MIL-DTL-1734J
3.2.4 Enamel. Enamel shall conform to composition G or L, as applicable, olive drab color
No. 20487 of TT-E-529.
3.3 Construction. Construction of the tent line slips shall conform to Drawing 5-4-26 and as
specified herein.
3.3.1 Type I. Type I tent line slips shall be fabricated of either magnesium alloy specified in
3.2.1.1 or 3.2.1.2 or aluminum alloy specified in 3.2.2.1 or 3.2.2.2. The tent line slip shall be sound
and free from seams, slivers, laminations, grooves or cracks.
3.3.2 Type II. Type II tent line slips shall be fabricated of any one of the three materials
specified in 3.2.1.3. The casting shall be sound and free from repair such as impregnation, peening and
weld.
3.4 Finish. Any burr, sharp edge and rough spot shall be removed prior to application of finish.
*3.4.1 Chemical treatment. All surfaces of the magnesium tent line slips shall be given a
chemical treatment conforming to type I, II, III or IV of AMS-M-3171. All surfaces of the aluminum
tent line slips shall be prepared for painting in accordance with class 1 or 2 of ASTM B 449.
3.4.2 Priming. After the chemical treatment, all surfaces shall be coated with primer specified
in 3.2.3.
*3.4.3 Enameling. After dyeing, all primed surfaces shall then be completely coated with
enamel specified in 3.2.4. The coating shall be a smooth, uniform, dry film without runs, blisters,
wrinkles, streaks, grit, coarse particles, area of thin or no film, scratch or scuff, foreign matter imbedded
in finish, and wet or tacky paint.
3.5 Workmanship. The finished tent line slips shall be clean, smooth and free from fracture.
*3.6 Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered, or
environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible provided that the
material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes economically
advantageous life cycle costs.
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.
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