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  • DEFSTAN 81-41(PT6)/9(2015) : 2015

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    PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 6: PACKAGE MARKING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  13-09-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  UK Ministry of Defence Standards

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    Foreword
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Warning
    3 Normative References
    4 Definitions
    5 Detailed Requirements
    6 Identification Numbers, Item Name And Quantity
    7 Packaging Levels Marking
    8 Packer's Marking
    9 Particulars of Modifications and Calibrations
    10 Warning Markings
    11 Information Marking
    12 Consignment Markings
    13 Markings for Containers Enclosing Miscellaneous
       Items
    14 Government Property Mark
    15 Methods of Marking
    16 Stencilling on Containers
    17 Methods of Affixing Labels
    18 Methods of Protecting Labels
    19 Methods of Protecting Documents Accompanying
       Packages
    20 Means of Marking
    21 Size of Markings
    22 Disposition of Markings - General Requirements
    23 Markings Applied Directly to Materiel
    24 Markings Applied to Primary Wrappings
    25 Markings Applied to Barriers
    26 Markings Applied to Containers
    27 Markings for Special to Contents Containers (STCC)
    28 Markings for Reusable Containers
    29 Documents
    Annex A - Package Markings

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    Pertains to the Ministry of Defence requirements for the marking of packaging for identification of packaged materiel and logistics requirements, (handling, storage and transport).

