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Summary

QUP

1 per unit pack

Preservation

Physical protection

Cleaning

Any suitable process that is not injurious to the item.

Full requirements

Requirement	Code	Meaning
Quantity per unit pack	1	1 per unit pack
Method of preservation	10	Physical protection 5.2.3.3 requirement: Physical protection. The unpreserved item(s) shall be protected from physical damage and mechanical malfunction. Cushioning materials, dunnage, blocking and bracing shall be applied as required to protect the item(s) and the enclosing media and restrict the movement of the item within the container. The materials selected for all blocking and bracing, and the design and application thereof, shall be compatible with the item and its bearing load limitations. Materials shall be as clean and as dry as practicable. Method 10 unit packs shall pass the applicable inspection requirements of table G-I. Table J-I
Cleaning and drying	1	Any suitable process that is not injurious to the item. Table J-II

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Quantity per unit pack

Method of preservation

Cleaning and drying

Preservative material

Wrapping material

Cushioning and dunnage

Cushioning thickness

Unit container

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Intermediate container quantity

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Special marking

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Descriptions from MIL-STD-2073-1E w/Change 4 (22 April 2019), Appendix J; validated by Notice 1 (27 June 2024). Illustrations show the general type of material and are not specification-exact. Always confirm requirements against the contract and the current standard in ASSIST.