage Code of vender, Phone number of vender, email address of vender