MIL-DTL-1608J
VERIFICATION
4.
4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as
follows:
a.
First article inspection (see 4.2).
b.
Conformance inspection (see 4.3).
4.2 First article inspection. When a first article is required (see 6.2) the tent hooks it shall be
examined for the defects listed in 4.3.4 and 4.3.5 and tested for the strength characteristic specified in
4.6.1.
4.3 Inspection.
4.3.1 Conformance inspection. Sampling for inspection shall be as specified in the contract or
purchase order.
4.3.2 Component and material inspection. In accordance with 4.1, components and materials
shall be inspected in accordance with all the requirements of referenced documents unless otherwise
excluded, amended, modified or qualified in this specification or applicable purchase document.
4.3.3 In-process inspection. Inspection shall be made of the operations and requirements listed
in Table I to establish conformance with the specified requirements. Whenever nonconformance is
noted, correction shall be made to the items affected and the operations. Items which cannot be
corrected shall be removed from production. The government reserves the right to exclude from
consideration for acceptance any material for which in-process inspection has indicated
nonconformance.
Table I. In-process inspection.
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Requirement or operation
Requirement paragraph
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Removal of burrs, sharp edges and rough spots prior to finishing
3.3.2
Zinc coating of tent hooks and components
(except bolt and nut) prior to enameling
3.4.1
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*4.3.4 End item visual examination. The end item shall be examined for the defects listed in
Table II. The lot size shall be expressed in units of frame sections of one type only. The sample unit
shall be one completely fabricated frame section. The inspection level shall be II.
TABLE II. Classification of defects
Classification
Examine
Defect
Major
Minor
Finish
Color of finish is not as specified
201
Not finished
101
Coating not smooth or uniform
202
Finish is not dry, i.e., wet or tacky to touch
102
Run, wrinkle or blister
203
Area of no film exposing bare metal
103
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