listed in MIL-STD-252A.
(a) Items not properly blocked or
b r a c e d within the unit package to prevent
3. Cabling and wiring: defects as listed
movement.
in MIL-STD-252A.
(b) Packaging material damaged.
4. Hardware: defects as listed in MIL-
STD-252A.
not snug fitting and contain voids.
5. Finish: defects as listed in MIL-
STD-252A.
(d) Air not expelled from barrier prior
to sealing.
6. Marking: defects as listed in MIL-
STD-252A.
(e) Any item of marking information
other than (3) (h), (i), and (j) above
listed
7. Parts: defects as listed in MIL-
u n d e r major defects omitted, incorrect, or
STD-252A.
illegible.
8. Contacts: defects as listed in MIL-
(5) Packing and marking, major.
TSD-252A.
(a) Use of improper or defective ma-
(2) E l e c t r i c a l .
terial.
Refer to the definition of
( a ) Critical.
(b) Quantity in pack not as specified.
a critical defect.
(c) Cross weight in excess of specified
(b) Major. Any electrical defect, other
amount.
than critical, that does not meet the require-
(d)
B OX closure not as specified.
m e n t s specified for each item shall be con-
sidered a major defect.
(e)
Type, grade, class, and style of the
shipping
container not as specified.
(c) Minor. None. All electrical defects
shall be considered critical or major, as ap-
(f)
Strapping omitted (when required).
plicable.
(g) Strapping inadequate or incorrectly
(3) Packaging and marking, major.
applied (when required).
Use of improper or defective mater-
(a)
(h) I t e m s n o t a d e q u a t e l y b l o c k e d ,
ial.
braced, or cushioned within the shipping con-
(b) Q u a n t i t y in unit package not as
tainer to prevent movement or damage.
specified.
(i) Shipping documents or packing list
(c) I n c o r r e c t p a c k a g i n g m e t h o d a p -
omitted.
plied.
(j) Stock number omitted, incorrect, or
Cushioning or padding omitted.
(d)
illegible.
(e) C u s h i o n i n g or padding inadequate
(k) Nomenclature omitted, incorrect, or
for the protection of the barrier material from
illegible.
projections, sharp edges, or other similar fea-
(l) Marking of quantities of items in
tures of the item.
pack omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
(m) Destination marking omitted, in-
ical and mechanical protection of the item.
correct, or illegible.
(g) Unsealed, punctured, or improperly
(n) Special marking or labeling (when
sealed barrier bag, wrap, or envelope.
required) omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
(h) Stock number omitted, incorrect, or
(o) O v e r s e a s c o d e m a r k i n g ( w h e n
illegible.
required) omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
(i) Nomenclature omitted, incorrect, or
illegible.
(6) Packing and marking, minor.
(a) Unsealed carton.
(j) Marking of quantity of items in pack-
age omitted, incorrect, or illegible.
(b) Defective taping or sealing of car-
(k) Different stock numbered items in
ton.
the same unit package.
(c) Any other box defect which may be
(4) Packaging and marking-minor.
considered minor by definition of MIL-STB-105.
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