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requirements set forth in this speciication shall become a part of the contractor s overall inspection system
or quality program. The absence of any requirements in this speciication shall not relieve the contractor of
the responsibility of ensuring that all products or supplies submitted to the Government for acceptance
comply with all requirements of the contract. Use of sampling inspections shall be at the discretion of the
contractor, and in accordance with commercially acceptable quality assurance procedures. However, use of
sampling in QA procedures does not authorize submission of known defective material, either indicated or
actual, nor does it commit the Government to accept defective material.
PACKAGING
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5.1 Packaging requirements. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as speciied in the
contract or order (see 6.2y.). When the actual packaging of material 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 s System Command. Packaging data retrieval is available from the Military Department s or
Defense Agency s automated packaging iles, CD-ROM products, or the responsible packaging activity.
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(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. Technical manuals prepared in accordance with this speciication are to be used for
organizational on-equipment maintenance of installed CE equipment, SE, aircraft, missiles, space vehicles
and equipment storage.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this document.
b. Issue of the ASSIST data base to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the speciic
c. If the General Equipment and General Systems manuals will be combined, (see 3.2).
d. If Chapters 1 through 4 are to be used and the type of information required (see 3.2.3.2.2).
e. Whether associated Job Guide manuals will not be prepared to support Chapter 13, Equipment
Storage, (see 3.2.3.2.6).
f. If Chapter 15, Support Equipment, will have associated Job Guide manuals prepared (see 3.2.3.2.7).
g. If Chapter 16, Siting Installation, will be used (see 3.2.3.2.8).
h. If Chapter 17, Preparation for Use and Shipment, will be used (see 3.2.3.2.9).
i. If Chapter 18, Weapons Instrumentation, will have associated Job Guide manuals prepared
(see 3.2.3.2.10).
j. If Chapter 19, Training Equipment, will have associated Job Guide manuals prepared (see 3.2.3.2.11)
k. If combined General Systems manuals will be prepared and systems to be combined (see 3.3).
l. If illustrations of peculiar equipment will follow the special tools and test equipment table
(see 3.3.5.3.2.1).
m. If Job Guide manuals will be 5 by 8 inch or 8 ½ by 11 inch size (see 3.4.2.4).
n. If the HLD will follow the irst usage nomenclature (see 3.4.2.5).
o. If foldout pages may be used in Job Guide manuals (see 3.4.2.7).
p. Determine the maintenance functions to be used in the JG manuals (see 3.4.3.2.1).
q. Whether JG manuals will be used as checklist procedures (see 3.4.3.2.1.1.7).
r. Whether the FI and FR manuals will be combined 3.5).
s. Whether the FR and FI table of contents will be allowed to exceed two pages (3.5.5.1).
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