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    Development Note Supersedes DEFSTAN 81-41(PT6)/8(2013). (11/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher UK Ministry of Defence Standards
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    DEFSTAN 81-147/1(2017) : 2017 WATER-VAPOUR RESISTANT MATERIAL AND BAGS FOR PACKAGING
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP112/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 112: CELL, SECONDARY, FLOODED NICKEL-CADMIUM, AIRCRAFT, AEROBATIC 1.2V, 12AH (1HR RATE) NSN 6140-01-099-0250
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP123/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 123: 2V SEALED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES FOR STANDBY AND PORTABLE POWER NSN 6140-99-847-8372, 2V, 462AH
    DEFSTAN 05-132/1(2017) : 2017 MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIEL ITEMS USING A UNIQUE ITEM IDENTIFIER (UII)
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP08/5(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 08: LITHIUM IRON DISULPHIDE BATTERY 1.5 V, NSN 6135-01-333-6101 FR6, NSN 6135-99-515-8215 FR03
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP28/3(2018) : 2018 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 28: LITHIUM SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY 15V 2.0AH (NOMINAL) NSN 6135-99-795-4351
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP120/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 120: 4V SEALED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES FOR STANDBY AND PORTABLE POWER NSN 6140-99-337-9065, 4V, 115AH NSN 6140-99-180-3572, 4V, 132AH
    DEFSTAN 81-055/7(2017) : 2017 PACKAGING OF MECHANICAL COMPONENTS & ITEMS
    DEFSTAN 81-71/5(2015) : 2015 CASES, WOOD, PACKING, REUSABLE
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP79/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 79: FLOODED LEAD-ACID BATTERY 12V 390AH NSN 6140-99-117-9116
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP22/3(2018) : 2018 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 22: LITHIUM SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY 30V NSN 6135-99-840-0109 (15AH) NSN 6135-99-747-4430 (7.5AH)
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP122/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 122: 6V SEALED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES FOR STANDBY AND PORTABLE POWER NSN 6140-99-285-4061, 6V, 132AH
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP63/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 63: 12V SEALED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES FOR STANDBY AND PORTABLE POWER
    DEFSTAN 81-58/4(2015) : 2015 PACKAGING OF CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL
    DEFSTAN 00-088/3(2017) : 2017 PACKAGING FOR AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES
    DEFSTAN 81-099/5(2017) : 2017 PAPER WRAPPING OR LOCATION
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP113/1(2017) : INTERIM GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 113: SPECIFICATION FOR ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE BATTERY 9V, NSN 6135-99-597-0544 NSN 6135-99-840-6492
    DEFSTAN 02-327/4(2016) : 2016 STANDARDS FOR DEFENCE REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDANCE FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF PUMPS FOR AUXILIARY SYSTEMS
    DEFSTAN 81-030/6(2017) : 2017 PAPER MATERIAL FOR WRAPPING
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP01/6(2018) : 2018 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 01: SPECIFICATION FOR ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE BATTERY, 1.5V, NSN 6135-99-195-6708 LR6, NSN 6135-99-117-3212 LR14, NSN 6135-99-109-9428 LR20
    DEFSTAN 81-148/1(2017) : 2017 BOARD, PROCESSED WOOD FOR GENERAL PACKAGING
    DEFSTAN 81-61/4(2016) : 2016 PRESERVATION AND PACKAGING OF VEHICLE TYPE RADIATORS AND HEAT EXCHANGERS
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP42/4(2017) : INTERIM GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 42: SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERY 12V 110 AH (MINIMUM) NSN 6140-99-219-2903, NSN 6140-99-690-6632, NSN 6140-12-369-8589, NSN 6140-99-738-0574, NSN 6140-01-485-1472
    DEFSTAN 81-086/4(2017) : 2017 FITTINGS METAL AND HANDLES FOR CONTAINERS
    DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/8(2015) : 2015 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP80/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 80: FLOODED LEAD-ACID BATTERY 12V, 160AH NSN 6140-99-117-9115
    DEFSTAN 81-70/4(2015) : 2015 PRESERVATION OF ENGINES (GASOLINE AND DIESEL)
    DEFSTAN 81-061/5(2017) : 2017 PRESERVATION OF AUTOMOTIVE AND SIMILAR ITEMS
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP35/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 35: 12V LEAD-ACID VEHICLE BATTERIES
    DEFSTAN 81-035/5(2017) : 2017 PACKAGING OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ITEMS
    DEFSTAN 81-101/3(2016) : 2016 REUSABLE WATER VAPOUR RESISTANT BAGS FOR ENGINE CHANGE UNITS, PROPULSION UNITS, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
    DEFSTAN 81-003/11(2017) : 2017 CASES, WOOD
    DEFSTAN 61-021 SUPP118/1(2017) : 2017 GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BATTERIES - SUPPLEMENT 118: SPECIFICATION FOR SECONDARY NICKEL CADMIUM, SEALED, CYLINDRICAL CELLS, 1.2V NSN 6140-99-558-4673, NSN 6140-99-628-2237, NSN 6140-99-642-6799, NSN 6140-99-749-1732, NSN 6140-99-872-8240
    DEFSTAN 68-278/2(2016) : 2016 CLEANING PROCEDURES & STANDARDS FOR NAVAL OXYGEN SYSTEM COMPONENTS
    DEFSTAN 81-99/4(2016) : 2016 PAPER WRAPPING OR LOCATION
    DEFSTAN 00-003/5(2016) : 2016 DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
    DEFSTAN 81-041(PT1)/9(2016) : 2016 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO DEFENCE PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS
    DEFSTAN 81-72/4(2015) : 2015 PRESERVATION OF CYLINDER BLOCKS (WITH OR WITHOUT PISTONS) AND CYLINDER HEADS
    DEFSTAN 81-046/5(2017) : 2017 BOARD, CORRUGATED, DOUBLE-FACED (TYPES A, B AND C)
    DEFSTAN 00-003/6(2017) : 2017 DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
    DEFSTAN 02-304(PT5)/3(2016) : 2016 SHAFTING SYSTEMS & PROPULSORS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR HANDLING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF PROPELLERS FOR HM SURFACE SHIPS
    DEFSTAN 81-041(PT2)/9(2017) : 2017 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN
    DEFSTAN 81-015/7(2017) : 2017 CONTAINERS, FIBREBOARD
    DEFSTAN 81-113/3(2016) : 2016 CASES, WOOD, COLLAPSIBLE, REAUSABLE
    DEFSTAN 81-041(PT5)/8(2017) : 2017 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 5: PACKAGING PROCESSES

