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Destruction of Army Material to Prevent Enemy Use
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TM-55-8115-203-23P Container General Cargo: MILVAN Container W/Mechanical Load Bracing System; MILVAN Manual
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TM 55-8115-203-23 & P The containers are built to the standards of the International Standards Organization (ISO).  The containers are designed for use with standard cargo handling equipment used in commercial ports throughout the world. Fittings are located at each corner for lifting, connecting and tie-down.  Single containers may be locked together to form 40 foot (12.19 m) units.  The containers may be stacked and secured up to six high in ship cells and up to four high on ship decks.  The containers may be secured to a trailer chassis for road transport. The containers may easily be carried by flatbed railcar. 1-9.  Tabulated Data. a. U.S.  Arm, Identification Plate.  The identification plate is located on the right hand door of the container, below the weight and dimensions decal.  The plate contains the following information: (1) Nomenclature: Container, Cargo (2) Specification: MIL-C-52661 (ME) (3) National Stock Numbers:  8115-01-220-9527 (4) Control Number. (5) Tare Weight: 5840 lbs.  2650 kg (6) Contract No.: DAAK01-85-C-B]97 (7) Manufactured by: J.D.  Bertolini Industries, Ltd. (8) Date: Month, Year of Manufacture (9) Technical Manual:  TM 55-8115-203-24&P b. Dimensions and Weights.  Dimensions and weights are printed on the dimensions and weights decal attached to the right hand door at point D in figure 1-2. Length 19 ft. 10-1/2 in. (6.06m) Height 8 ft. 6 in. (2.59m) Width 8 ft. 0 in. (2.44m) Length (inside) 19 ft. 3-11/32 in. (5.88m) Height (inside) 7 ft. 9-1/2 in. (2.38m) Width (inside) 7 ft. 7-23/32 in. (2.33m) Height (door opening) 7 ft. 9-32 in. (2.27m) Width (door opening) 7 ft. 7-23/32 in. (2.33m) Empty Weight 5,840 lb. (2650 kg) c. Dimensional  Allowable  Tolerances.    The  actual  height,  width  and  length  of  the  container  may  not  equal  the measurements   listed   above.      The   actual   measurements   are   allowed   to   be   slightly   less   than   the   listed measurement.  Dimensional tolerance for actual measurements are listed below. Overall Height +0 inch /- 3/16 inch 1-5







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