Method Codes

Method Code: BD
Code Description: Remove parts made of rubber, fiber, or nonmetallic materials adversely affected
by preservative compounds and package by Method 41 without a preservative.
Preserve metal parts of assembly to conform to the requirements of Method 40.
Long Code Description: Remove parts made of rubber, fiber, or nonmetallic materials adversely affected
by preservative compounds and package by Method 41 without a preservative.
Preserve metal parts of assembly to conform to the requirements of Method 40.
Mark the bag containing nonmetallic parts "Parts for Assembly" and include it
within, or securely attached to, the pack containing metal parts in a manner which
will assure its being found when the pack is opened. (Use for couplings and
similar items.)