MIL-DTL-14857B
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the contract
or order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD or in-house contractor
personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging
requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging
activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or within the military service's system
commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department's or Defense
Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging
activity.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not
mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The assembly will be loaded and used in conjunction with other propellant actuated
devices in aircrew emergency escape systems. Since the initiator was developed specifically for use in
military aircraft, there is no commercial application.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following;
a.
Title, number, and date of this specification
b.
Issue of DODISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of
individual documents referenced (see 2.1)
c.
The responsible inspection activity (see 4.1)
d.
Any special inspection conditions (see 4.2)
e.
Level of marking and packing (see 5.1 and 6.5)
6.3 Definitions.
6.3.1 Mechanical failure. Mechanical failure is any deformation or breakage of apart, the occurrence of
which is other than a design function.
6.3.2 Exterior components. Remanufactured exterior components are: cap, firing pin housing, and
chamber.
6.4 Subject term (keyword) listing
Ejection systems, aircrew
Emergency escape systems, aircrew
Escape systems, aircrew
Life-saving systems, aircrew
6.5 Contract packaging, packing and marking. The following requirements should be specified in the
contract.
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