Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of PPP-B-621 Wood Box for MK 15 MOD 2 Electric Primers for Packing Group 2 Solid Hazardous Materials

Abstract

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the in- service PPP-B-621 Wood Box used for shipping and storage of MK 1 5 Mod 2 Electric Primers could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to a gross weight of 45 kg (99 pounds). The tests were conducted in accordance with Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, ST/SG/AC. 1 0/1 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 1 07 through 1 78. The wood box has conformed to the POP performance requirements; i.e., it successfully retained its contents throughout the specified tests. POP Test of PPP-B-621 Wood Box for MK 15 Mod 2 Electric Primers

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1993
Accession Number
ADA274801

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  • Kerry J. Libbert

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