MIL-DTL-4710E
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY CONTROL (ASQC)
ASQC Z1.4 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
(Copies of this document are available from the American Society for Quality Control, 611 East
Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202.)
2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the
references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in these documents, however,
supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specified exemption has been obtained.
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 First article. When specified in the contract or purchase order, a sample shall be subjected to
first article inspection (see 4.2 and 6.2).
3.2 Selection of specifications and standards. Specifications and standards for necessary
commodities and services not specified herein shall be selected as provided in 3.2.1 and 3.2.2.
3.2.1 Standard parts. Standard parts shall be used whenever possible, and shall be identified on
the drawings or parts list by their part number.
3.2.2 Commercial parts. Commercial utilities parts, such as screws, bolts, washers, nuts, cotter
pins, etc., having suitable properties may be used provided:
a. There are no suitable standard parts; or
b. They can be replaced by the standard parts without alteration, and the corresponding standard
part numbers are referenced in the parts list and, if practical, on the contractor's drawings.
3.3 Materials. Materials used in manufacturing this case set shall conform to the requirements
specified and specifications referenced herein. Materials which are not covered by specifications or which
are not specifically described herein shall be of the best quality, of the lightest practicable weight, and
suitable to enable the case set to meet the performance requirements specified.
3.3.1 Plywood. Unless otherwise specified, each case set shall be constructed from an exterior type of
plywood conforming to A-A-55057, Type A. Thickness of plywood shall be .250 inch.
3.3.2 Ferrous metals. Ferrous metals used for the case set shall conform to QQ-S-698.
3.3.3 Plastic. Plastics used for construction of the drawers shall he transparent and conform to
ASTM D4549 or ASTM D4802.
3.3.4 Fungus, rodent, insect proof materials. Plywood shall be treated with composition C or D of
TT-W-572. The plywood shall be completely immersed in the preservation solution maintained at 70 degrees
F to 90 degrees F for a minimum of ten minutes. After withdrawal, the plywood shall be allowed to drain
thoroughly before use. Any cut edges shall be brush-treated with the solution before assembly of the case.
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