RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP)
Coveralls shall be made in accordance with GL/PD 10-16B dated: 10 March 2015
Pattern Date: 22 January 2015
Size NSN UPC
X-Small-Short 8415016419450 718020783734
X-Small-Reg 8415016419452 718020934761
x-Small-Long 8415016419454 718020933306
Small-Short 8415016419456 718020912905
Small-Reg 8415016419457 718020943107
Small-Long 8415016419460 718020765525
Medium-Short 8415016419461 718020739878
Medium-Reg 8415016419462 718020686585
Medium-Long 8415016419463 718020868684
Large-Short 8415016419464 718020878270
Large-Reg 8415016419466 718020888415
Large-Long 8415016419467 718020659701
X-Large-Short 8415016419468 718020823416
X-Large-Reg 8415016419469 718020829142
X-Large-Long 8415016419470 718020720074
Coveralls shall be made in accordance with GL/PD 10-16B dated: 10 March 2015
Pattern Date: 22 January 2015
Shade standards:
Interim Standard Sample Roll number 3900 will be used for matching the camouflage print.
**Applicable for all Class 3, Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) shade evaluations only. Current shade evaluation process remains unchanged for Class 2 Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern (OEF-CP):
Sampling: Notwithstanding any current provisions of the fabric specification, solicitation or contract, the following shade evaluation shall apply. Fabric pieces will be cut by the Contractor from those rolls of fabric selected by the Government Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) in accordance with the table below. Pieces shall be 24 inches by full width for Operation Camouflage Pattern cloth.
Lot Size No. of rolls to be Sampled
1 to 8 rolls Each roll
9 to 25 rolls 8 rolls
26 to 90 rolls 20 rolls
91 to 160 rolls 32 rolls
over 160 rolls 1 out of every 5 rolls
The Government representative shall ensure that each fabric piece is cut in half. Each half piece shall be identified with the roll number from which it was cut. A half piece is sent to Natick for evaluation and shall be no smaller than 24" x 30" for OCP. Each piece shall have identifier tags securely attached and a tally list of all the rolls being evaluated shall be included. All DD1222s shall include the contract number in block 3 and vendor email addresses in Box 4 and/or 17. The remaining pieces shall be retained at the Mill for use by the QAR. The Contractor shall send the pieces to be evaluated for shade along with a completed DD1222 to:
US Army Natick Soldier RD&E Center
ATTN: RDNS-SES-DT
15 General Greene Avenue
Natick, MA 01760
Bldg 5 RM 122
RDNS-SEW-EWC 2 December 2014
SUBJECT: Sampling of Fabric for Shade Evaluation Operational Camouflage
Pattern (OCP)
Sampling of Fabric for Shade Evaluation Operational Camouflage Pattern
(OCP)
Completed DD1222s shall be emailed in a Microsoft Word document to Natick at the following email addresses:
Shade Uniformity: When Section 3 of the fabric specification contains a specific requirement for uniformity of shade and when the standard sample is referenced for uniformity of shade, the pieces submitted in accordance with sampling procedure above shall also be evaluated for uniformity of shade.
Shade Evaluation: If one or more of the shade pieces submitted are found unacceptable, the entire lot shall be rejected. A lot that was rejected for shade may be screened and all rolls in the lot which were found unacceptable for shade shall be removed before such a lot is resubmitted. Resubmitted lots shall again be subjected to the sampling and shade evaluation prescribed herein. This requirement does not negate the Contractor's responsibility to perform shade evaluation prior to submittal of a lot to the Government. Each roll of fabric acceptable for shade from which a shade piece has been removed shall be cut by the Contractor from selvage to selvage so that there will be no evidence of the shade piece cut-out. The portion removed shall not be included in the yardage indicated on the piece ticket. If the Contractor reworks and resubmits rolls originally rejected for shade or finish, it shall not combine the rejected rolls with other lots or with lots rejected for other causes. Such rejected rolls shall be combined to form one resubmitted lot. Each piece shall retain its original piece number, suffixed with an "X". The lot number shall also be suffixed with an "X".
Approval: The Prime Contractor shall not cut the fabric until the fabric has been approved for shade conformance via a DD 1222, or when a lot has failed that it has been accepted under a
waiver via a completed DD3440.
**End of Class 3, Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) shade evaluation direction.
Interim changes to GL-PD 10-16B:
**No Changes**
Interim changes to GL-PD 07-12, REV 9 dated 3 May 2016:
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TABLE I.C Colorfastness requirements, Class 4, All Types. Under "Crocking Wet/Dry (min.)" delete "3" and replace with "2.5 / 3"
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TABLE II.C Spectral reflectance requirements (percent) for Class 4, all Types. Delete in its entirety and replace with the following:
"TABLE II.C Spectral reflectance requirements (percent) for Class 4, all Types. Coyote 498
***See Change Letter for GL-PD-07-12, Rev 9 for table***
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In TABLE III. Physical requirements. Under section Dimensional Stability "Individual Sample" Type V requirement delete "4.0" and change to "5.0" (Note: lot average requirement does not change).
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In TABLE III. Physical requirements. " Continued. Under section "Pilling (minimum)" Type V delete requirement "4.0" and change to "3.0"
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Delete Footnote "9/" in its entirety and replace with the following:
"9/ Material in applicable Type and Class shall be tested in accordance to applicable garment end item specification. For two piece uniforms, the coat or shirt shall be tucked into The waist of trouser. Manufacturer shall submit three (3)Sets of garments to Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PdM-SCIE) for all Classes except for Class 4 where three (3) specimens will be sent to Product Manager Infantry Combat Equipment (PdM ICE) for testing."
Note: In accordance with GL/PD 10-16A, the following testing requirements shall apply at the beginning of each ICVC contract period: ICVC Pyroman testing shall be performed on 6 finished coveralls, size Med-Reg. Samples shall be shipped to DLA Troop support. PM will fund testing costs.
DELETE CURRENT "BARCODE LABEL/TAG" REQUIREMENTS AND SUBSTITUTE THE FOLLOWING:
LABEL TAG: EACH ITEM SHALL BE INDIVIDUALLY BAR-CODED WITH A PAPER TAG FOR PERSONAL CLOTHING ITEMS. THE PAPER USED FOR THE TAGS SHALL BE STANDARD BLEACHED SULFATE HAVING A BASIS WEIGHT OF 100 POUNDS WITH A SMOOTH FINISH TO ACCEPT THERMAL TRANSFER AND DIRECT PRINTING. THE TAGS SHALL HAVE A HOLE AND SHALL BE ATTACHED TO EACH ITEM BY A FASTENER, CLEARLY LEGIBLE AND READABLE BY SCANNER. THE BAR CODING ELEMENT SHALL BE A 13 DIGIT
NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER (NSN). THERE SHALL BE A 12 DIGIT UNIVERSAL PRODUCT CODE (UPC) ASSIGNED FOR ALL NSNS BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE INITIAL "UPC" MUST APPEAR BENEATH THE CODE. THE BAR CODES FOR NSN AND UPC SHALL BE A MEDIUM TO HIGH DENSITY AND SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT THEY ARE COMPLETELY VISIBLE ON THE ITEM WHEN IT IS FOLDED AND PACKAGED AS SPECIFIED. THE LABEL'S LOCATION SHALL CAUSE NO DAMAGE TO THE ITEM.
NOTE: UNIVERSAL PRODUCT CODE INFORMATION THE GOVERMENT ASSIGNED UNIVERSAL PRODUCT CODE (UPC) MUST BE PLACED ON ALL SHIPPING CARTONS ON WHICH THE NSN APPEARS.
