TOTE BOX INFORMATION GUIDE

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PCC Tote Boxes can be utilized in many phases of your operation, enabling you to realize cost savings, increased efficiency and faster production.

1. RECEIVING/INSPECTION
PCC Tote Boxes help organize assembly parts in receiving department for original check. These handy containers protect component parts as they move from station to station, increasing production efficiency and saving space. They eliminate the need for in-process protective packaging. . .cut handling and protective material costs. . . and eliminate the problem of disposing of these protective materials.

2. MACHINING
In the manufacturing process, internally produced or machined parts are organized in PCC Tote Boxes which efficiently protect critical surfaces as they are transferred to finishing, and assembly operations.

3. STORAGE OF FINISHED PARTS and SUB-ASSEMBLIES
Using PCC "stacking type" boxes. with stacking lugs, loaded boxes can be stacked in any desired multiples with positive clearance for contents. For materials which require extra protection from dust and damage, "standard type" boxes can be used with clear plastic or ABS covers which make high tiering possible without danger to contents.

4. ASSEMBLY
Tote Boxes carry sub-assembly components to assembly points. Different components can be separated, protected and made quickly available for final assembly when stored in PCC Tote Boxes. Compact, lightweight, they are efficient work organizers.

5. OUT-PLANT OPERATIONS
PCC's Tote Boxes provide the ruggedness and durability necessary for greater protection and safer handling of products for out-plant transportation, as well as in-plant movement and storage.

6. IN-PROCESS INVENTORY STORAGE
Finished parts and sub-assemblies can be stored for immediate or future use as needed. Color coded or end labeled for easy identification, PCC Tote Boxes provide the answer to constant inventory control. Clear covers permit quick confirmation of contents. Modular sizes assure maximum use of standard racks, carts and shelving.

7. CLEAN ROOM INSPECTION
and ASSEMBLY

PCC Tote Boxes are excellent clean room tools. They protect vital parts from dust, dirt, moisture and foreign matter. Smooth interior surfaces without sharp corners or crevices permit easy cleaning to comply with military specifications. They do not accumulate dust or dirt so damaging to delicate parts.

8. FINAL INSPECTION
Damage and handling costs are greatly reduced in final inspection where finished product is taken from PCC Tote Box, checked and replaced in the box for finished goods inventory or transfer to final packaging and shipping operations. PCC Tote Boxes may be used as returnable shipping containers. Their multiple sizes, shapes and dividers insure safe transit. Flexibility of PCC Tote Boxes can be increased by changing compartment sizes with "egg crate" dividers which fit all standard models.



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