AFJN federal item identification guide code

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AFJN is the Federation Item Identification Guide code for the “fragility factor” specification.

Definition The measure of sensitivity of the item to be packaged. a factor used by packaging engineers in devising proper cushioning in a package.
Instructions Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below.
Table 1
Code Defintion
D Delicate
B Extremely fragile
E Moderately delicate
F Moderately rugged
G Rugged
C Very delicate

Examples[edit source]

 
Stand-alone formats
This →   {{AFJN-FIIG-code/designation | D }}   renders as →   Delicate
This →   {{AFJN-FIIG-code/designation | B }}   renders as →   Extremely fragile
This →   {{AFJN-FIIG-code/designation | G }}   renders as →   Rugged
 
In “Technical Characteristics” table formats
This →   {{specification-table row | AFJN | D }}   and;
This →   {{specification-table row | AFJN | B }}   and;
This →   {{specification-table row | AFJN | G }}   renders as:
Code Specification Designation
AFJN Fragility factor Delicate
AFJN Fragility factor Extremely fragile
AFJN Fragility factor Rugged