THE FOLLOWING DEFECTS APPLY FOR BARCODE LABELS/TAGS:
BAR CODE OMITTED OR NOT READABLE BY SCANNER
HUMAN-READABLE INTERPRETATION (HRI) OMITTED OR ILLEGIBLE
NOT VISIBLE ON FOLDED, PACKAGED ITEM CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE ITEM
NOTE: IF THE END ITEM IS PLACED IN A PLASTIC BAG - USE TYPE VII (PRESSURE SENSTIVE LABEL) OF MIL-DTL-32075.
IF THE END ITEM IS TIED IN A BUNDLE OR LEFT AS AN INDIVIDUAL ITEM, USE TYPE VIII (TAG, PAPER) OF MIL-DTL-32075.
ADDITIONAL INFO FOR FED-STD-4 GLOSSARY OF FABRIC IMPERFECTIONS:
REVISION B: 7/29/64; AMENDMENT 2: 9/12/75
NOTICE 1, DATED 10/1/87.
DEV. TO FED. STD. 4B & AM. 2, PAGE 2, SEC.I. PARA. 2.1. IN IMPERFECTION
COMMERCIAL TERMINOLOGY AND GLOSSARY NO. COLUMNS, AFTER SHADE
BAR - 14 INSERT: "SHADED CLOTH-61B".
PAGE 8 PARA. 3.4, GLOSSARY NO. "61A- OFF SHADE", IN "DEFINITION" COLUMN,
DELETE ":SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO CENTER OR END TO END". ADD NEW
GLOSSARY NO. "SHADED CLOTH "61B-SHADED CLOTH (SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE
TO CENTER OR END TO END) WITH THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION: "COLOR
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RESPECTIVE CLOTH AREAS".
PAGE 22, SECTION III, PARAGRAPH 2.1, IN "IMPERFECTION COMMERCIAL
TERMINOLOGY" AND GLOSSARY NO." COLUMNS, AFTER "SHADE BAR-15" INSERT:
"SHADED CLOTH - 62A"
PAGE 27, PARAGRAPH 3.4, GLOSSARY NO. "62-OFF SHADE" IN "DEFINITION"
COLUMN DELETE: "SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO CENTER OR END TO END".
ADD NEW GLOSSARY NO, "62A-SHADED CLOTH (SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO
CENTER OR END TO END)" WITH THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION: "COLOR DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN THE RESPECTIVE CLOTH AREAS."
DEVIATION FROM FED. STD. 4B, AND AMEND 2:
PG 2, SECTION 1, PARA.2.1, IN "IMPERFECTION COMMERCIAL TERMINOLOGY" AND
"GLOSSARY NUMBER" COLUMNS, AFTER "SHADE BAR-14",INSERT: "SHADED CLOTH
61B".
PG 8, PARA.3.4, GLOSSARY NUMBER "61A-OFF SHADE" IN "DEFINITION" COLUMN,
DELETE, "SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO CENTER OR END TO END". ADD NEW
GLOSSARY NO."61B SHADED CLOTH "SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO CENTER OR
END TO END" WITH THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION; "COLOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE
RESPECTIVE CLOTH AREAS."
PAGE 22, SECTION III, PARAGRAPH 2.1, IN "IMPERFECTION COMMERCIAL
TERMINOLOGY" AN GLOSSARY NO." COLUMNS, AFTER "SHADE BAR-15"
INSERT: "SHADED CLOTH - 62A"
PAGE 27, PARAGRAPH 3.4, GLOSSARY NO "62-OFF SHADE" IN "DEFINITION"
COLUMN DELETE: "SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO CENTER OR END TO END".
ADD NEW GLOSSARY NO, "62A-SHADED CLOTH (SHADED SIDE TO SIDE, SIDE TO
CENTER OR END TO END)" WITH THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION: "COLOR DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN THE RESPECTIVE CLOTH AREAS."
Ref. T0202 - 04/04/07)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FED-STD-191:
FED-STD-191A NOTICE 7, DATED AUGUST 9, 2000 IS HEREBY INACTIVE FOR NEW DESIGN. WHEN NOT USING FED-STD-191, SEE INTERIM CHANGES TO END ITEM SPECIFICATION FOR REPLACEMENT ASTM.
INTERIM CHANGES TO FED-STD-191A:
TEST METHOD 5202, PARA. 5.3, DELETE FIRST SENTENCE AND SUBSTITUTE: "THE SPECIMEN SHALL BE CLAMPED FIRMLY, WITH ONE END FLUSH WITH THE OUTER EDGE OF THE VISE, SUCH THAT ONE INCH OF SPECIMEN LIES WITHIN THE CLAMP AND ONE INCH OF THE SPECIMEN EXTENDS BEYOND THE CENTER OF ROTATION (FACE OF THE VISE), AND WITH THE LONG EDGE PARALLEL TO THE FACE OF THE DIAL PLATE".
TEST METHOD 5309.1 ABRASION RESISTANT OF TEXTILE WEBBING. PAGE 1, PARA 4.1.2,LINE 4: DELETE "B-97" AND SUBSTITUTE "B-91".
THE FOLLOWING METHODS ARE IDENTIFIED AS SPECIFYING OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES: 1100, 1200, 1240, 1400, 1410, 1500, 1510,1520,1530, 1540, AND 1550. PARA 5.1 OF THESE TEST METHODS REQUIRE THE USE OF 1,1,1- TRICHLOROETHANE, ALCOHOL OR ETHER. 1,1,1-TRICHLORETHANE IS AN OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCE (METHYL CHLOROFORM) AND IS THEREFORE PROHIBITED. THE USE OF EITHER ALCOHOL OR ETHER IS REQUIRED WHEN THESE METHODS ARE IN BASIC OR ANY REFERENCED DOCUMENT.
METHOD 5202, STIFFNESS OF CLOTH, DIRECTIONAL; CANTILEVER BENDING METHOD. PAGE 2, PARA. 5.3 DELETE FIRST SENTENCE AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING: "THE SPECIMEN SHALL BE CLAMPED FIRMLY, WITH 1 END FLUSH WITH THE OUTER EDGE OF THE VISE, SUCH THAT 1" OF THE SPECIMEN LIES WITHIN THE CLAMP AND 1" OF THE SPECIMEN EXTENDS BEYOND THE CENTER OF ROTATION (INNER FACE OF THE VISE) AND WITH THE LONG EDGE PARALLEL TO THE FACE OF THE DIAL PLATE."
METHOD 5556.1, MOBILE LAUNDRY EVALUATION FOR TEXTILE MATERIALS, PAGE 5, PARA. 5.2.2, LINE 8: DELETE SENTENCE BEGINNING WITH "THE SPECIMENS AND BALLAST" IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING: "THE SPECIMENS AND BALLAST SHALL BE SEPARATED, OPENED TO FULL WIDTH AND PLACED IN A PRE-HEATED DRYER HAVING A STACK TEMPERATURE OF 140-180 DEG. F. THIS TEMPERATURE RANGE CORRESPONDS TO A SETTING OF "HIGH" ON THE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR ON THE DRYER. DRYING SHALL CONTINUE FOR 45-60 MINUTES OR UNTILSAMPLES ARE DRY IN A ROTATING TUMBLE DRYER."
PAGE 5, PARA. 5.2.3, LINE 8: DELETE SENTENCE BEGINNING WITH "THE SPECIMENS AND BALLAST" IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THEFOLLOWING: "THE SPECIMENS AND BALLAST SHALL BE SEPARATED, OPENED TO FULL WIDTH AND PLACED IN A PRE-HEATED DRYER HAVING A STACKTEMPERATURE OF 140-180 DEG. F. THIS TEMPERATURE RANGE CORRESPONDS TO A SETTING OF "HIGH" ON THE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR ON THE DRYER. DRYING SHALL CONTINUE FOR 35-40 MINUTES OR UNTIL SAMPLES ARE DRY."
