Part Details | AMMUNITION PACKING BOX
8140-00-040-7723 An expandable special-purpose box specifically designed for packing, storage and/or shipment of ammunition and ammunition components. It is designed to accommodate a specific type and size of ammunition or component in designated quantities and includes various liners, dividers, separators, inserts, and other packing materials. May be constructed of paperboard, fiberboard, or wood and may be used as an inner container. Excludes BOX (1), AMMUNITION; CRATE, SHIPPING AND STORAGE, AMMUNITION; BOX (1), INTERMEDIATE PACKING; BOX (1), SETUP; BOX (1), SHIPPING; BOX (1), FOLDING; and SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (as modified).
Alternate Parts: 9224842, 8140-00-040-7723, 00-040-7723, 8140000407723, 000407723
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | NOV 17, 1972 | 00-040-7723 | 33500 ( BOX, PACKING, AMMUNITION ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 8140-00-040-7723
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 9224842 | 19203 | PICATINNY ARSENAL |
Technical Data | NSN 8140-00-040-7723
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| OVERALL LENGTH | 8.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 30.688 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 9.094 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MATERIAL | WOOD |
| ASSEMBLY FORM | SET-UP |
| ASSEMBLY METHOD | NAILED |
| CLOSURE METHOD | HINGED COVER |
| CLOSURE FASTENING TYPE | G ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| REINFORCEMENT METHOD | METAL STRAPS |
| HUMIDITY CONTROL DESIGN FEATURE | NO |
| CUBIC CAPACITY | 0.7 CUBIC FEET |
| CONTAINER LOAD HAZARD DESIGNATION | NOT RATED |
| STACKING FEATURE | NO |
| BOX MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATE | NOT REQUIRED |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | USED FOR WARHEAD,2.75 INCH ROCKETHE,MODEL NUMBER XM229 WITH FUZE ROCKETMODELS M423 AND M427. |