MIL-PRF-39001E
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the contract or order
(see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD or in-house contractor personnel, these personnel
need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging requirements
are maintained by the Inventory Control Point s packaging activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or
within the military service s system commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military
Department s or Defense Agency s automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible
packaging activity.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The capacitors covered by this specification are intended for use in equipment where a known
order of reliability is required. These capacitors offer optimum high temperature characteristics and excellent
capacitance stability.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification, date of the applicable specification sheet, and the complete Part
b. Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
c. Marking requirements for FRL (see 3.23).
6.3 Retinning leads. If retinning (hot solder dip) of the leads is required, see 3.4.2.1.
6.4 Qualification. With respect to products requiring qualification, awards will be made only for products that are,
at the time of award of contract, qualified for inclusion in QPL whether or not such products have actually been so
listed by that date. The attention of the contractors is called to these requirements, and manufacturers are urged to
arrange to have the products that they propose to offer to the Federal Government tested for qualification in order
that they may be eligible to be awarded contracts or orders for the products covered by this specification. The
activity responsible for the QPL is the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, ATTN: AMSEL-LC-LEO-E-
EP, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5023; however, information pertaining to qualification of products may be obtained
from the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, ATTN: DSCC-VQP, PO Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43218-3990, or by
e-mail to vqp.chief@dla.mil.
6.4.1 Copies of forms. Copies of "Provisions Governing Qualification" may be obtained upon application to
Defense Printing Service Detachment Office, Building 4D (Customer Service), 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia,
PA 19111-5094.
6.4.2 FRL qualification. Where the invitation for bids specifies a FRL below the P level, awards will be made only
for those products that have been qualified prior to the bid-opening date by the qualifying activity as meeting the FRL
specified in the invitation for bids.
6.5 Selection and use information. Equipment designers should refer to MIL-HDBK-198, "Capacitors, Selection
and Use of" for a selection of standard capacitor types and values for new equipment design. Application and use
information concerning these capacitors are also provided in MIL-HDBK-198.
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