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4.3.4 Inspection equipment. The contractor shall be responsible for having available,
and utilizing correctly, the inspection equipment required to perform the examinations and tests
prescribed herein.
4.4 Tests.
4.4.1 Solderability. Terminals shall be tested in accordance with method 208 of
MIL-STD-202 (see 3.4.1).
4.4.2 Bending. The test specimens shall have their wire or conductor grips shaped
around a steel mandrel whose diameter is equivalent to the wire or conductor diameter normally
intended for the lug terminal under test. The test specimens shall than be inspected for
compliance with the requirements of 3.4.2.
4.4.3 Salt spray (corrosion). The salt fog test for corrosion shall be in accordance with
method 101, test condition A, of MIL-STD-202. Lug terminals shall be mounted in a horizontal
position in a salt fog chamber. Adjoining samples shall be separated by at least 1/4 inch. During
this test, the lug terminals shall not come in contact with metallic or wooden objects and the salt
fog shall have free access to the samples. At the end of this test the specimens shall be examined
immediately to determine compliance with the requirements of 3.4.3.
4.4.4 Compression and flattening test for locking type lug terminals. The locking tooth
portion of the lug terminal shall be placed between two cold rolled steel plates having a hardness
on the Rockwell B scale of 85 to 90. The lock washer teeth, after being compressed to a height
equal to the actual material thickness plus 0.005 inch and then released, shall have a minimum
height equal to 66 percent of the free height. Upon release, there shall be no evidence of fracture
of the teeth or any breakage.
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as
specified in the contract or order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by
DoD or in-house contractor 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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