MIL-PRF-44015 Refrigerator-Container, Field, 8 Feet By 8 Feet By 10 FeetThis specification covers an 8 foot by 8 foot by 10 foot insulated container for use with a 4,000 British thermal unit \(Btu\) per hour, electric motor-driven refrigeration unit.

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MIL-PRF-44015A(GL)

Verify that the door can be opened from the inside when both

locked and unlocked on the outside. Verify strength of door

locking device; the door shall not open by itself during any

testing specified herein. Verify handle and latch do not extend

beyond the corner fittings.

4.3.7 Interior light inspection. Verify the presence of a

vapor proof lighting fixture with a vapor proof switch, having a

protective cover which can be removed without tools. Verify the

switch is located near door on the exterior and that the switch

operates the 100-watt, 120-volt incandescent light bulb when the

container is connected to a 120-volt power source. Verify the

switch is recessed or otherwise protected from damage.

4.3.8 Pilot light inspection. Verify the presence of a pilot

light enclosed in a vapor proof housing on the exterior near the

door. Verify that the light illuminates red when the interior

light switch is in the "on " position with 120-volt power source

connected to the container. Verify the pilot light is recessed

or otherwise protected from damage.

4.3.9 Plug and receptacle inspection. Visually inspect the

container for a plug and receptacle located on the exterior in

the rear. Verify the receptacle is designed for 3-wire, 2-pole

grounded service and is rated at 15 amperes, 125 volts by

connecting to a 125-volt power source and operating the light.

Verify the receptacle is of the recessed, male, locking type.

Verify that a captive plug is provided to seal the receptacle

when not in use. Verify the plug is captive to the shelter to

prevent loss.

4.3.10 Temperature indicator. Verify the presence of a

Temperature indicator located on the front exterior near the

door. Visually inspect to verify temperature range of -250F to

+1250F for proper operation and verify thermometer gauge and

sensing element are protected by a guard or other device.

Interface and interoperability requirements verification.

4.4

4.4.1 Dimensions inspection. Verify that dimensions,

tolerances and diagonal differences of the container meet the

requirements specified in ISO 668 for type 1D containers , except

the minimum interior dimensions shall be 86 inches wide, 88

inches long and 83 inches in height.