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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 Departments or Defense
Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging
activity.
6. Notes.
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful but is not
mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The assembly will ultimately be loaded and used in conjunction with other propellant
actuated devices in aircrew emergency escape systems. Since the initiator was developed specifically for
use in military aircraft, there is no commercial application.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should 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 2.1.2)
c.
If fast article inspection is required (see 3.1 and 6.3)
d.
The responsible inspection activity (see 4.1)
e.
Any special inspection requirements (see 4.3)
f.
Level of marking and packing (see 5.1 and 6.6)
6.3 First article. When a first article inspection is required, the items should be a first article sample. The
first article should consist of 5 metal parts assemblies, 9 sets of unassembled parts, 1 set of unassembled
parts without plating or final protective finish, and 50 shear pins. The contracting officer should include
specific instructions in acquisition documents regarding arrangements for examinations, approval of first
article test results and disposition of first articles. Invitations for bids should provide that the Government
reserves the right to waive the requirement for samples for first article inspection to those bidders offering
a product which has been. previously acquired or tested by the Government, and that bidders offering
such products, who wish to rely on such production or test, must furnish evidence with the bid that prior
Government approval is presently appropriate for the pending contract. Bidders should not submit
alternate bids unless specifically requested to do so in the solicitation.
6.4 Definition.
6.4.1. Mechanical failure. Mechanical failure is any deformation or breakage of a part, the occurrence of
which is other than a design function.
6.5 Subject term (keyword) listing.
Ejection systems, aircrew
Emergency escape systems, aircrew
Escape systems, aircrew
Life-saving systems, aircrew
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