MIL-DTL-12354G
TABLE II. End item visual defects (cont'd)
Classification
Examine
Defect
Major
Minor
A
B
Seams and
NOTE: A seam shall be classified as open when
Stitching
one or more stitches joining a seam are
(cont'd)
broken or when two or more skipped or
run-off stitches occur.
On double-stitched seams, a seam shall
be classified as open when either one or
both sides of seam are open.
Raw edges caught in stitching:
- more than 1 inch, but not more than
3 inches
315
-more than 3 inches
216
Thread breaks:
- overstitched less than 1 inch on
stitch type 401
316
- overstitched less than 1 inch on
stitch type 301
317
- overstitched less than 3 stitches
on stitch type 304
318
NOTE: Thread breaks not overstitched shall
be classified as open seams.
Skipped stitches:
- overstitched less than 1-1/2
inches on stitch type 401
319
- overstitched less than 1 inch
on stitch type 301 or 304
(where two or more consecutive
skipped stitches occur)
320
NOTE: Skipped stitches not overstitched
shall be classified as open seams.
Needle chew resulting in cut,
tear or hole (see cut, tear, or hole)
One or more required rows of stitch-
ing omitted (except on boxstitching
and "W" stitching)
112
Boxstitching
Incomplete:
- one row of stitching omitted
321
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