MIL-DTL-5675C
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as
specified in the contract or order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by
DoD or in-house contractor personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging
activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the
Inventory Control Point's packaging activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or
within the Military Service's system commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the
managing Military Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM
products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6.0 NOTES
6.1 Intended use. Shackles are intended for use with wire thimbles in assembling spliced cable terminals.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following:
a.
Title, number, and date of this specification.
b.
First article required (see 3.1).
c.
d.
Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 Changes from previous issue. Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes with
respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.
6.4 Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable materials should be used to the
maximum extent possible to meet or exceed the operational and maintenance requirements, and
promotes economically advantageous life cycle costs. Table VI lists the Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) top seventeen hazardous materials targeted for major usage reduction. If any of these hazardous
materials are required, it is recommended that they be used only when other materials cannot meet
performance requirements.
TABLE VI. EPA top seventeen hazardous materials.
Benzene
Dichloromethane
Tetrachloroethylene
Cadmium and compounds
Lead and compounds
Toluene
Carbon Tetrachloride
Mercury and compounds
1,1,1 - Trichloroethane
Chloroform
Methyl Ethyl compounds
Trichloroethylene
Chromium and compounds
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
Xylenes
Cyanide and compounds
Nickel and compounds
6.5 Guidance on use of alternative parts with less hazardous or non-hazardous materials. This
specification provides for a number of alternative plating materials via the PIN. Users should select the
PIN with the least hazardous material that meets the form, fit, and function requirements of their
application.
6.6 Subject term (key word) listing.
96 Hour corrosion protection
Nickel
Stainless steel
Copper-aluminum alloy
Spliced terminals
Wire thimbles
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