MIL-HDBK-773 Electrostatic Discharge Protective PackagingThis handbook provides detailed guidance for DoD personnel who use, handle, package, or store Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive ESDS items. It is designed to promote the use of standardized packaging materials as well as promote an understanding of the Electrostatic Discharge ESD threat through all levels of maintenance and supply. This handbook is for guidance only and cannot be cited as a requirement.

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2.3  Non-Government publications.  The following documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein.

AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI) ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE (EIA) ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) ASSOCIATION

ANSI/EIA 625             -     Requirements for Handling Electrostatic-Discharge- Sensitive (ESDS) Devices

ANSI/ESD S20.20       -     Development of an Electrostatic Discharge Control Program for Protection of Electrical and Electronic Parts, Assemblies and Equipment (Excluding Electrically Initiated Explosive Devices)

ANSI/ESD S541          -      Packaging Materials for ESD Sensitive Items

(Copies of ANSI documents are available online at www.ansi.org or from the American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd  Street, New York, NY  10036, telephone (212) 642-4900, facsimile (212) 398-0023.)

(Copies of EIA documents are available online at www.eia.org or from the Electronic Industries

Alliance, 2500 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA  22201, telephone (703) 907-7500.)

(Copies of ESD documents are available online at www.esda.org or from the Electrostatic Discharge Association, 7900 Turin Road, Building 3, Rome, NY  13440-2069, telephone (315) 339-6937, facsimile (315) 339-6793.)

ASTM INTERNATIONAL

ASTM D 996                 -          Standard Terminology of Packaging and

Distribution Environments

ASTM D 1974               -          Standard Practice for Methods of Closing, Sealing, and Reinforcing Fiberboard Boxes

ASTM D 5118/              -          Standard Practice for Fabrication of Fiberboard

D 5118M                       Shipping Boxes

ASTM D 5330/              -          Standard Specification for Pressure-Sensitive Tape

D 5330M                       for Packaging, Filament-Reinforced

ASTM D 5445               -          Standard Practice for Pictorial Markings for

Handling of Goods

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