Part Number
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.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 5X628 | INSULATED SHIPPING CONTAINERS INC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SPECIALIZED SHIPPING AND STORAGE
Inclusions:
INCLUDES SPECIALLY DESIGNED COMPONENTS (NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIABLE) PECULIAR TO SPECIAL SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS AS DELIMITED UNDER THIS CLASS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES GENERAL PURPOSE CONTAINERS; SPECIALLY DESIGNED CONTAINERS FOR AMMUNITION, NUCLEAR ORDNANCE, EXPLOSIVES, MILITARY CHEMICAL AGENTS AND GUIDED MISSILE COMPONENTS. EXCLUDED FROM THIS CLASS ARE ITEMS FOR WHICH MORE SPECIFIC CLASSIFICATIONS ARE SUITABLE. THE FSC INDEXES AND STRUCTURE WILL GOVERN THE CLASSIFICATION OF THOSE ITEMS PERMITTED CLASSIFICATION IN A SINGLE CLASS ONLY.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 12.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ATDN | WINDOW | NOT INCLUDED |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 15.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SHPE | SHAPE | SQUARE |
| MATL | MATERIAL | PLASTIC, POLYURETHANE FOAM |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 14.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SHIPPING CONTAINER INSULATED SMALL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | DURABLE MOLDED SHIPPER; TWICE THE INSULATION VALUE; LIGHTWEIGHT; REUSABLE; PROTECTS CONTENTS UNDER MODERATE TO EXTREME AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTS, FROM 48 TO 72 HOURS FOR REFRIGERATED PRODUCTS, 48 TO 96 HOURS FOR FROZEN SAMPLES; CAN WITHSTAND CRUST COMPRESSION TO 5000 LBS.; SMALL INSULATED BOX; ENDUROTHERM; MILITARY USE |