MIL-P-53132(ME)
5.2.1.5 Trailer chassis. The trailer chassis components shall be preserved in accordance with MIL-G-28554, level A.
5.2.2 Level B. The power plant/power unit and ancillary equipment shall be preserved in accordance with level B requirements of MIL-G-28554. Cooling systems for engines with liquid coolant systems shall be filled with equal portions of antifreeze conforming to MIL-A-46153 and clean water.
5.2.3 Level C. The power plant/power unit and ancillary equipment shall be preserved in accordance with level C requirements of MIL-G-28554. Cooling systems for engines with liquid coolant systems shall be filled with equal portions of clean water and antifreeze conforming to MIL-A-46153.
5.3 Packing. Packing shall be level A, B or C (see 6.2).
5.3.1 Level A. Each power plant/power unit and ancillary equipment, preserved as specified in 5.2, shall be packed in a box type housing consisting of ends, sides and top, constructed in accordance with PPP-B-601, overseas type, style I. For each power plant and ancillary equipment the sides and ends shall be constructed of 0.25-inch (0.636 cm) thick plywood and the top shall be 0.50-inch (1.27 cm) thick plywood. For each power unit and ancillary equipment sides and ends shall be 0.50 inches (1.27 cm) thick plywood. The housing shall be secured to the trailer bed, or generator set as applicable, with mechanical fasteners, wood wedges and metal strapping. Such means of fastening shall not damage the method IIa barrier material. Metal strapping shall conform to ASTM D 3953, type
I, finish B. The PPP-B-601 housing may be of the size necessary to encompass both generator sets (if applicable) as a single housing or it may consist of two separate housing each of the size necessary to encompass an individual generator set. The preserved ancillary equipment shall be cushioned, blocked and braced in accordance with MIL-STD-1186. The accessory box's lid shall be closed and
secured.
CAUTION: Landing gear(s) on the trailer(s) are subjected to damage during shipment. Do not ship trailer(s) with landing gear(s) down.
5.3.2 Level B. The power plant/power unit and ancillary equipment, preserved as specified in 5.2, shall be packed for level B in the same manner as specified for level A in 5.3.1 except for the following:
a. The PPP-B-601 housing shall be domestic type.
b. The ASTM D 3953 metal strapping may be finish A.
CAUTION: Landing gear(s) on the trailer(s) are subjected to damage during shipment. Do not ship trailer(s) with landing gear(s) down.
5.3.3 Level C. The power plant/power unit, preserved as specified in 5.2, shall be packed in accordance with MIL-G-28554, level C. The ancillary equipment shall be placed in the accessory box. The box's lid shall be closed and secured.
CAUTION: Landing gear(s) on the trailer(s) are subjected to damage during shipment. Do not ship trailer(s) with landing gear(s) down.
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