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SUPERSEDING
April 10, }964
ln~ Fed. Spec. PPP-C-OOWOC
(GSA-FSS)
Augaat27, 1963
Fed. Spec. PPP-C-850b
June 12, 1963
FEDERAL SPECIFICATION
CUSHIONING MATERIAL, POLYSTYRENE,
EXPANDED, RESILIENT (FOR PACKAGING USES)
This specification wns approved bU the Commiam”oner, Federal Supply Serv-
ice, Ganeral Scrvicss A dminiatra
tion, for the U.W oj all Federal agencn”cs.
1.SCOPE AND CLASS1FICATION
Ll Scope. This specification covers resit-
ient cushioning materials of
expanded polY-
mers
or copolymers of styrene for use in
cushioning and packaging applications.
1.2
Classification.
1.2. I T~pes and classes. Cushioning ma-
terialscovered by this specification,
shall
b .of the following types and cl-es, as’
specified:
Type 14heet Form
Classl-Soft
Class2—Medium
Class3-Firm
@ss 4—Extm firm
Type 11—RoU Form
classl-soft
Class2—Medium
Class3-Firm
CXass4-Extra Firm
2. APPLICABLE SPI2C1F1CATIOIWS
AND STANDARDS
2.1 The following specifications and
standards, of the issues in ef feet on dati of
invibtion for bids, form a part of this speci-
fication:
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Federal Specificatwns:
QQ-A-561—Aluminum Alloy 1100 (2S);
Plate and Sheet
UU-P-31—Paper, General Specifications
and Methods of Testing.
W-P-266 — Puper,
Wrapping.
U?J-P-271-Paper,
proofed Kr:Ift..
PPP-B-585-ROXCS,
PPP-IL591—130xes,
Cleated.
IJPP-X?-601-ROXCS,
wood .
PPP-B-621-Boxes,
Lock-Corner.
Kriaf& Untreated, ”
Wrapping, Water- “
Wood, Wirebound.
Fibcrbonrd, Wood-
Wood, clcated-Ply-
Wood, Nailed and
P1’P-B-636-Box, Fiberboard.
F@mal
Standards:
Fed. Std. No. 102—Preservation, Pack-
aging,and Packing Levels. .
Fed. Std. No. 123-Marking for Domes-
tic Shi~mcnt (Civilian Agencies).
(Activitie9 outside the Federal Government may
obtain copies of Fcdernl SpecW]cation8, Standti,
and Handbooks as outlined under General Iaforrma-
tion in
the 1ndcx of Federal Specifications and
Standards and at the prices indicated
in the Index.
The Index, whirh includes cumulative monthly .
supplements as issued, is for sale on a aubacription
basis by the Superintendent of Dacumenta, U. S.
Government Printing Office,
Waqhmgton D. C.,
20402.
(
Sirwlc copies of this specification and other
product specifications required by activities outside.
the Federal .Govcrnmcnt for bidding purposes are
available without
clmrgc at the General se-keg
,
Administration Regional Offices in Boston, New
York, Washington, D. C., Atfanta, Chicago, KanasS
City, Me., Daihw, Denver, San
Frmciam, Los
Angeles, and Seattle, Wash.
(Federal
Government activities may Obtarn copies
of Federal Specifications, Standard% and Hand-
books unrf the Index of Federal Specification and
Standards from established distribution pointi in
their agencies.)
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