23.8.2 Storage and Handling
The general requirements for storage are as in section 1.7.2 Storage and Handling, i.e. the storage area should be dry, free from injurious pollution and extremes of temperature together with the following:
Screw threads should be lubricated, protected and handled with care.
Self-coloured threads should be heavily greased and exposed threads wrapped with a suitable protective covering such as canvas or woven polypropylene sheet.