METHOD 5931, ELECTROSTATIC DECAY OF FABRICS; DETERMINATION OF PAGE 1, PARA. 3: AFTER NUMBER OF DETERMINATIONS ADD "PER SAMPLE UNIT". PAGE 1, PARA. 4: DELETE "APPARTUS" AND SUBSTITUTE "APPARATUS". PAGE 1, PARA. 5.1, LINE 3: AFTER "AT" DELETE"APPROXIMATELY".
PAGE 2, PARA. 5.2, LINES 2, AND 5: AFTER "OF" ADD "+-". LINE 6: AFTER "TO" ADD "+-".
PAGE 2, PARA. 5.3: DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING:"5.3 MOUNT A SPECIMEN TIGHTLY ACROSS THE ELECTRODES, CENTERING IT OVER THE SENSOR OPENING. THE SURFACE OF THE TEST SPECIMEN (BACK OR FRONT) SHALL FACE THE SENSOR. RECORD (OPTIONAL) THE RESIDUAL CHARGE LEVEL ON THE SAMPLE AS SEEN BY THE SENSOR, INCLUDING POLARITY.
NOTE THAT TEST SAMPLES WITH THE RESIDUAL CHARGE LEVELS OF LESS +500 VOLTS YIELD THE BEST RESULTS. APPLY +5000 VOLTS TO THEELECTRODES FOR A PERIOD OF 20 SECS. AT THE END OF THE 20 SECOND PERIOD, THE HIGH VOLTAGE (5000 VOLTS) SHALL BE TURNED OFF ANDTHE SPECIMENS IMMEDIATELY GROUNDED. THE VOLTAGE BEHAVIOR OF THE SPECIMEN WITH RESPECT TO TIME SHALL BE PLOTTED ON THE RECORDER. NOTE: IN SOME CASES, THE TEST EQUIPMENT WILL DISPLAY VOLTAGE AND DECAY TIME INFORMATION AND A CHART RECORDER IS NOT NECESSARY."
PAGE 2, PARA. 5.4, LINE 3: DELETE SENTENCE BEGINNING WITH "IF THE SPECIMEN DID" IN ITS ENTIRETY.
PAGE 2, PARA. 5.5: DELETE PARAGRAPH IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING: "RECORD THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE LEVEL (INCLUDING POLARITY) AND DECAY TIME TO 10% OF THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE LEVEL ACHIEVED."
PAGE 2, PARA. 5.6, LINE 1: ADD THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO 1ST SENTENCE: "REVERSE VOLTAGE POLARITY REPEAT MEASUREMENT, ANDRECORD RESULTS."
PAGE 3, PARA. 6.6: DELETE PARAGRAPH IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING: "THE AVERAGE TIME TO DECAY TO 10%OF THE MAX VOLTAGE SHALL BE INCLUDED FOR EACH OF THE WARP & FILLING DIRECTIONS, AS WELL AS THE OVERALL AVERAGE, FOR EACHFABRIC TESTED. THESE WILL BE OBTAINED BY AVERAGING THE TEST RESULTS (ABSOLUTE VALUE OF) TOGETHER FOR BOTH VOLTAGEPOLARITIES. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT, THE FABRIC SHALL BE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE IF THEAVERAGE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE IN BOTH THE WARP AND FILLING DIRECTIONS IS LESS THAN 4000 VOLTS, AND THE AVERAGE DECAY TIME (TO 10% MAXVOLTAGE) IS GREATER THAN 0.5 SECONDS IN BOTH THE WARP AND FILLING DIRECTIONS. IT SHALL BE INDICATED WHETHER THE FABRIC ISACCEPTABLE OR NON-ACCEPTABLE."
PAGE 3, PARA. 7.1, SECOND COLUMN, LINE 2: DELETE 406C AND SUBSTITUTE WITH "406D".
AFTER PARA. 7.1, ADD THE FOLLOWING: "7.2 NOTE: IF THE MODEL 406D STATIC DECAY METER, OR EQUIVALENT, IS USED, A CHART RECORDER ISNOT MANDATORY FOR THE TEST."
(Ref. T0215)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR JJ-W-155:
INTERIM STANDARD SAMPLE FOR FOLIAGE GREEN 504 IS MIL-C-44436, ROLL #3729 (THE FOLIAGE GREEN 502 AREA OF THE PATTERN), AND REFERENCED FOR SHADE ONLY. THIS STANDARD IS TEMPORARY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THIS APPLIES TO TYPE I, CLASS 6 AND TYPE I, CLASS 11.
INTERIM SPECIFICATION CHANGES TO JJ-W-155H:
PAGE 8, TABLE I, ACROSS FROM CLASS 3, UNDER MIN. YARNS PER INCH: DELETE "100" AND SUBSTITUTE "100 12/".
PAGE 10, TABLE I, ACROSS FROM CLASS 29, UNDER MIN. YARNS PER INCH: DELETE FOOTNOTE "6/" AND SUBSTITUTE FOOTNOTE "10/".
UNDER FOOTNOTE 11/: ADD "12/ 100 YARNS PER INCH OF 24/2 YARN OR 136 YARNS PER INCH OF 40/2 WITH 2 YARNS PER SHED."
PAGE 12, PARA. 3.10.1 DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE "3.10.1 AQUEOUS COPPER-8-QUINOLINOLATE. THE WEBBING SPECIFIED IN 3.10 SHALL BE MILDEW TREATED WITH AQUEOUS COPPER 8-QUINOLINOLATE OR OTHER APPROVED AQUEOUS BASED MILDEW INHIBITOR. BECAUSE OF THE TIME NECESSARY TO CONDUCT FULL EVALUATION, ONLY THOSE TREATMENTS ALREADY APPROVED AND SO LISTED IN THE INVITATION FOR BIDS OR REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL SHALL BE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE FOR THE RELATED PROCUREMENT."
PAGE 26, PARA 4.3.1, LINE 8, BETWEEN "...(SEE 6.4)." AND "THE STARTING GAGE..." INSERT "AS AN ALTERNATE, ASTM-D4964 MAY BE USED TO DETERMINE ELASTIC LOOP TENSION AT SAME REQUIRED PERCENT ELONGATION AND UNDER SAME CARRIAGE LOAD PARAMETERS AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE III (I.E. FOR TYPE 1, CI 20 ELASTIC SET CRE CYCLE TO MAXIMUM 30 LBS. AND DETERMINE LOOP TENSION ON THIRD CYCLIC UPLOAD CURVE AT 50% ELONGATION). IF ALTERNATE TM IS USED, THEN ALLOW A +10% FACTOR TO MAXIMUM TENSION REQUIREMENT IN TABLE III."
