MIL-E-16298D

Abstract

This specification covers the packaging (preservation, packing and marking) requirements for motors, generators, motor-generators, dynamotors, rotary converters, rotary inverters, rotary frequency changers, electrical starters, and similar rotating electric equipment accessories and support items (spares, repair parts and tools). It does not cover such requirements for synchros and servo motors. Although primarily intended for unmounted machines, this specification may also be used for electric machines attached to prime movers, driven auxiliaries, or other electric machines. <br>Packaging shall be of the following levels of protection as specified (see <a>6.2.1</a>). <br>(a) <u>Preservation</u> <br>Level A (see <a>3.7.1.1</a>) <br>Level C (see <a>3.7.1.2</a>) <br>Commercial (see <a>3.7.1.3</a>) <br>(b) <u>Packing</u> <br>Level A (see <a>3.7.2.3</a>) <br>Level B (see <a>3.7.2.3</a>) <br>Level C (see <a>3.7.2.3</a>) <br>Commercial (see <a>3.7.2.6</a>) <strong>Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, SEA 55Z3, Department of the Navy, Washington, DC 20362-5101 by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.</strong> <b><u>Intended Use:</u></b> The packaging requirements specified herein are intended to assure proper and safe storage, stowage and transportation of material processed for shipment to Government activities or material processed for shipment at a Military activity or agency. In addition, the packing requirements specified herein are intended for use as a reference in section <a>5</a> of commodity specifications, and for direct reference in acquisition documents. <br>