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This is a Special Packaging Instruction (SPI) document issued by the 406 Supply Chain Management Squadron at Hill Air Force Base for the packaging and preservation of aircraft wheel assemblies (Part Number 2606735-2, National Stock Number 1630-01-654-0282).
The document specifies military preservation requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1 using both serviceable and unserviceable packing methods at Level 20. Two protection levels are defined: Level A for severe worldwide shipment, handling, and storage conditions (such as war reserve material, mobilization, strategic deployment, and deck loading), and Level B for standard conditions. Level A containers measure 24" x 24" x 19.25" (gross weight 189 lbs), while Level B containers are 26.25" x 26.25" x 25" (gross weight 189 lbs). Both utilize unnailed ASTM D6251 closure per IAW MIL-STD-129 marking standards. The item itself weighs 137 lbs and measures 23" x 23" x 17.5". Component materials include steel banding, wrap, pads, and skids conforming to ASTM specifications D3953, D3174, D4727, and D6199. The document includes detailed caution notices regarding packaging material substitution, wood packaging material compliance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM No. 15) requiring heat-treated debarked lumber, and provisions for security assistance items including Foreign Military Sales (FMS) deliveries.
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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
CUI
CAUTION NOTICES
NOTICE 1: 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 2: SEE SPIRES FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF NSN's ASSIGNED TO THIS SPI.
NOTICE 3: 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."
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