APPROVED AQUEOUS MILDEW TREATMENTS FOR:
MIL-W-43638 WEBBING, TEXTILE, WOVEN FOR TENT FRAMING;
MIL-W-5665, WEBBING, TEXTILE, COTTON WARP;
MIL-W-530, WEBBING, TEXTILE, COTTON GENERAL PURPOSE, NATURAL OR IN COLORS;
MIL-T-43566, TAPE, TEXTILE, COTTON OR POLYESTER, GENERAL PURPOSE, NATURAL OR IN COLORS,
JJ-W-155, WEBBING, TEXTILE, (COTTON, ELASTIC):
PRODUCT SUPPLIER
CUNILATE 2002 MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC
150 ANDOVER STREET
DANVERS, MA. 01923
TEL: (508-774-3100)
(ref. T0503 - May 19, 2006)
ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATE MILDEW TREATMENT FOR 2,2'
METHYLENE-BIS-(4-CHLOROPHENOL)
1. WHEN A SPECIFICATION SPECIFIES "2,2'
METHYLENE-BIS-(4- CHLOROPHENOL)" MILDEW RESISTANT
TREATMENT FOR COTTON TEXTILE MATERIALS, "RO-59"
IS APPROVED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT AND IS
AUTHORIZED FOR USE. THIS CHANGE APPLIES TO
PENDING AND FUTURE CONTRACTS USING TEXTILE
MATERIALS THAT SPECIFY THE SUBJECT MILDEW
RESISTANT TREATMENT.
2. THE PRODUCT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM:
RO-59 INC.
1 CABOT PL #3
STOUGHTON, MA 02072
TELEPHONE (781) 264-1213
POC: MR. RONNIE BENDER
3. THE TEXTILE MATERIALS TREATED WITH RO-59
MILDEW INHIBITOR TREATMENT SHALL BE TESTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH AATCC TEST METHOD
30 - ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY, ASSESSMENT ON TEXTILE
MATERIALS: MILDEW AND ROT RESISTANCE OF TEXTILE
MATERIALS, TEST III. THE TREATED MATERIAL SHALL
NOT EXHIBIT "MACROSCOPIC GROWTH
(VISIBLE TO THE EYE)".
A-A-2917 - TWINE, COTTON, SEINE, DATED 21 JUNE 1995
(ref. T0654 - 5/23/06)
Additional information for Thread, Polyester Core, Cotton or Polyester-Covered, A-A-50199A dated July 31, 2006
CHANGES APPLICABLE FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP) ONLY (Changes or technical information appearing elsewhere in the contract or solicitation not related to OCP still apply)
WHEN CLASS 2 - OCP IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY:
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TABLE II DELETE THE COLORFASTNESS ROW IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
COLORFASTNESS:
LAUNDERING (AFTER 3 CYCLES) 3-4 MIN AATCC 61 TEST 3A 3/, 4/
DRY HEAT F 3-4 MIN AATCC 117 3/
AT 376 degrees +/- 6 degrees
LIGHT (AFTER 40 HRS OR 170kJ) 3-4 MIN AATCC 16 OPTION 1 OR 3 3/
WET DRY-CLEANING 3-4 MIN AATCC 132 3/, 5/
(WHEN SPECIFIED)
PERSPIRATION (WHEN SPECIFIED) 3-4 MIN AATCC 15 3/, 5/
WEATHERING (AFTER 80 HRS) 3-4 MIN AATCC 169 3/
(WHEN SPECIFIED)
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DELETE 3.11 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
3.11 TOXICITY. THE FINISHED THREAD SHALL NOT PRESENT A HEALTH HAZARD AND SHALL SHOW COMPATIBILITY WITH PROLONGED, DIRECT SKIN CONTACT WHEN TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.1. CHEMICALS RECOGNIZED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) AS HUMAN CARCINOGENS SHALL NOT BE USED.
DELETE 4.1 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
4.1 TOXICITY TEST. WHEN REQUIRED (SEE 7.5), AN ACUTE DERMAL IRRITATION STUDY AND A SKIN SENSITIZATION STUDY SHALL BE CONDUCTED ON LABORATORY ANIMALS. WHEN THE RESULTS OF THESE STUDIES INDICATE THE THREAD IS NOT A SENSITIZER OR IRRITANT, A REPEAT INSULT PATCH TEST SHALL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MODIFIED DRAIZE PROCEDURE. (SEE 7.3). IF THE TOXICITY REQUIREMENT (SEE 3.11) CAN BE DEMONSTRATED WITH HISTORICAL USE DATA, TOXICITY TESTING MAY NOT BE REQUIRED (SEE 7.5).
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DELETE 7.3 OTHER PUBLICATIONS IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
REPEAT INSULT PATCH TEST - MODIFIED DRAIZE PROCEDURE -
PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TOXICOLOGY, (FOURTH EDITION) A WALLACE HAYES (EDITOR), PP 1057- 1060,200 1.
(COPIES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT HTTP://WWW.TAYLORANDFRANCIS.CO.UKL OR FROM TAYLOR AND FRANCIS, 325 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19106.)
DELETE PARAGRAPH 7.4 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
7.4 STANDARD SAMPLES AND PATTERN DRAWINGS, ADDRESS THE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY ISSUING FOR BIDS OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.
DELETE IN PARAGRAPH 7.5 LINES F. AND G. IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
F. WHEN TOXICITY TESTING IS REQUIRED. (SEE 3.11)
G. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS (SEE 5.1)
H. PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS (SEE 6.1)
INTERIM CHANGES TO A-A-55126B,
THE FOLLOWING CHANGES ARE FOR ALL CURRENT, PENDING AND FUTURE PROCUREMENTS OF THE SUBJECT DOCUMENT UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE DOCUMENT IS AMENDED OR REVISED.
PAGE 4. TABLE I, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, CHARACTERISTIC, SHEAR STRENGTH, DELETE LBS/SQ INCH (MIN), ADD SHEAR STRENGTH, LBS/2 SQ INCH (MIN).
PAGE 5 TABLE II, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS; CHARACTERISTIC, LENGTH
DIMENSIONAL STABILITY, % (MAX); LOOP, ALL CLASSES DELETE .0; ADD ALL CLASSES 4.0.
PAGE 7, Paragraph 3.10.2, Change the following title of paragraph from: "Fray resistance of Universal Camouflage Shades" and replace with "Fray resistance of Camouflage Prints"
PAGE 14, Paragraph 7.3.4 Change the following title of paragraph from: Fray resistance for Universal Camouflage Shades." and replace with "Fray resistance for Camouflage Prints."
Additional information for Fastener Tapes, Hook and Loop, Synthetic, A-A-55126B dated September 7, 2006
CHANGES APPLICABLE FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP) ONLY (Changes or technical information appearing elsewhere in the contract or solicitation not related to OCP still apply)
WHEN OCP IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY:
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PARAGRAPH 2. CLASSIFICATION. THE COLOR REQUIRED AS LISTED IN 2.3 WILL BE STATED IN THE CONTRACT OR PROCURING ACTIVITY (SEE 7.8).
ADD PARAGRAPH 2.3. COLORS (AS SPECIFIED): (HOOK AND LOOP)
SOLIDS: FOLIAGE GREEN 504
TAN 499
COYOTE 498 GREEN 520
CAMOUFLAGE GREEN (CG) 483
CAMOUFLAGE: UNIVERSAL CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (UCP)
OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP)
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PARAGRAPH 3.5.1 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING. DELETE "CLOTH" IN LINE 1 AND REPLACE WITH "HOOK AND LOOP".
DELETE TABLE III AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
TABLE III. COLORFASTNESS REQUIREMENTS (OCP)
COLORS LAUNDERING LIGHT (40 PERSPIRATION CROCKING EVALUATION: (4 CYCLES) HRS OR 170KJ) ACID & ALKALINE) 3/ (MIN.)
1/ (MIN.) 2/ MIN.) 1/ (MIN.)
ALL
COLORS 3-4 3-4 3.5
DK. GREEN 528 3-4
BROWN 529,
DARK BROWN 530
CREAM 524, 3
TAN 525
PALE GREEN 526
OLIVE 527
1/ RATED USING THE AATCC GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING.
