SAE-AMS-2817F-2008

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________SAETechnicalStandardsBoardRulesprovidethat:“ThisreportispublishedbySAEtoadvancethestateoftechnicalandengineeringsciences.Theuseofthisreportisentirelyvoluntary,anditsapplicabilityandsuitabilityforanyparticularuse,includinganypatentinfringementarisingtherefrom,isthesoleresponsibilityoftheuser.”SAEreviewseachtechnicalreportatleasteveryfiveyearsatwhichtimeitmaybereaffirmed,revised,orcancelled.SAEinvitesyourwrittencommentsandsuggestions.Copyright©2008SAEInternationalAllrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystemortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofSAE.TOPLACEADOCUMENTORDER:Tel:[phone](insideUSAandCanada)Tel:[phone](outsideUSA)Fax:[phone]Email:[e-mail]:://(R)PackagingandIdentificationPreformedPackingsRATIONALEAMS2817FisaFiveYearReviewandupdateofthisspecification.1.SCOPEThisspecificationcoversprocedureswhichwillprovideprotectionofpreformedpackings,primarily“O”ringsofelastomericmaterials,fromcontaminationbyforeignmaterialspriortoinstallationandensurepositiveidentificationbypartnumberofeachpieceuntilitisinstalled.2.APPLICABLEDOCUMENTSThefollowingpublicationsformapartofthisdocumenttotheextentspecifiedherein.ThelatestissueofSAEpublicationsshallapply.Theapplicableissueofotherpublicationsshallbetheissueineffectonthedateofthepruchaseorder.Intheeventofconflictbetweenthetextofthisdocumentandreferencescitedherein,thetextofthisdocumenttakesprecedence.Nothinginthisdocument,however,supersedesapplicablelawsandregulationsunlessaspecificexemptionhasbeenobtained.2.1SAEPublicationsAvailablefromSAEInternational,400CommonwealthDrive,Warrendale,PA15096-0001,Tel:[phone](insideUSAandCanada)or724-776-4970(outsideUSA),:610-832-9585,–NomenclatureSAEAMS2817FPage2of83.TECHNICALREQUIREMENTS3.1Onepieceonlyofthefinishedproductwillbepackagedinthemannerdescribedbelow.3.2PackagingMaterialShallbesheetsorstripsofoneofthefollowingconstructions,heatsealedontheedges,beforeorduringpackaging,toformenvelopes.Eachpackagingtypeisequallyacceptableunlessaspecifictypeisspecifiedbypurchaser.3.2.1TypeI:Bothfacesofnaturalkraftpaperof30pounds(13.6kg)minimumweightperream,linedwithpolyethylenefilmnotlessthan0.0005inch(0.013mm)thick.3.2.2TypeII:Onefaceasin3.2.1andtheotherof300gage(0.08mm)cellophanecoatedwithUVresistantpolyethylenefilmnotlessthan0.0005inch(0.013mm)thick.TheUVresistanceshallbecertifiedbythemanufacturerofthepackagingmaterialandthecertificationshouldberetainedwithcustomer’sPurchaseOrderdocumentation.3.2.3TypeIII:BothfacesU.V.resistantpolyethylenefilmnotlessthan0.004inch(0.10mm)thick.TheUVresistanceshallbecertifiedbythemanufacturerofthepackagingmaterialandthecertificationshouldberetainedwithcustomer’sPurchaseOrderdocumentation.3.3PreparationPartsshallbethoroughlycleanedbeforepackaging.3.4PackagingPackagingshallbeaccomplishedunderconditionswhichwillensurefreedomfromcontaminationbydust,oil,grease,andotherextraneousmatter.Nopartshallbetiedortagged.Partsshallbepackagedonetoanenvelope.Equalsizeenvelopesmaybejoinedtoformstrips(SeeFigure1).Envelopesshallbeheatsealedonalledges.PartslargerinODthancanbepackagedflatin18x18-inch(457x457-mm)envelopesshallbecoiledintonotmorethanthreecoilsasshowninFigure2orintothreeloopsasshowninFigure3forconvenienceinpackaging.Whenpartsarecoiledorlooped,careshallbeexercisedtoavoidpossiblecoldcreaseeffects.Whenpartsarelooped,theloopingshallbeperformedinsuchamannerthattheloopedpackingcrosssectionisnottwistedalongitslengthwhenintheflatandpackagedcondition.Ifthegeometry(crosssectionandID)ofapartissuchthatthepartissubjecttosettlingtothebottomoftheenvelopeinuncontrolledshape,partsshallbecoiledasinFigure2orloopedasinFigure3andpackagedinsuitablesmallersizeenvelopesorshallbepackagedwithsufficientfillerpackingorcardboardpreformstopreventsuchuncontrolledsettling.Alternatively,unlessotherwisespecifiedbypartdrawing,partslargerthan6.375inches(161.92mm)ODmaybeloopedinanoddnumberofloopsasrequiredtosuitanenvelopesizeof9inches±0.5(228.6mm±12.7)iftheenvelopeisthenoverpackedasasingleunitwithinafoldingpaperboardboxorcorrugatedfiberboardfoldernotlessthan1inch(25.4mm)thick.3.4.1EnvelopeSizesTheenvelopeusedforeachpartnumbershouldbenotlargerthannecessarytoenclosetheparttobepackagedwithoutcausingdeformationorcrowdingofthepar