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FIIG:  T358-E

Entry Date:  Jun-21-1991

Concept:  1

Status:  A

Applicability:  EB

Type:  0

Definition:  A shipping and storage container of various capacities designed to be used for cargo, both frozen and unfrozen, requiring controlled temperatures. It is insulated and has integral provisions for controlling storage temperature. The item includes attachments for handling by hoists or similar equipment, and for being secured.

Basic INC:  70635

Basic Name:  SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER

Description:  1. A reusable noncollapsible item of any configuration so designed as to provide protection for a specific item(s) to be enclosed against impact, vibration, climatic conditions, and the like, during handling, shipment and storage. It has integral fastening and/or shock absorbing media and it may be capable of being pressurized or hermetically sealed. The item may include a compartment(s) for component parts and accessories which are of a supplementary nature to the item which it accommodates. It is usually equipped with attachments for handling by a hoist, forklift truck, or by skidding. Excludes: DRUM,SHIPPING AND STORAGE; CHEST (as modified); CRATE (as modified). See also CASE (as modified); BOX (as modified). Use an application modifier, such as rocket motor.