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5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified
in the contract or order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel components are to be
performed by DoD or in-house contractor personnel, these personnel need to contact the
responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging
requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging activities within
the Military Service or Defense Agency, or within the military service's system
commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military
Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by
contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful,
but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The armor specified herein is intended for use on combat vehicles to
protect the occupants against small arms fire, fragments, and shrapnel. PEOs for the
Ground Combat Systems and the Future Combat Vehicle, Brigade Combat Team will use
the 5059 alloy for their applications.
6.2 Ordering data. Procurement documents should specify the following:
(a) Title, number and date of this specification.
(b) Specify choice of alloy, and ordered thickness (see 1.1)
(c) Specify classification (see 1.2).
(d) If issues of documents are different (see 2.2.1 and A.2.1.1).
(e) If a different issue is to be used (see 2.3)
(f) When first article is required (see 3.1).
(g) Special mechanical properties and ballistic requirements, if required (see 3.3).
(h) When stress corrosion testing is required and if the test conditions are
different (see 3.5, 4.5.2.4, and 4.7.4.1).
(i) Dimension and tolerance requirements if other than in 3.7 and 3.7.1.
(j) If markings are different and when impression stamping is permissible (see
3.8).
(k) If the weight of finished plate can exceed 50,000 pounds (see 4.2).
(l) The orientation of the ballistic plate is different (see 4.5.2.3).
(m) Dimensional sampling procedure approved by the procuring activity (see
4.6.2).
(n) If approval was requested and received for a different ballistic testing facility
(see 4.7.3.1)
(o) Rejection and retest requirement, if other than in 4.8.
(p) If reduced testing is allowed (see 4.9).
(q) Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
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