2/ RATED USING THE AATCC GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE.
3/ RATED USING THE AATCC 9-STEP CHROMATIC TRANSFERENCE SCALE
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PARAGRAPH 3.6 SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE, FIRST LINE, DELETE "FOLIAGE GREEN 504" AND CHANGE TO "THE COLOR AS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR PROCURING DOCUMENTS".
PARAGRAPH 3.6.1 SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TEST, FIRST LINE, AFTER THE WORD "DATA" ADD "FOR ALL SPECIFIED COLORS"
DELETE TABLE IV AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
TABLE IV. SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE REQUIREMENTS, REFLECTANCE VALUES % (SOLIDS)
SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE VALUES - SOLIDS (LOOP ONLY)
WAVELENGTH FOLIAGE GREEN CAMOUFLAGE TAN COYOTE
(NANOMETERS) GREEN 504 520 GREEN 483 499 498
MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
600 8 26 5 20 3 10 8 26 8 20
620 8 26 5 19 3 10 8 26 8 20
640 8 28 5 21 3 10 8 30 8 22
660 10 30 9 22 3 12 8 34 8 24
680 10 34 10 23 3 14 12 38 12 24
700 12 38 12 33 4 28 12 40 12 34
720 16 42 15 37 5 40 16 46 16 42
740 16 46 21 44 10 52 22 50 22 46
760 18 48 28 50 18 56 30 50 30 50
780 18 48 33 51 20 56 34 54 34 54
800 20 50 38 52 24 58 36 56 36 56
820 22 54 38 54 30 60 38 58 38 58
840 24 54 39 55 38 60 38 58 38 58
860 26 56 39 58 40 60 40 60 40 60
ADD 3.6.1.1 SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TEST (CAMOUFLAGE PATTERNS). THE REFLECTANCE VALUES FOR THE LOOP SIDE IF PRINTED IN A CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN AS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR PROCURING DOCUMENTS SHALL MATCH THE SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE VALUES AS STATED IN THE END ITEMS SPECIFIED CAMOUFLAGE DOCUMENT.
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PARAGRAPH 3.10.2 DELETE THE WORD "UNIVERSAL" IN "FRAY RESISTANCE FOR UNIVERSAL CAMOUFLAGE SHADES".
PAGE 8
TABLE V, STEP 4, LINE 8: DELETE "ATM" AND CHANGE TO "ASTM".
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TABLE VII, ROW 12, COLUMN 1: DELETE "UNIVERSAL" AND CHANGE TO "ALL".
FOOTNOTE 13/: LINE 1: DELETE "UNIVERSAL"
DELETE ALL WORDS AFTER SHADES, AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
"AS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR PROCURING DOCUMENTS".
LINE 2: INSERT THE WORD "SOLID" AFTER "OTHER".
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7.2.1 DELETE SECOND SENTENCE IN ITS ENTIRETY WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
7.3.1 LINE 5: DELETE "UNIVERSAL SHADE" WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
7.3.4 DELETE "UNIVERSAL" IN "FRAY RESISTANCE FOR UNIVERSAL CAMOUFLAGE SHADES".
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7.8 d. DELETE "COLOR REQUIRED (SEE 3.5)" AND CHANGE TO "SOLID COLOR OR CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN REQUIRED (SEE 3.5)"
NOTE: Spectral reflectance requirement changes applicable to the referenced document and its component materials are listed below. Changes Apply to the documents affected by TAN 499 listed below:
A-A-59788 - PATROL CAP
CO/PD-02-05-A - MOLLE
FQ-PD-07-05B - IOTV
GL-PD-07-13A - FR ACU COAT
GL-PD-07-14A - FR ACU TROUSER
GL-PD-09-05 - ACH COVER
GL-PD-06-03 - GEN III LAYER 3
GL-PD-06-04 - GEN III LAYER 4
GL-PD-06-05 - GEN III LAYER 5 COAT
GL-PD-06-16 - GEN III LAYER 5 TROUSER
GL-PD-06-06 - GEN III LAYER 6 COAT
GL-PD-06-17 - GEN III LAYER 6 TROUSER
GL-PD-05-03 - MOLLE
GL-PD-04-12A MOLLE
GL-PD-06-30 - MOLLE
GL-PD-08-08 - ADVANCED ARMY COMBAT SHIRT
GL-PD-07-26 - ARMY COMBAT SHIRT
GL-PD-08-09C - NAPE PAD
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR A-A-55195:
INTERIM STANDARD FOR FOLIAGE GREEN 504 IS
IDENTIFIED AS ROLL #3721, AND IS REFERENCED
FOR SHADE ONLY.
THREAD, ARAMID, SPUN STAPLE, A-A-55217B, DATED 29 MARCH 2011
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR A-A-55217
STANDARD SAMPLE FOR FOLIAGE GREEN 504 IS MIL-C-44436,
ROLL #3728, (THE FOLIAGE GREEN 502 AREA OF THE PATTERN)
AND REFERENCE FOR SHADE ONLY.
Additional information for Thread, Aramid, Spun Staple, A-A-55217B dated March 29, 2011
CHANGES APPLICABLE FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP) ONLY (Changes or technical information appearing elsewhere in the contract or solicitation not related to OCP still apply)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR A-A-55634A, 23 MARCH 2004:
SPECIAL NOTE!! ALL SLIDE FASTENERS USED ARE TO BE MEASURED FROM "STOP TO STOP". RECOMMEND THAT THIS MEASUREMENT BE TAKEN RANDOMLY BEFORE SLIDE FASTENERS ARE SEWN TO THE ITEMS, COVERALL, OR ANY ITEM REFERRED TO IN THE SOLICITATION. "THE QAR WILL REJECT ANY SLIDE THAT IS NOT LAYING FLAT AFTER IT IS SEWN INTO/ONTO AN ITEM." SPECIAL INFO ON ITEMS THAT UTILIZE SLIDE FASTENERS IS GIVEN BY "ALL USING MILITARY PERSONNEL".
Additional information for Zipper (Fastener, Slide Interlocking), A-A-55634A dated March 23, 2004
CHANGES APPLICABLE FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP) ONLY (Changes or technical information appearing elsewhere in the contract or solicitation not related to OCP still apply)
WHEN OCP IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY:
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PARAGRAPH 3.3 COLOR MATCHING. DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
3.3 COLOR MATCHING SPECIFIC STANDARDS (I.E. CG 483, TAN 380, ETC.) SHALL BE SUPPLIED TO THE MANUFACTURER BY THE PROCURING ACTIVITY WHEN REQUESTED. THE COLOR OF THE FINISHED FASTENER TAPE SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.2.1.
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ADD PARAGRAPH 4.2.1 VISUAL COLOR MATCHING.
4.2.1 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE FASTENER TAPES SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A OR C, WITH SOURCES SIMULATING ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500 (+ 200) degrees K ILLUMINATION OF 100 (+ 20) FOOT CANDLES, AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT AT 2856 (+ 200) degrees K.
PARAGRAPH 4.2, TABLE VII TEST METHODS, A. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. UNDER AATCC SECTION MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES:
DELETE "TM 16-E" AND CHANGE TO "TM 16"; SAME LINE, ADD "OPTION 1 OR 3" AFTER "LIGHT".
TM 61, REMOVE THE WORDS "HOME AND COMMERCIAL" FROM THE TITLE OF THE TEST METHOD WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MIL-PRF-5038:
ALL STANDARD SAMPLE INFORMATION WILL STILL APPLY.
