MIL-STD-1660 Test of PA116 Wood Pallet with Top Lift Assembly Drawing -807

Abstract

Retest unitization procedures were tasked for PA116 container on wood pallets. The tested configurations was six containers high with the redesigned top lift assembly. The unitization satisfied the test requirements on MIL-STD-1600, Design Criteria for Ammunition Unit Loads. However, PA116 container damage can be expected due to deformation of the square rings. It is imperative that the strength of the square ring be improved to provide a greater margin of safety in ensuring the rounds are accessible to the user.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA216063

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  • A. C. Mcintosh Jr.

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  • Defense Ammunition Center

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  • Air Platforms

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