Figure 11-4. Method of Preservation, Packaging, and Packing

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Figure 11-4. Method of Preservation, Packaging, and Packing

(7) Frame members failed

p. Was the DOT certification on B / L signed? (The

most frequently appearing item of DD 6's.)

(8) Inadequate

blocking,

bracing

cushioning

q. Are the nomenclature and special markings

correctly shown on the container and consistent with

(9) Cleats broken

shipping papers?

(10) Ends knocked out

r. Was the carrier really inspected and the DD 626

(11) Sheathing broken

filled out?

(12) Boards split

s. Are old placards removed, markings obliterated,

(13) Nails pulled

and/or EMPTY labels affixed to empty containers (as

(14) Fiberboard panels torn

required) before reshipment of return?

(15) Improper type container used

11-9. Storage Inspection

(16) Container not waterproof

a. Preservation or Packaging (Figs. 11-3, 11-4,

(17) Nonspecification materials used

11-5 and 11-6).

(18) Case liner damaged or unsealed

(1) No preservative

(19) Excessive packing or waste space

(2) Improper preservative

(20) Container came open

(3) Preservative improperly applied

c. Marking.

(4) Corrosion

(1) Old marking not obliterated

(5) Contamination

(2) Marking not legible

(6) Package improperly sealed (Fig. 11-7)

(3) Tags or labels not waterproofed

(7) Inadequate blocking or cushioning

(4) Inadequate packing list protector

(8) Nonspecification materials used

(5) Incorrect or incomplete marking

(9) Excessive preservation or packaging

(6) Markings improperly applied

b. Packing (Figs. 11-3, 11-4, and 11-5).

(7) Incorrect service markings

(1) Container overloaded

d. Loading, Sowage, or Handling.

(2) Container crushed

(1) Load improperly trimmed

(3) Container wracked

(2) Center of gravity not considered

(4) Container punctured

(3) Sling damage

(5) Wire or strap broken or loose

(4) Improper stowing

(6) Straps inadequate or inadequately

fastened

11-5