NSN 8140-00-857-2994

Part Details | AMMUNITION PACKING BOX

8140-00-857-2994 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: 8837831, 12960979, 8140-00-857-2994, 00-857-2994, 8140008572994, 008572994

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
81OCT 09, 196700-857-299433500 ( BOX, PACKING, AMMUNITION )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

CENTER SPECIAL SLOTTED, CSSC

BOX,PACKING,AMMUNIT | 8140-00-857-2994, 008572994
Cross Reference | NSN 8140-00-857-2994
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
883783119203PICATINNY ARSENAL
1296097919200US ARMY ARDEC RDECOM
Technical Data | NSN 8140-00-857-2994
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR0 CENTER SPECIAL SLOTTED, CSSC
INSIDE LENGTH40.562 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE WIDTH12.625 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE DEPTH6.438 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 CAPACITY1.9 CUBIC FEET
CONTAINER LOAD HAZARD DESIGNATION TYPE II
STACKING FEATURE YES
USAGE DESIGN WEATHER RESISTANT
BOX MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATE NOT REQUIRED
SPECIAL MARKINGSSEE DWG8837831 FOR DOT MARKINGS
SPECIAL FEATURESUSED ON 105MM CTG,HEAT-T AND TP-T,M456,M456E1,M490,M56A1,M456E3,M456A1 E2,FOR GUN M68 IN FIBER CONTAINER,M435,F/INERT AND EXPLOSIVE PROJECTILES