MIL-PRF-18546/2C
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the
contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of material is to be performed by DoD personnel,
these personnel need to contract the responsible packaging activity to ascertain requisite packaging
requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging activity
within the Military Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military Department's System Command.
Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department's or Defense agency's
automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6. NOTES
6.1 Intended use. In addition tot he notes specified herein, the notes specified in MIL-PRF-18546 are
applicable to this specification.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification and the complete PIN (see 1.2.1).
b. Issue of DoDISS to cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of individual
documents referenced (see 2.1).
c. Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 Power rating (free air). The free air (resistor not mounted on a chassis) power rating is as listed in
table II.
6.4 Chassis area derating curves. Figure 2 may be used for design information.
6.5 Interchangeability. Items in this specification are mutually interchangeable with items of the same
style and characteristic procured under MIL-R-18546/2A.
6.7 Changes from previous issue. Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes
with respect to the previous issue due to the extensiveness of the changes.
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