MIL-DTL-44400A
TABLE I. End item visual defects (cont'd)
Classification
Examine
Defect
Major
Minor
A
B
More than the maximum specified:
- one stitch
325
- two or more stitches
224
Note: Variation in the number of stitches per
inch, caused by the operator speeding up
the machine and pulling the fabric in order
to sew over heavy places or heavy seams or
in turning corners shall be classified as follows:
a. Within the minor " B" defect classification
no defect
b. Within the minor " A" defect classification
minor "B" defect
Stitching gage Not as specified
225
Stitching
Larger or smaller than specified
margin
(including tolerance):
- for more than 2 inches but not
more than 4 inches in length
326
- for more than 4 inches in length
226
Mends, darns Repairs not in accordance with Department
or patches
of The Army Field Manual FM 10-16 or
not authorized by the contracting officer
(see 3.3.8)
118
Components Any operation omitted or not performed in
& assembly
accordance with specification or drawing
unless classified herein
119
Reinforce-
Improperly applied, causing excessive fullness
ments,
on reinforcements or reinforced parts
120
Marking &
Omitted, incorrect, illegible, or misplaced:
327
labels
Cleanness
Grease or oil stains
Thread ends not trimmed to ½ inch or less
328
4.3.4 End item dimensional examination. The end item shall be examined for the defects
listed in Table II. Only those dimensions that can be evaluated without damaging or
disassembling the end items shall be examined. The lot size shall be expressed in units of tents.
covers or frame carrying covers, as applicable. The sample unit shall be one end item. The
inspection level shall be S-3.
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