MIL-DTL-14656B (ARMY)
3.9.4.2 Loop and hook assembly. The loop with sliding bar and the hook shall be
fabricated from red brass specified in 3.4.1 to the details and dimensions shown in TIOH
Drawing B-6-6 or B-6-6A (Figures 1 and 2). The loop and hook shall be hard soldered to
the back of the buckle plate in the locations shown. Care should be taken to assure free
movement of the sliding bar.
3.9.4.3 Catch plate assembly. The catch plate with loop and sliding bar shall be
fabricated from red brass specified in 3.4.1 and shall conform to the details and dimensions
shown in TIOH Drawings B-6-6 or B-6-6A (Figures 1 or 2). The loop shall be hard soldered
to the catch plate in the location(s) shown. The loop for Type II may be fabricated from flat
or round stock at the option of the manufacturer. Care should be taken to assure free
movement of the sliding bar.
3.10 Marking. The contractor shall stamp his trademark or other identifying mark
legibly but inconspicuously on the back of the buckle hook. There shall be no signs of
penetration or unevenness on the surface opposite the marked area. The marking shall not
distort any part of the buckle.
4. VERIFICATION
4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified
as follows:
a. First article inspection. Inspection and testing of the first article (see 3.2) shall be
made of a completely finished item or items for all provisions of this specification applicable to
the end product examination and tests (see 4.3.3).
b. Conformance inspection. Inspection shall be in accordance with the provisions set
forth herein, except where otherwise indicated (see 6.2). Sampling for inspection shall be
performed in accordance with ANSI/ASQC Z1.4.
4.2 Inspection conditions. Unless otherwise stated, all inspections shall be performed in
accordance with the test conditions specified in 4.3. Unless otherwise stated, a contractor's
certificate of compliance may be accepted as proof of conformance. However, the Government
reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in this specification where it deems
them necessary to insure the correctness and quality of the product.
4.3 Tests and inspections.
4.3.1 Testing of components. Chemical composition of the red brass (copper-based alloy)
detailed in Table I shall be determined in accordance with the guidelines provided in ASTM-
1282. Results shall be reported to the nearest 0.1% and shall be evaluated to determine
compliance with the requirements specified in 3.4.1.
4.3.2 In-process inspection. In-process inspection shall be made at any point or during
any phase of the manufacturing process to determine whether requirements, operations, or
assemblies are accomplished as specified. Table II lists requirements, operations, or
assemblies subject to in-process inspection. The Government reserves the right to exclude
from consideration for acceptance any of the following for which in-process inspection has
indicated nonconformance.
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