SB 740-94-8
SECTION II
STORAGE AND SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
is found serviceable, it remains a part of the depot lot. If
2-1. References. The following publications form a
the suspect lot is found unserviceable, the lot is eligible
part of this bulletin to the extent specified.
for rework or disposal in accordance with existing
AR 380-5
-Information Security
regulations.
When an appreciable proportion (20
Program Regulation
percent) of the lots within the depot lot has become
AR 702-7
-Reporting of Quality
unserviceable, the depot lot shall be dissolved and the
Deficiency Data
individual lots therein tested on a lot-by-lot basis. A
AR 725-50
-Requistioning, Receipt, and
depot lot must meet criteria as follows:
Issue System
AR 750-25
-Army Metrology and
(1) Kind, type, and model. All items must be
Calibration System
the same kind, type, and model.
TM 38-750
-The Army Maintenance
(2) Storage. All items must be stored under
Management System (TAM-
similar conditions at the same depot.
MS)
(3) Serviceability lot status. All lots must
TM 743-200-1 Storage and Materials Han-
possess the same serviceability lot status, i.e.,
dling
serviceability known (based upon prior surveillance) or
MIL-STD-105
-Sampling Procedures and
serviceability unknown.
However, when new
Tables for Inspection by At-
procurement is involved, base serviceability on
tributes
acceptance inspection not on surveillance.
MIL-STD-109
-Quality Assurance Terms
c. Grand Lot. A grand lot is formed by combining
and Definitions
all lots from one manufacturer into a large single lot.
Actual formation is a paper transaction, regrouping and
NOTE
marking of the materiel in storage is not required. A
Additional references peculiar to a
grand lot, as such, cannot be declared unserviceable.
given group of riot control agent
When through surveillance, a lot within the grand lot
dispersers and ancillary items will be
appears unserviceable, withdraw the lot(s) concerned
cited in the appendix for the group of
and take additional samples in accordance with the
items.
sampling plan provided in this bulletin. If the suspect lot
is found serviceable, it remains a part of the grand lot.
2-2. Safety. During surveillance and normal handling
If the suspect lot is found unserviceable, the lot is
(TM 743-200-1) of riot control agent dispersers and
eligible for rework or disposal in accordance with
ancillary items, inspection personnel shall observe the
existing regulations. When an appreciable proportion
safety precautions prescribed for operations personnel
(20 percent) of the lots within the grand lot has become
(SOP's), the safety requirements cited in any applicable
unserviceable, the grand lot shall be dissolved and the
regulations, the safety precautions cited in any
individual lots therein tested on a lot-by-lot basis. A
applicable technical. manuals, and the special safety
grand lot must meet criteria as follows:
precautions cited in the applicable appendix of this
(1) Kind, type, and model. All lots must be
bulletin.
the same kind, type, and model.
(2) Manufacturer.
All lots must be the
2-3.
Lotting.
a Type of Lotting Permitted The
product of the same manufacturer or reconditioning
applicable appendix of this bulletin specifies the type of
agency.
lotting permitted in conducting surveillance inspection of
(3) Packing and packaging. All lots must
riot control agent dispersers and ancillary items.
have the same type packing, packaging, and
identification markings.
b. Depot Lot. A depot lot is formed by combining
(4) Storage. All lots must be stored under
lots regardless of manufacturer or age into a large single
similar conditions at the same depot.
lot. Actual formation is a paper transaction, regrouping
(5) Serviceability lot status. All lots must
and marking of the materiel in storage is not required. A
possess the same serviceability lot status; i.e.,
depot lot, as such, cannot be declared unserviceable.
serviceability known (based upon prior surveillance) or
When through surveillance a lot within the depot lot
serviceability unknown.
However, when new
appears unserviceable, withdraw the lot(s) concerned
procurement is involved, base serviceability on
and take additional samples in accordance with the
acceptance inspection not on surveillance.
sampling plan provided in this bulletin. If the suspect lot
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