MIL-DTL-2845 Propulsion Systems, Boat And Ship; Main Shafting, Propellers, Bearings, Gauges, Special Tools, And Associated Repair Parts; Preservation, Packaging, Packing And Storage OfThis specification covers the cleaning, drying, preservation, packing, marking, and storage of main propulsion shafting, line shaft bearings, stern tube and strut bearings, boat and ship propellers, propeller devices including controllable pitch propellers, shafting, and accessories thereto. It also covers repair parts, tools, and independently mounted main propulsion thrust bearings.

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MIL-DTL-2845E (SH)

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Blade separator guides. Clearance between gauges shall permit ease of gauge removal

Trays, when included, shall be provided with lifting provision, handles, lift rings, or

drilled holes for finger access.

Shelf brackets depicted are of metal "L" angles. Wood interior battens (framing) are also

acceptable. See MIL-B-233 covering accessory framing and trays.

Shelf wing nut (4) locking device shown. Battens (framing) secured to the underside of the

container cover to hold the shelf in place are also acceptable.

Wood skids in accordance with PPP-B-621 shall be included.

Snap-type trunk shown with locking bar.

NOTES:

1. Construction and materials in accordance with MIL-B-233, type W,; wood container in

accordance

with PPP-B-621, style 2, 2-1/2, or 3 with style optional.

2. Rope handles not permitted.

FIGURE 18.

Propeller gauge reusable container (see 3.17).