MIL-DTL-43176D
*4.4.3 End item visual examination. The end item shall be examined for the defects listed
in Table I. The lot size shall be expressed in units of latrine screens or covers. The sample unit
shall be one latrine screen or cover. The inspection level shall be I.
TABLE I. End item visual defects
Classification
Examine
Defect
Major
Minor
A
B
Cloth
Cut, or tear longer than 1/8 inch; hole
(including exposed drill hole) larger than
1/8 inch diameter:
- on screen
201
- on cover
301
Exposed drill hole (1/8 inch or less) i.e., not
Covered by attached parts:
- more than one but not more than four
302
- more than four
202
Broken or missing yarn; multiple floats clearly
visible at normal inspection distance (approximately
3 feet)
203
Rope compo- Any cut; any break
nents
- on guy line
204
- on tie line
303
Eye splice omitted
205
Eye splice not as specified
304
Free ends not finished as specified
305
Hardware
Broken
101
Malformed:
- fails to perform intended function
102
- but will perform intended function
206
Corroded area
306
Burr or sharp edge which may cause injury in
handling or damage to fabric
103
Poles &
Any pole or pin not as specified or omitted
104
pins
Grommets
Improperly set, two or more teeth exposed
307
Clinched loosely, allowing grommet to rotate
around hole
308
Clinched excessively tight, cutting cloth
105
Insecurely clinched; i.e., grommets or washers
become disengaged
106
Seams &
Open seam on stitch type 301:
stitching
- for more than ¼ inch but not
more than 1inch
309
- for more than 1 inch
207
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