MIL-DTL-39032E
3.1.3.2 Military level B. Resistors and accessories, preserved as specified in 3.1.2, shall be packed in
fiberboard containers conforming to ASTM-D5118 (class weather resistant, style optional, special
requirement). The requirements for box closure, waterproofing, and reinforcing shall be in accordance
ASTM-D1974 (method V).
3.1.3.3 Minimal packing. Minimal packing shall conform to ASTM-D3951 (class domestic style
optional, special requirements).
3.1.4 Unitized loads. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), unitized loads, commensurate with the level
of packing specified in the contract or purchase order, shall be used whenever total quantities for
shipment to one destination equal 40 cubic feet (1.1328 cubic meters) or more. Quantities less than 40
cubic feet need not be unitized. Unitized loads shall be uniform in size and quantities to the greatest
extent practicable.
3.1.4.1 Military level A. Resistors, packed as specified in 3.1.3.1, shall be unitized on pallets in
accordance with MIL-HDBK-774 load type I, with a wood cap (storage aid 5) positioned over each load..
3.1.4.2 Military level B. Resistors, packed as specified in 3.1.3.2, shall be unitized as specified in
3.1.4.1 except that weather resistant fiberboard caps (storage aid 4) shall be used in lieu of wood caps.
3.1.4.3 Commercial unitized. Commercial unitized shall conform to ASTM-D3951.
3.1.5 Marking. The following marking is mandatory for shipments both to United States Government
and non-Government activities.
3.1.5.1 Standard marking. In addition to any special or other identification marking required by the
contract (see 6.2), each unit, supplementary, intermediate, and exterior container and unitized load shall
be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129. The complete military or contractor's type or Part or
Identifying Number (PIN), as applicable, shall be marked on all unit and intermediate packs in accordance
with the identification marking provisions of MIL-STD-129. When specified in the contract (see 6.2), the
marking of domestic shipments for civil agencies shall be in accordance with FED-STD-123.
3.1.5.2 Special marking. In addition to the marking requirements of 3.1.5.1, and regardless of the level
or type of packaging specified of the unit, supplementary, intermediate, and exterior containers and
unitized loads for those resistors specified in 3.1.8 shall be marked with the sensitive electronic device
unit pack label and the sensitive electronic device caution label (as applicable) specified in MIL-STD-129.
3.1.5.3 Additional unit pack marking of FSC 5905 commodity specification resistors. Unit packs of
resistors conforming to FSC 5905 commodity specifications shall additionally be marked with the
following:
a. Date code and (when authorized) JAN marking.
b. Manufacturer's production lot code.
3.1.5.4 Small item additional unit pack marking. MIL-PRF-55342 resistor unit packs shall contain the
warning statement "Use caution when opening, item is very small and may require magnification to be
seen." The warning statement shall be applied by label or by marking so as to be readily visible before
opening the bag.
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