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PRO.LB.0.NT.003.ASC Issue. 6 rev. 3 Page: 3.13
4.1.8 PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND DELIVERY
4.1.8.1 Retention of cleanliness
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The payload shall be sealed for retention of cleanliness using precleaned bags as port closures and shall be
retained by pressure sensitive tape applied over the bags. The payload shall be double bagged in antistatic
polyethylene or polyamid film (100 micron total thickness minimum) and shall then be packed properly
according to commercial practice in a manner which will provide adequate protection against hazards
encountered during transportation, handling and/or storage.
4.1.8.2 Marking of the container
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The container for the payload shall be labelled, tagged or marked to permit detailed identification of the
content of the container.
4.1.8.3 Handling procedure
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The payload handling procedure shall be delivered with the payload container and shall be accessible
without opening it, in order to allow payload incoming inspection after delivery at Satellite Contractor
Facilities.
4.1.8.4 Storage requirements
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Special storage conditions and constraints, if any, shall be listed by the Payload Supplier. When integrated
on the satellite, the payload may be stored in clean room environment up to 8 months.
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End of storage operations shall be minimized.
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