STANDARD SAMPLES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
TAN 380, TYPE III, ROLL #3497, FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
TAN 380, TYPE II, ROLL #3498, FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
BLACK 375, TYPE III, ROLL #3443, FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
OLIVE DRAB 7, TYPE IV, ROLL #3012, FOR SHADE, FINISH AND COLORFASTNESS.
CAMOUFLAGE GREEN 483, TYPE II, ROLL #3484, FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
CAMOUFLAGE GREEN 483, TYPE III, ROLL #3485 FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
CAMOUFLAGE GREEN 483, TYPE IV, ROLL #3486, FOR SHADE, APPEARANCE AND COLORFASTNESS.
STANDARD SAMPLE FOR FOLIAGE GREEN 504 IS MIL-C-44436, ROLL #3729 (THE FOLIAGE GREEN 502 AREA OF THE PATTERN).
STANDARD SAMPLE FOR DESERT SAND 503 IS MIL-C-44436, ROLL #3729 (THE DESERT SAND 500 AREA OF THE PATTERN).
FOLIAGE GREEN 504/DESERT SAND 503 IS TO BE USED AS SPECIFIED BY CONTRACT. THIS APPLIES TO TYPE III.
Additional information for Tape, Textile and Webbing, Textile, Reinforcing, Nylon, MIL-PRF-5038J dated November 5, 1996
CHANGES APPLICABLE FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN (OCP) ONLY (Changes or technical information appearing elsewhere in the contract or solicitation not related to OCP still apply)
WHEN OCP IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY:
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PARAGRAPH 2.3 NON-GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS. DELETE LINES 1-4 AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
2.3 NON-GOVERNMENT STANDARDS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS FORM A PART OF THIS DOCUMENT TO THE EXTENT SPECIFIED HEREIN. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, THE ISSUES OF THE DOCUMENTS ARE THOSE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION OR CONTRACT.
DELETE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIAL (ASTM) AND CHANGE TO ASTM INTERNATIONAL.
DELETE ALL TEST METHODS (61, 16, 111A) UNDER AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS (AATCC) AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
AATCC TEST METHOD 16 - COLORFASTNESS TO LIGHT
AATCC TEST METHOD 61 - COLORFASTNESS TO LAUNDERING: ACCELERATED
AATCC TEST METHOD 111- WEATHER RESISTANCE OF TEXTILES: EXPOSURE TO DAYLIGHT AND WEATHER
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 8, AATCC 9-STEP CHROMATIC TRANSFERENCE SCALE
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF COLOR DIFFERENCES OF TEXTILES
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PARAGRAPH 2.4 ORDER OF PRECEDENCE.
ADD TO THE BEGINNING OF THE FIRST SENTENCE: "UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED HEREIN OR IN THE CONTRACT,".
PARAGRAPH 3.1 SAMPLES. DELETE LAST SENTENCE IN ITS ENTIRETY WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
PARAGRAPH 3.4.3 MATCHING. DELETE IN IT'S ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
"3.4.3 MATCHING. THE TAPE AND WEBBING SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE COLOR STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.3.3.1."
PARAGRAPH 3.4.4, LINE 3, COLORFASTNESS. DELETE "THE END ITEM TESTING TABLE" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE II".
PARAGRAPH 3.5.1, LINE 2, RESISTANCE TO LIGHT AND HEAT. DELETE "OPTION A" AND CHANGE TO "OPTION 1 OR 3".
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4.3.3 TABLE II, THIRD ROW:
LAUNDERING, COLUMN 3, ADD "7/" BESIDE "2/"
LIGHT, COLUMN 1, ADD (20hrs OR 85kJ)
LIGHT, COLUMN 3, DELETE "OPTION A" AND CHANGE TO "OPTION 1 OR 3" 8/
PAGE 7
ADD OR DELETE THE FOLLOWING FOOTNOTES TO THE END OF TABLE II AS NOTED.
4.3.3 TABLE II, FOOTNOTE 5/ LINES 2 AND 6. DELETE THE "A" AFTER "111" WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
ADD FOOTNOTE 7/RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING.
ADD FOOTNOTE 8/RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE.
ADD PARAGRAPH, 4.3.3.1 AFTER THE FOOTNOTES:
"4.3.3.1 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE TAPES AND WEBBING SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A OR C, WITH SOURCES SIMULATING ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500 (+200) degrees K ILLUMINATION OF 100 (± 20) FOOT CANDLES, AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT AT 2856 (+200)degrees K."
INTERIM CHANGES TO MIL-DTL-10884H:
PAGE 1, PARA. 1.2, CLASSIFICATION. AFTER "FINISH 5" ADD "FINISH 6 - WHITE".
PAGE 8, PARA. 3.4.5, DELETE SENTENCES 4 AND 5 IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
PAGE 8, AFTER PARA. 3.4.5, ADD NEW PARA. AS FOLLOWS: "3.4.6 FINISH 6 - WHITE. REFERENCE PARA. 3.4.5 EXCEPT THE COLOR SHALL BE WHITE."
"MIL-DTL-32075: LABEL FOR CLOTHING, EQUIPAGE,
AND TENTAGE, GENERAL USE REPLACES DDD-L-20
(Ref. T0451 - June 19, 2007)
INTERIM SPECIFICATION CHANGES TO MIL-DTL-32075:
PAGE 6, TABLE I, "PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE
TYPE VI FINISHED LABEL." UNDER "TEARING
STRENGTH" DELETE: "(LB.) MINIMUM" AND
SUBSTITUTE: "(GNS) MINIMUM."
PAGE 12, PARA 3.3.2.17, AFTER "NSN" ADD
"AND THE UNIVERSAL PRODUCT CODE (UPC)
SUPPLIED BY THE GOVERNMENT, FOR ALL NSNs."
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MIL-DTL-43685C, DTD 11/1/2005:
INTERIM STANDARD SAMPLE FOR FOLIAGE GREEN 504 IS
MIL-C-44436, ROLL #3729 (THE FOLIAGE GREEN 502
AREA OF THE PATTERN), AND REFERENCED FOR SHADE
(Ref T1542 - 2/07)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHANGES MADE 13 MAY 2010 ARE FOR OCP (OERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAUGE PATTERN) CONTRACTS ONLY!!
CHANGES TO
MIL-DTL-43685C (NOVEMBER 1, 2005)
FOR
WEBBING AND TAPE, TEXTILE, ARAMID FIBER
MULTICAM®
WHEN - OCP IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY.
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PARAGRAPH 2.3, LINE 3. UNDER THE AATCC TEST METHODS. DELETE "HOME AND COMMERCIAL" WITHOUT SUBSTITUTION FROM TEST METHOD 61
ADD THE FOLLOWING EVALUATION PROCEDURES UNDER THE AATCC TEST METHODS
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF COLOR
DIFFERENCES OF TEXTILES
PAGE 3
PARAGRAPH 2.3, LINE 1: UNDER THE ASTM INTERNATIONAL SECTION
DELETE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIAL (ASTM)AND CHANGE TO ASTM INTERNATIONAL.
PARAGRAPH 2.4 ORDER OF PRECEDENCE. ADD TO THE BEGINNING OF THE 1ST SENTENCE: "UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED HEREIN OR IN THE CONTRACT".
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PARAGRAPH 3.5.1 MATCHING. DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO
THE FOLLOWING:
PARAGRAPH 3.5.1 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING. THE TAPE AND
WEBBING SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE FOR
COLOR MATCHING FED-STD-595/20180 TAN 499 WHEN TESTED AS
SPECIFIED IN 4.4.1.2
PARAGRAPH 3.5.2, DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
3.5.2. THE COLORFASTNESS REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED
IN TABLE I UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE ORDER OR
CONTRACT.
