Product Details | AMMUNITION PACKING BOX

8140-00-857-2938 An expandable special-purpose box specifically designed for packing, storage and/or shipment of ammunition and ammunition components. It is designed to accommodate a specific type and size of ammunition or component in designated quantities and includes various liners, dividers, separators, inserts, and other packing materials. May be constructed of paperboard, fiberboard, or wood and may be used as an inner container. Excludes BOX (1), AMMUNITION; CRATE, SHIPPING AND STORAGE, AMMUNITION; BOX (1), INTERMEDIATE PACKING; BOX (1), SETUP; BOX (1), SHIPPING; BOX (1), FOLDING; and SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (as modified).

Part Alternates: 8836004, 8140-00-857-2938, 00-857-2938, 8140008572938, 008572938

Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies | Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
81 09 OCT 1967 00-857-2938

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Cross Reference | NSN 8140-00-857-2938

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
8836004 19203 PICATINNY ARSENAL

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Technical Data | NSN 8140-00-857-2938

Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR C30 CLEATED PANEL W/SIDE BATTENS
INSIDE LENGTH 38.750 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE WIDTH 12.625 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE DEPTH 6.438 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL WOOD
ASSEMBLY FORM KNOCKED-DOWN
HANDLING FACILITY TYPE FIXED EXTERNAL HANDLES
ASSEMBLY METHOD NAILED
CLOSURE METHOD HINGED COVER
CLOSURE FASTENING TYPE HASP
REINFORCEMENT METHOD WOOD CLEATS
HUMIDITY CONTROL DESIGN FEATURE YES
CUBIC CAPACITY 1.8 CUBIC FEET
CONTAINER LOAD HAZARD DESIGNATION TYPE III
STACKING FEATURE YES
USAGE DESIGN WEATHER RESISTANT
FURNISHED ITEMS REMOVABLE DIVIDERS
BOX MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
SPECIAL MARKINGS SEE DWG.8836004 FOR DOT MARKINGS
MANUFACTURERS CODE 19203
DESIGN CONTROL REFERENCE 8836004

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 8140-00-857-2938

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:NThe item does not have a critical feature such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input).
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 029790 BOXES R CHESTS TOOL/FISH TACKLE
Less than car load rating M 85
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 691 unknown
Originating Activity Code BL
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 8140-00-857-2938

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerD Single Manager Ammunition
Appropriation and Budget ActivityK Ammunition
Management Inventory Segment1 REPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items.) This code will be used to identify serviceable or unserviceable items of a durable nature which when unserviceable normally can be repaired economically by depots or lower echelons of maintenance.
Specific Group/Generic CodeY Conventional Ammunition
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous GroupY7Packaging Material for Conven tional Ammunition Maintenance and Renovation Project
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplyB14US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics
Activity
ATTN: AMSTA-AC
Rock Island, IL 61299-6000
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationLLead Service - 22 (Repairable)
Acquisition Advice CodesYTERMINAL ITEM #(NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Future procurement is not authorized. No wholesale stock is available for issue. 1. Requisitions will not be processed to the wholesale manager. 2. Internal Service/agency requisitioning may be continued in accordance with the Service/agency requisitioning policies.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each