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 381C:1996 Specification for colours for identification, coding and special purposes
    BS 3J 12:1991 Specification for pressure-sensitive adhesive identification tape
    BS EN 10230-1:2000 Steel wire nails Loose nails for general applications
    DEFSTAN 80-206/3(2009) : 2009 PAINT, PRIMING, ZINC PHOSPHATE, NON-AIRCRAFT USE, LOW VOC SINGLE OR MULTI-PACK
    DEFSTAN 80-209/3(2005) : 2005 PAINT FINISHING, POLYURETHANE, MULTI-PACK, GLOSS, CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT, NON AIRCRAFT USE, LOW VOC
    DEFSTAN 80-207/3(2009) : 2009 PAINT, PRIMING, ZINC CHROMATE, NON-AIRCRAFT USE, LOW VOC SINGLE OR MULTI-PACK
    STANAG 2494 : 2012 NATO ASSET TRACKING SHIPPING LABEL AND ASSOCIATED SYMBOLOGIES
    BS EN ISO 780 : 2016 PACKAGING - DISTRIBUTION PACKAGING - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR HANDLING AND STORAGE OF PACKAGES
    BS 6125:1981 Specification for natural fibre cords, lines and twines
    DEFSTAN 05-34/2(1984) : 1984 MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIAL
    DEFSTAN 81-130/4(2010) : 2010 THE TRANSPORTATION, HANDLING, STORAGE AND PACKAGING OF MAGNETICALLY SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 61340-5-1:2016 Electrostatics Protection of electronic devices from electrostatic phenomena. General requirements
    STANAG 4360 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR PAINT SYSTEMS, RESISTANT TO CHEMICAL AGENTS AND DECONTAMINANTS, FOR THE PROTECTION OF LAND MILITARY EQUIPMENT
    DEFFORM 96 : 2011 CODING SHEET FOR PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTATION
    BS ISO 27996:2009 Aerospace fluid systems. Elastomer seals. Storage and shelf life
    DEFSTAN 80-208/3(2005) : 2005 PAINT FINISHING, POLYURETHANE MULTI-PACK, MATT, IRR, CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT, NON AIRCRAFT USE, LOW VOC
    DEFSTAN 80-216/2(2012) : 2012 PAINT, FILLER, EPOXY, SPRAYING, MULTI-PACK
    DEFSTAN 80-132/3(2004) : 2004 ADHESIVE, POLYVINYL ACETATE EMULSION
    DEFSTAN 81-19/4(2006) : 2006 PROTECTORS, PACKING LIST, TINPLATED AND HOLDERS, CARD LABEL, TINPLATED
    DEFSTAN 81-17/3(2005) : 2005 ENVELOPES, PACKING DOCUMENTS, WATERPROOF, TONGUED AND SLOTTED
    BS ISO 2230:2002 Rubber products. Guidelines for storage
    DEFSTAN 80-138/4(2009) : 2009 VARNISH, POLYURETHANE, MULTI-PACK - TYPES: MATT AND GLOSS
    BS 4781:1990 Specification for pressure-sensitive adhesive plastics labels for permanent use
    ISO 3166-1:2013 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions Part 1: Country codes
    DEFSTAN 81-145/2(2015) : 2015 TAPE, PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE FOR GENERAL PACKAGING
    DEFSTAN 80-69/4(2007) : 2007 PAINT, PASTE, MARKING
    STANAG 4329 : 2010 STANDARD NATO BAR CODE SYMBOLOGIES - AAP-44(A)
    DEFSTAN 80-68/4(2009) : 2009 PAINT, MARKING - TYPES: BRUSHING, BRUSH STENCILLING, SPRAY STENCILLING, SILK SCREEN STENCILLING, INK JET SPRAYING
    DEFCON 129J : 2016 THE USE OF THE ELECTRONIC BUSINESS DELIVERY FORM
    STANAG 4477 : 0 SPECIFICATION FOR PAINTS AND PAINT SYSTEMS, RESISTANT TO CHEMICAL AGENTS AND DECONTAMINANTS, FOR THE PROTECTION OF AEROSPACE MILITARY EQUIPMENT
    STANAG 4281 : 2016 NATO STANDARD MARKING FOR SHIPMENT AND STORAGE
    AAP-44 : 2010 NATO STANDARD BAR CODE HANDBOOK
    DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/7(2014) : 2014 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN
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