ADD TABLE I
TABLE I. COLORFASTNESS REQUIREMENTS (TAN 499).
LAUNDERING (4 CYCLES) LIGHT (40 HRS.
1/ (MIN) OR 170kj) 2/(MIN)
TAN 499 3-4 3-4
1/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE
FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY
SCALE FOR STAINING.
2/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE
FOR COLOR CHANGE.
ADD PARAGRAPH 3.5.2.1 LABILE SULFUR. DYES AND COMPOUNDS CONTAINING ELEMENTARY SULFUR CAPABLE OF OXIDATION TO SULFURIC ACID SHALL NOT BE USED.
PARAGRAPH 3.6, LINE 2. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS. DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE I" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE II".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE I. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS" TO "TABLE II PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS"
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PARAGRAPH 4.4 EXAMINATION. LINE 2 DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE II" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE III".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE II. END ITEM VISUAL DEFECTS" TO "TABLE III END ITEM VISUAL DEFECTS"
ADD PARAGRAPH, 4.4.1.2
4.4.1.2 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND
APPEARANCE OF THE TAPES AND WEBBING SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD
SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A OR C, WITH SOURCES SIMULATING ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500 (+ 200) deg K ILLUMINATION OF 100 (+ 20) FOOT CANDLES, AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT AT 2856 (+ 200) deg K.
PAGE 8.
PARAGRAPH 4.4.2 END ITEM TESTING. LINE 2 AND LINE 3, DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE III" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE IV".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE III. END ITEM TESTS" TO "TABLE IV END ITEM TESTS"
TABLE IV, ROW 3, DELETE ROW IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO:
VISUAL SHADE MATCHING 3.5.1 4.4.1.2
TABLE IV, ROW 4. DELETE ROW IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO:
COLORFASTNESS TO:
LIGHT (AFTER 40 HRS) 3.5.2 AATCC-16 Opt 1 or 3 2/
LAUNDERING 3.5.2 AATCC, TEST 1A 3/
TABLE IV, ROW 5. DELETE FOOTNOTE 3/ AND CHANGE TO 4/:
TABLE IV, ROW 11. DELETE FOOTNOTE 2/ AND CHANGE TO 5/:
ADD OR CHANGE THE FOLLOWING FOOTNOTES TO THE END OF TABLE IV AS NOTED.
CHANGE FOOTNOTE 2/ TO FOOTNOTE 5/. AND ADD FOOTNOTE
2/ AS "2/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE."
CHANGE FOOTNOTE 3/ TO FOOTNOTE 4/ AND ADD FOOTNOTE 3/ AS "3/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING."
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MIL-T-43709:
.
INTERIM STANDARD SAMPLE FOR FOLIAGE GREEN
504 IS MIL-C-44436, ROLL # 3729 (THE
FOLIAGE GREEN 502 AREA OF THE PATTERN) AND IS
REFERENCED FOR SHADE ONLY WHEN REQUIRED BY
THE CONTRACT.
.
INTERIM SPECIFICATION CHANGES TO MIL-T-43709B:
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ADD THE FOLLOWING NEW PARAGRAPH:
"3.3.2 YARN (ALTERNATE CONSTRUCTION). THE YARN
FOR THE WARP AND FILLING SHALL BE MADE FROM AN
APPROVED ARAMID POLYAMIDE SPUN INTO 40/2
(NOMINAL) COTTON COUNT. THE YARN SHALL NOT CHAR
AT A TEMPERATURE LESS THAN 676 DEGREES F.
TESTING SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN 4.4.3."
PAGE 3, PARA. 3.4 COLOR LINE 2, AFTER "BE"
DELETE "OLIVE GREEN 106 OR SAGE GREEN 1565" AND
SUBSTITUTE "CAMOUFLAGE GREEN 483".
PAGE 3
3.4: ADD THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE: "THE COLOR OF
THE ALTERNATE CONSTRUCTION TAPE (SPUN YARN)
SHALL BE YARN DYED TAN 380 AND SHALL MATCH THE
STANDARD SAMPLE."
TABLE I: DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE:
"TABLE I. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
. REQUIREMENT
CHARACTERISTIC MULTIFILAMENT YARN SPUN YARN
WIDTH, INCH 1/4 +- 1/64 1/4 +- 1/64
WEIGHT, OZ/LIN. YD., MAX 0.07 0.10
BREAKING STRENGTH, LB., MIN. 100 75
YARNS, MIN:
WARP FULL WIDTH 58 46
FILLING PER INCH 32 36
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TABLE IV, UNDER "TWIST (FILLING)": ADD THE
FOLLOWING:
"YARN (ALTERNATE CONSTRUCTION):
IDENTIFICATION (NON-MELTING,
ARAMID POLYAMIDE) 3.3.2 1/
COTTON COUNT 3.3.2 1/
PLY (2 PLY WARP AND
FILLING) 3.3.2 VISUAL 2/
NO CHARRING 3.3.2 1/"
.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MIL-T-43709B:
WHEN - MULTICAM® IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY.
CHANGES TO
MIL-T-43709B(GL) (NOVEMBER 13, 1990)
FOR
TAPE, TEXTILE, ARAMID
MULTICAM®
PAGE 2
2.1.1 LINE 2, DELETE "FEDERAL" AND CHANGE TO "FEDERAL STANDARDS" ADD "FED-STD 595/20180 - TAN499"
DELETE PARAGRAPH 2.2 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING TWO PARAGRAPHS.
2.2 NON-GOVERNMENT STANDARDS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS FORM A PART OF THIS DOCUMENT TO THE EXTENT SPECIFIED HEREIN. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, THE ISSUES OF THE DOCUMENTS ARE THOSE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION OR CONTRACT.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS (AATCC)
AATCC-16 - COLORFASTNESS TO LIGHT
AATCC-61 - COLORFASTNESS TO LAUNDERING: ACCELERATED
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF COLOR
DIFFERENCES OF TEXTILES
(COPIES OF DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.AATCC.ORG OR FROM THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS, P.O. BOX 12215, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC 27709-2215.)
ADD PARAGRAPH 2.3 ORDER OF PRECEDENCE.
"2.3 ORDER OF PRECEDENCE. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED HERE OR IN THE CONTRACT, IN THE EVENT OF A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT AND THE REFERENCES CITED HEREIN, THE TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT TAKES PRECEDENCE. NOTHING IN THIS DOCUMENT HOWEVER, SUPERSEDES APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS UNLESS A SPECIFIC EXEMPTION HAS BEEN OBTAINED."
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DELETE PARAGRAPH 3.4, 3.4.1 IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
3.4. COLOR MATCHING. THE TAPE SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE FOR COLOR MATCHING FED-STD-595/20180 TAN 499 WHEN TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.4.2.4
3.4.1 COLORFASTNESS. THE COLORFASTNESS REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE I UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE ORDER OR CONTRACT.
INSERT TABLE I AS FOLLOWS.
TABLE I. COLORFASTNESS REQUIREMENTS (TAN 499).
LAUNDERING LIGHT
(4 CYCLES) (40 HRS. OR 170KJ)
1/(MIN) 2/(MIN)
TAN 499 3-4 3-4
1/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING.
2/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE.
ADD PARAGRAPH 3.4.1.1 LABILE SULFUR. DYES AND COMPOUNDS CONTAINING ELEMENTARY SULFUR CAPABLE OF OXIDATION TO SULFURIC ACID SHALL NOT BE USED.
