4 Hardware: defects as listed in MIL-STD-
(when required).
252A.
(h) Items not adequately blocked, braced, or
cushioned within the shipping container to prevent
5 Finish: defects as listed in MIL-STD-252A.
movement or damage.
6 Marking: defects as listed in MIL-STD-
252A.
(i) Shipping documents or packing list omitted.
(j) Stock number omitted, incorrect, or illegi-
7 Parts: defects as listed in MIL-STD-252A.
ble.
8 Contacts: defects as listed in MIL-STD-
252A.
(k) Nomenclature omitted, incorrect, or illegi-
ble.
(2) Electrical.
(a) Critical. Refer to the definition of a critical
(l) Marking of quantities of items in pack omit-
defect.
ted, incorrect, or illegible.
(b) Major. Any electrical defect, other than cri-
(m) Destination marking omitted, incorrect, or
tical, that does not meet the requirements specified
illegible.
for each item shall be considered a major defect.
(n) Special marking or labeling (when re-
(c) Minor. None. All electrical defects shall be
quired) omitted, incorrect or illegible.
considered critical or major, as applicable.
(o) Oversea code marking (when required)
(3) Packaging and marking - major.
omitted, incorrect. or illegible.
(a) Use of improper or defective materiel.
(6) Packing and marking -- minor.
(b) Quantity in unit package not as specified.
(a) Unsealed carton.
(c) Incorrect packaging method applied.
(b) Defective taping or sealing of carton.
(d) Cushioning or padding omitted.
(c) Any other box defect which may be consid-
(e) Cushioning or padding inadequate for the
ered minor by definition of MIL-STD-106.
protection of the barrier material from projections,
(d) Any item of required marking information
sharp edges, or other similar features of the item.
other than (5) (j) through (c) listed above under major
defects, omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
mechanical protection of the item.
f. Calibration of Measuring and Test Equipment.
(g) Unsealed, punctured, or improperly sealed
All measuring and test equipment shall have been
barrier bag, wrap, or envelope.
calibrated and certified within its prescribed period,
(h) Stock number omitted, incorrect, or illegi-
in accordance with TB 750-236, before use. Certifica-
ble.
tion shall be affixed in such a way as to preclude any
(i) Nomenclature omitted, incorrect, or illegi-
altering or tampering.
ble.
g. Storage Inspection Records. Results of inspec-
(j) Marking of quantity of items in package
tions and tests shall be recorded on data sheets and a
omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
copy attached to each unit.
(k) Different stock numbered items in the
same unit package.
warehouse: 60 months.
(4) Packaging and marking - minor.
b. Heated warehouse: 36 months.
(a) Item not properly blocked or braced within
c. Unheated warehouse 18 months.
the unit package to prevent movement.
D-8. Type of Storage. Controlled humidity ware-
(b) Packaging materiel damaged.
house or heated warehouse.
D-9. Other Instructions. a. Rejected Lots. Each re-
snug fitting and contain voids.
jected lot shall be tagged and reclassified into the
(d) Air not expelled from barrier prior to seal-
proper condition code in accordance with AR 725-50.
ing.
For other than new materiel, all defective units in a
(e) Any item of marking information other
lot shall be repaired, or disposition requested in ac-
than (3) (h). (i), and (j) listed above under major de-
cordance with AMC and depot procedures.
fects, omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
b. Repackaging of Samples Inspected. Restore the
(5) Packing and marking -- major.
packaging of the samples inspected and accepted to
(a) Use of improper or defective materiel.
the level of the lot from which the samples were
(b) Quantity in pack not as specified.
drawn.
(c) Gross weight in excess of specified amount.
D-10. Special Requirements. If the subject items are
(d) Box closure not as specified.
(e) Type, grade, class, and style of the shipping
allocated for Foreign Military Sales, Grant Aid, or
container not as specified.
Loan, the following additional requirements must be
met:
(f) Strapping omitted (when required).
a. Policies and Special Conditions.
(g) Strapping inadequate or incorrectly applied
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