TM 9-2330-381-14
Section VII. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
PARA. NO.
TITLE
4-115 ........................................ General
4-116 ........................................ Storage and Shipment Materials
4-117 ........................................ Preparation Procedures
4-118 ........................................ BII Preparation
4-119 ........................................ Stowage Procedures
4-120 ........................................ APU Preparation
4-121 ........................................ Beacon Warning Light
4-115. GENERAL
These procedures cover the processing of the semitrailer prior to storage or shipment to Level A or Level B as required.
Determination of the level of protection required is made based on the following criteria:
Level A - Processing for domestic or overseas shipments and any storage outside of buildings in excess of 90
days from date of processing with periodic care and preservation during storage required.
Level B - Limited processing for immediate shipment and use, domestic or overseas, excluding open-deck
loading, and for any storage not to exceed 90 days from date of processing.
4-116. STORAGE AND SHIPMENT MATERIALS
Materials required for storage and shipment of the semitrailer are listed in table 4-1. These items are in addition to those
Table 4-1. Storage and Shipment Materials
Item
Specification
Description
1
MIL-B-117
Bag, Type I, Class B, Style 2
2
MIL-B-121
Barrier material, greaseproofed, waterproofed,
flexible
3
PPP-B-636
Box, shipping, fiberboard, Type CF, Grade W6C,
Class WR, weather-resistant
4
PPP P-291
Cushion, cardboard
5
PPP-B-601
Box, wood, nailed, Style 1, Grade B, Type 3,
load size 63-1/2 inches x 24 inches x 13
inches, with four lumber strips across width
of box.
6
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Plywood, Grade CDX, 1/2-inch thick.
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