PARAGRAPH 3.5, LINE 2. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS. DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE I" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE II".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE I. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS" TO "TABLE II. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS"
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PARAGRAPH 4.4.2.1 YARD BY YARD EXAMINATION. LINE 2 DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE II" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE III". LINE 11, DELETE "TABLE III" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE IV".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE II. END ITEM VISUAL DEFECTS" TO "TABLE III. END ITEM VISUAL DEFECTS"
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PARAGRAPH 4.4.2.2 OVERALL EXAMINATION. LINE 4 AND LINE 7 DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE III" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE IV".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE III. SAMPLE SIZE" TO "TABLE IV. SAMPLE SIZE"
PARAGRAPH 4.4.2.3 LENGTH EXAMINATION. LINE 4 DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE III" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE IV".
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ADD PARAGRAPH, 4.4.2.4 ABOVE 4.4.3 END ITEM TESTING
4.4.2.4 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE TAPES SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A OR C, WITH SOURCES SIMULATING ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500 (+/- 200) °K ILLUMINATION OF 100 (+/- 20) FOOT CANDLES, AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT AT 2856 (+/- 200) °K.
PARAGRAPH 4.4.3 END ITEM TESTING. LINE 2 AND LINE 3, DELETE THE WORDS "TABLE IV" AND CHANGE TO "TABLE V".
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE IV. END ITEM TESTS" TO "TABLE V END ITEM TESTS"
PAGE 8
AND CHANGE THE TITLE OF "TABLE IV. END ITEM TESTS (CONT'D) " TO "TABLE V END ITEM TESTS -CONTINUED"
TABLE V, ROW 3, DELETE ROW IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO:
COLOR MATCHING 3.4 4.4.2.4
TABLE V, ROW 4. DELETE ROW IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO:
COLORFASTNESS TO:
LIGHT (AFTER 40 HOURS) 3.4.1 AATCC-16 OPT 1 OR 3 3/
LAUNDERING 3.4.1 ATTCC-61, TEST 1A
PAGE 9
6.6 ADD THE WORD MULTICAM®
INTERIM CHANGES TO MIL-W-5664D:
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PARA. 3.3.1 - DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE: "3.3.1 WEAVE CONSTRUCTION. THE WEAVE FOR ALL TYPES AND CLASSES MAY BE SUPPLIED IN EITHER SHUTTLE OR SHUTTLELESS LOOM CONSTRUCTION.
PAGE 4
PARA. 3.7, SENTENCE 2, DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE "TYPE II SHALL BE CAMOUFLAGE GREEN 483".
PAGE 5
PARA. 4.6.1.1 YARD-BY-YARD EXAMINATION, CONTINUED ON PAGE 6, LINE 2, DELETE "2.5" AND SUBSTITUTE "1.5". LINE 3, DELETE "6.5" AND SUBSTITUTE "4.0"
PAGE 8
TABLE II - DELETE THE DEFECT FOR "YARNS (FILLING)" ENTIRELY.
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PARA. 4.6.3 - DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY.
______________________________________________________________________________________CHANGES USED FOR OCP (OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN) ONLY DATED 13 November 2009!
CHANGES TO MIL-W-5664D DATED 12 JANUARY 1987); WEBBING, TEXTILE, ELASTIC
OCP
WHEN CLASS 2 - OCP PATTERN IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES SHALL APPLY.
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DELETE PARAGRAPH 2.2 OTHER PUBLICATIONS IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
2.1.2 NON-GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS FORM A PART OF THIS DOCUMENT TO THE EXTENT SPECIFIED HEREIN. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, THE ISSUES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE THOSE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION OR CONTRACT.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS (AATCC)
AATCC TEST METHOD 8 COLORFASTNESS TO CROCKING: AATCC
CROCKMETER METHOD
AATCC TEST METHOD 15 COLORFASTNESS TO PERSPIRATION
AATCC TEST METHOD 16 COLORFASTNESS TO LIGHT
AATCC TEST METHOD 61 COLORFASTNESS TO LAUNDERING: ACCELERATED
AATCC TEST METHOD 81 PH OF WATER-EXTRACT FROM BLEACHED TEXTILES
AATTC TEST METHOD 107 COLORFASTNESS TO WATER
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 8, AATCC 9 STEP CHROMATIC
TRANSFERENCE SCALE RATING
AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF COLOR
DIFFERENCE OF TEXTILES
(COPIES OF ARE AVAILABLE ON LINE AT WWW.AATCC.ORG OR FROM THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS, P.O. BOX 12215, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC 27709-2215.)
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DELETE PARAGRAPH 3.7 COLOR IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
3.7 COLOR THE COLOR OF THE DYED WEBBING SHALL BE AS STATED IN THE END ITEM CONTRACT OR PROCURING ACTIVITY (SEE 6.2).
DELETE 3.7.1 COLOR MATCHING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING:
3.7.1 COLOR MATCHING. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.7.6.
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TABLE IV STANDARD TESTS. DELETE THE COLOR TESTING METHODS AND PH TESTING AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING METHODS.
LIGHT (20 STANDARD FADING HRS OR 85 KJ) AATCC 16 OPTION 1 OR 3 5/
WATER AATCC 107 4/
LAUNDERING: AATCC 61 1A 4/
PERSPIRATION (ACID AND ALKALINE) AATCC 15 4/
CROCKING AATCC 8 6/
PH AATCC 81
ADD THE FOLLOWING FOOTNOTES UNDER TABLE IV:
4/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 1, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE AND AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 2, GRAY SCALE FOR STAINING.
5/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE I, GRAY SCALE FOR COLOR CHANGE
6/ RATED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 8, AATCC 9-STEP CHROMATIC TRANSFERENCE SCALE
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ADD PARAGRAPH 4.7.6 AS STATED BELOW TO PAGE 11.
4.7.6 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE DYED WEBBING SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A OR C, WITH SOURCES SIMULATING ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500 (±200) °K ILLUMINATION OF 100 (± 20) FOOT CANDLES, AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT AT 2856 (± 200) °K
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DELETE SECTION 5. PACKAGING IN ITS ENTIRETY (5.1.1-5.4) AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
5. PACKAGING.
5.1 PACKAGING. FOR ACQUISITION PURPOSES, THE PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER (SEE 6.2). WHEN ACTUAL PACKAGING OF MATERIAL IS TO BE PERFORMED BY DOD OR IN-HOUSE CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL, THESE PERSONNEL NEED TO CONTACT THE RESPBNSIBLE PACKAGING ACTIVITY TO ASCERTAIN REQUISITE PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS. PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE INVENTORY CONTROL POINT'S PACKAGING ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT OR DEFENSE AGENCY, OR WITHIN THE MILITARY SERVICE'S SYSTEM COMMANDS. PACKAGING DATA RETRIEVAL IS AVAILABLE FROM THE MANAGING MILITARY DEPARTMENT'S OR DEFENSE AGENCY'S AUTOMATED PACKAGING FILES, CD-ROM PRODUCTS, OR BY CONTACTING THE RESPONSIBLE PACKAGING ACTIVITY.
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MIL-STD-147E
w/ CHANGE 1
23 December 2013
SUPERSEDING
MIL-STD-147E
16 May 2008
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
STANDARD PRACTICE
PALLETIZED UNIT LOADS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MIL-PRF-121: BARRIER MATERIAL, GREASEPROOFED, WATERPROOFED, FLEXIBLE, 4/30/01.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOLLOWS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR ANSI/ASQC Z1.4:
NOTE: THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE USED.
APPLICATION FOR COPIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO:
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY
600 NORTH PLANKINTON AVENUE
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53203
(Ref. T0795 - May 17, 2006)