MIL-DTL-43492D
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 materiel is to be performed by DoD
personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain requisite
packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's
packaging activity within the Military Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military
Department's System Command. 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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6.
*(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is
not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The tent sections are designed to be used in forming a 16 foot by 16 foot
frame supported tent for use as a division tactical operations and planning center, communications
center and briefing tent. The tent is easily expandable in 16 foot increments.
*6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification.
b. Issue of DODISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if
required, the specific issue of individual documents
referenced (see 2.1.1 and 2.2).
c. When first article is required (see 3.1, 4.2 and 6.4).
d. Levels of preservation and packing (see 5.1).
6.3 Sample. For access to standard sample, address the contracting activity issuing the
invitation for bids.
6.4 First article. When a first article is required, it will be inspected and approved under the
appropriate provisions of FAR 52.209. The first article should be a preproduction sample. The
contracting officer should specify the appropriate type of first article and the number of units to be
furnished. The contracting officer should include specific instructions in all acquisition instruments
regarding arrangements for selection, inspection, and approval of the first article.
6.5 Components. The following components are required for the erection of the 16 foot by 16
foot tent:
Component
Quantity
National Stock No.
Frame section, tent end section
2
8340-00-234-4708
Frame section, tent intermediate section
1
8340-00-234-4712
Pin, tent, aluminum, 9 inch
18
8340-00-261-9749
Pin, tent, steel, 12 inch
6
8340-00-823-7451
Pin, tent, wood, 16 inch
10
8340-00-261-9750
*6.6 Repair. A satisfactory method of applying the compound for the repair of leaking seams
is as follows:
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