Product Details | AMMUNITION BOX

8140-00-038-5049 A reusable wooden box of solid construction designed to accommodate and protect ammunition during storage, handling and/or shipment. It usually consists of two rectangular or square face sections, mounted on the bottom section. The lid may be mounted on a side or front section or may be attached to one side or front section by hinges, springs or the like; it may have one or more plain, durable locking devices to accommodate lead seals. Instead of a hinged lid, one or both side sections or front sections may be detachable. For increased stability and/or stacking capability, the item may be equipped with carrying facilities. For containers specifically designed for special items see CONTAINER, SHIPPING AND STORAGE (as modified). Excludes CRATE, SHIPPING AND STORAGE, AMMUNITION.

Part Alternates: 245786, 8140-00-038-5049, 00-038-5049, 8140000385049, 000385049

Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies | Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
81 01 JAN 1963 00-038-5049

Cross Reference | NSN 8140-00-038-5049

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
245786 10001 NAVAIR AND NAVSEA MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY DWG NOT

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Technical Data | NSN 8140-00-038-5049

Characteristic Specifications
INSIDE LENGTH 13.700 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE WIDTH 8.700 INCHES NOMINAL
INSIDE DEPTH 6.100 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL STEEL
OUTSIDE SURFACE TREATMENT ENAMEL
ASSEMBLY FORM SET-UP
ASSEMBLY METHOD WELDED
CLOSURE METHOD HINGED COVER
CLOSURE FASTENING TYPE FRICTION LATCH
REINFORCEMENT METHOD METAL CORNERS
HUMIDITY CONTROL DESIGN FEATURE NO
CUBIC CAPACITY 0.4 CUBIC FEET
CONTAINER LOAD HAZARD DESIGNATION NOT RATED
STACKING FEATURE NO
BOX MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
SPECIAL FEATURES USED FOR SIGNAL PISTOL MK5;CONTENTS NOT TO BE FURNISHED BY BOX MANUFACTURERS;ONE CARTRIDGE BELT,PN 243899;TWOSIGNAL PISTOLS MK5,PN 242692,IN CANVASHOLSTERS(PN 244560);AND FIFTEEN BOXES OF CARTRIDGES,PN 308069.
MANUFACTURERS CODE 10001
DESIGN CONTROL REFERENCE 245786

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 8140-00-038-5049

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:NThe item does not have a critical feature such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input).
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 029640 BOXES STEEL NOI KD FLAT
Less than car load rating Q 70
Less than truck load rating Q 70.0
Water commodity Code 691 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 8140-00-038-5049

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerD Single Manager Ammunition
Appropriation and Budget ActivityK Ammunition
Management Inventory Segment1 REPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items.) This code will be used to identify serviceable or unserviceable items of a durable nature which when unserviceable normally can be repaired economically by depots or lower echelons of maintenance.
Specific Group/Generic CodeY Conventional Ammunition
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous GroupY7Packaging Material for Conven tional Ammunition Maintenance and Renovation Project
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplyB14US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics
Activity
ATTN: AMSTA-AC
Rock Island, IL 61299-6000
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationLLead Service - 22 (Repairable)
Acquisition Advice CodesBINVENTORY CONTROL POINT (ICP)-REGULATED (Service/Agency use only.) # Issue, transfer, or shipment is controlled by the ICP. 1. The use or stockage of the item requires release authority based on prior or concurrent justification. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Agency/Service requisitioning procedure.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes2TConventional ammunition
Naval Ordnance Center, IMSD Mechanicsburg, PA
Issue Repair, or RequisitionBVControlled ammunition item. Submit/refer requisitions to NOC IMSD. Centralized control for issue of controlled ammunition items.
Source of SupplyNCBNaval Ordnance Center
P.O. Box 2011
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0788
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesCSERVICE/AGENCY-MANAGED (Service/Agency use only.) # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by individual Services supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each