Ammunition and Explosive Storage Safety Questions And Answers

Which level of protection is the greatest? - answer-IBD Which level below offers protection for passenger and cargo railways, as well as water channels capable of being used for commerce? - answer-PTRD Which type of magazine is commonly restricted to storing Classes or Divisions 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 materials (excluding rockets and rocket motors)? - answer-AGM/Primer-Fuze Fire symbols are used to identify the type of hazard at a particular building or location based on their shape. - answer-represent the highest hazard, visible from all approaches, only one is required if all magazines are the same, silhouette is visible Two of the greatest hazards to explosives are - answer-fire and excessive heat Which of the following tasks are allowed inside a magazine? - answer-replace defective banding, removing/replacing bands on bombs, removing/replacing gromments, removing plugs for inspection of fuze cavities, air test, marking of containers Personnel want to open some of the boxes in the ECM you are visiting. They ask you if this is acceptable. You tell them they can open containers of AE to ___. - answer-outer containers can be opened got inventory change-out as long as access isn't allowed, remove lids to CBUs and CNUs You enter a heated warehouse and see AE stacks placed next to the radiators. Is this practice permitted? - answer-No, stacks can't be with in 18" of heat source