Part Number
Definition:
A NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC MATERIAL IN THE FORM OF A RESILIENT MASS. IT MAY BE BULK MATERIAL OR MAY BE MOLDED OR CUT TO PREDETERMINED DIMENSIONS; BOUND WITH ANY SUITABLE MATERIAL, SUCH AS ELASTIC; USED TO PROTECT ITEMS AGAINST VIBRATIONAL SHOCKS, IMPACT SHOCKS, AND ABRASION, FOR FILLING IN PACKAGING, AND FOR ABSORBING LIQUIDS FROM CONTAINERS BROKEN IN TRANSIT. FOR CORRUGATED ITEMS, SEE FIBERBOARD, CORRUGATED. EXCLUDES INSERT, PACKAGING. DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC ITEM NAME IS APPLICABLE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 58536 | FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION |
Federal Supply Class
Title
PACKAGING AND PACKING BULK MATER
Inclusions:
INCLUDES WRAPPING PAPER; MOISTURE VAPOR BARRIER PAPER; EXCELSIOR; WADDING FOR PACKING; CORRUGATED PAPER; BALING BANDS, BALING TIES; SHIPPING TAGS; GUMMED PAPER TAPE; SEPARATORS; BOX LINERS; PACKAGING STAPLES; BALING WIRE; PREFORMED CUSHIONING INSERTS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES ADHESIVES; ALUMINUM FOIL OTHER THAN FOR FOOD HANDLING AND PROCESSING.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| SUPP | SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | BAG OF 4 CUBIC FEET |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | INDUSTRIAL; UNTREATED; 4.5 TO 7 LBS. PER CUBIC FT. DENSITY; SUITABLE FOR PACKING HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS OR LIQUIDS |
| MATL | MATERIAL | VERMICULITE |