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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:

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT D: DISTRIBUTION AUTHORIZED TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND U.S. DOD CONTRACTORS ONLY, ADMINISTRATIVE OR OPERATIONAL USE, 14 MARCH 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.

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.

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

AFMAN24-604, A.3.3.9.5.4.

4. WRAP FUEL PUMP ENTIRELY WITH SORBENT MATERIAL, REF.-11. THIS IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR NEW ITEMS.

SORBENT MATERIAL MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO REUSE.

5. BAG, REF.-10, MAY BE POSITIONED AROUND ITEM IN LIEU OF AROUND FALSE BASE, REF.-14, AS LONG AS THE

INTEGRITY OF THE SEALS AT MOUNTING POINTS ARE MAINTAINED.

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.