TABLE I. Unit containers for petroleum and related products.
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UNIT CONTAINERS |
SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS |
CLOSURE AND SEALS |
COATING REQUIREMENTS |
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MILITARY |
LEVEL C (deleted) |
COMMERICAL |
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Bottles |
Bottles shall be round, oblong or rounded square with sloping shoulders. Side walls shall be thicker than shoulders. Bottle openings shall be of sufficient size to permit easy removal of contents. |
Bottles normally used for the products being furnished. |
Adequate to prevent leakage. |
Not applicable. |
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Cans, metal 28 gauge and lighter |
PPP-C-96 Type I - Round, open top, double seamed ends. Type III - Open top, double seamed ends key opening with reclosure feature. Type IV - Round, square or oblong; both ends double seamed onto body. Type V, Class 2 - Multiple friction plug. Type V, Class 4 - Screw cap. Type V, Class 9 - Press valve closure shall be with a plastic, push-pull spout. Type VIII - Round, dome or cone top; both ends double seamed onto body. Type IX, Class I - Round can, soldered side seam, double seamed concave top and bottom. Type IX, Class 2- Round can, soldered side seam, double seamed concave dome top with I-inch opening. Type IX, Class 3 - Round can, draw seamless body and dome top with I-inch opening and double seamed bottom. The metallic coating weight of cans shall not be less than I.25-pound hot-dipped tinplate or 0.25-pound electrolytic tinplate, side seams may be cemented or soldered. |
Inner seals shall be furnished with a closure for Type V, Class 4 of PPP-C-96 for containers of one pint or more. Type IX, cans shall be fitted with a pressure valve for dispensing a surface spray. The Class 2 and 3 cans shall be fitted with a cap to protect the valve. Cans containing suspended solids that may settle out shall contain a metal ball to facilitate agitation of solids in suspension. |
Exterior coating of cans (tops, bodies, and bottoms) and metal screw caps shall be in accordance with 5.9. |
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