Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of Packing Box for MK117 MOD 0 Jato RocketMotor for Packing Group II Solid Hazardous Materials

摘要

This Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) test was conducted to ascertain whetherthe packing box for the Mk 117 Mod 0 JATO Rocket Motor (Drawing 1638AS122) meets the Packing Group 11 requirements specified by the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 106 through 178, dated 1 October 1992. The packaged commodity used for the test was two inert rocket motors weighing 23 kg (50 pounds) each. This represents the current maximum commodity weight. To compensate for future growth variations in commodity and/or packaging, 4 kg (1 0 pounds) were added. The box was initially qualified for a gross weight of 59 kg (1 30 pounds) using Test Report DODPOPHM/USA/DOD/NADTR92028. This report qualifies the box for a gross weight of 64 kg (140 pounds). The test results indicate that the box has conformed to the POP requirements. POP Test of Packing Box for Mk 117 Mod 0, JATO Rocket motor.