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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 Bulkhead Assembly item (National Stock Number 1420-00-435-1314 AH, Part Number 68J48898G1).

The document establishes military preservation and packaging requirements for the Bulkhead Assembly following IAW MIL-STD-2073-1, with both serviceable and unserviceable methods specified as Level 10. Two protection levels are defined: Level A (ASTM D6880 unnailed closure) and Level B (ASTM D6880 unnailed closure), with Level A providing the most severe worldwide shipment, handling, and storage conditions suitable for war reserve material, mobilization, strategic deployment, and security assistance items. The container dimensions are 50" x 50" x 6 1/2" (Level A and B) and 51 1/2" x 51 1/2" x 12 1/4" (center ID), with gross weight of 205 pounds and design fragility rating of 110. Cleaning and drying shall conform to MIL-STD-2073-1 with no preservative required. Marking follows IAW MIL-STD-129, requiring the SPI number on the identification side with special markings for reusable containers that must not be destroyed. The packaging materials include strapping (3/4" x .015"), tape (ASTM D6123 Type I or II), barrier wrap (MIL-PRF-131 Class 1), end and side pads (A-A-59136 Class 1 Grade A), tip and bottom pads (A-A-59136 Class 1 Grade A), skid (ASTM D6199 Class 2), and ply top and bottom (A-A-55057 Type A). All wooden packaging material must be constructed from debarked, heat-treated wood certified by an accredited agency in compliance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM No. 15) to prevent invasive species damage during worldwide shipment.

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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: 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: 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. CONSTRUCTION TOP AND BOTTOM, REF.-1, IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) ASTM D6251.

2. ORIENTATION OF ITEM WILL BE AS ILLUSTRATED, WITH THE EXTENDED PORTIONS OF ITEM POSITIONED IN CORNERS.

3. UNNAILED CLOSURE, DO NOT USE NAILS OR SCREWS TO SECURE TOP PANEL.

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