NSN 8140-00-857-2981

Part Details | AMMUNITION PACKING BOX

8140-00-857-2981 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).

Alternate Parts: 8835039, 8140-00-857-2981, 00-857-2981, 8140008572981, 008572981

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
81OCT 09, 196700-857-298133500 ( BOX, PACKING, AMMUNITION )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

CENTER SPECIAL SLOTTED, CSSC

BOX,PACKING,AMMUNIT | 8140-00-857-2981, 008572981
Cross Reference | NSN 8140-00-857-2981
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
883503919203PICATINNY ARSENAL
Technical Data | NSN 8140-00-857-2981
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR0 CENTER SPECIAL SLOTTED, CSSC
INSIDE LENGTH34.625 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE WIDTH12.562 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE DEPTH6.375 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL WOOD
ASSEMBLY FORM KNOCKED-DOWN
HANDLING FACILITY TYPE FIXED EXTERNAL HANDLES
ASSEMBLY METHOD NAILED
CLOSURE METHOD HINGED COVER
CLOSURE FASTENING TYPEG ANY ACCEPTABLE
REINFORCEMENT METHOD WOOD CLEATS
HUMIDITY CONTROL DESIGN FEATURE YES
CUBIC CAPACITY1.6 CUBIC FEET
CONTAINER LOAD HAZARD DESIGNATION TYPE III
STACKING FEATURE NO
USAGE DESIGN WEATHER RESISTANT
FURNISHED ITEMS REMOVABLE DIVIDERS
BOX MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
SPECIAL MARKINGSAMMUNITION FOR CANNON WITH SOLID PROJECTILE