1、MIL-D-3052E 4 7779906 0373486 3 MIL-D-3052E 30 Septenben: 1585 SUPERSrnING MIL-D-3052D 30 June 1978 MILITARY SPECIFICATION DECORATION, FOURFAGERE This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This specification covers fourrag
2、eres awarded by the French and Belgian Governments. 1.2 Classification. The fourrageres covered by this specification shall ?x of the following types, styles, or classes (see 6.2). Type I - French, World War I Style 1 - Two citations Class 1 - Polished ferrule and ring Class 2 - Black ferrule and ri
3、ng Style 2 - Four citations Typ II - French, world War II Style 1 - TWO citations Style 2 - Four citations Type III - Belgian, World Wars I and II (Two citations) 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 2.1 Government docments. 2.1.1 Specifications, standards, and handbooks. Unless otherwise specified, the followin
4、g specifications, standards, and handbooks of the issue listed in the issue of the Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards (DODISS) specified in the solicitation form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Beneficial comnents (recormiendations, additions, de
5、letions) and any pertinent data which may be used in improving this document should be addressed to: Director, The Institute of Heraldry, US Army, Cameron Station, Alexandria, VA 22304-5L350, by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) amearins at the end
6、 of this docmnt or bv letter. FSC 8455 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribut ion is unlimited. 1 THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS /h, PAGES - - Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-D-3052E 4 777770b 0373487 5 SPECIFICA
7、TIONS FEDERAL V-T-276 - Thread, Cotton PPP-B-636 - Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard PPP-B-676 - Boxes, Setup STANDARDS FEDERAL. FED-STD-151 - Metal, Test Methods MILITARY MIL-STD-105 - Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by MIL-STD-129 - Marking for Shipment and Storage Attributes 2.1.2 Other G
8、overmnt documents, drawings, and publications. The following other government documents, drawings, and publications form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein, DRAWING THE INSTITUTE OF HERALDRY B-10-8 - Decoration Fourragere (Rayon and Nylon a miniature copy of drawing B-10-8 i
9、dentified as Figure 1 is attached for information only. ) (Copies of specifications, standards, and appropriate drawing required by the contractor in connection with specific procurement functions should be obtained from the procuring activity, or as directed by the contracting officer.) 2.2 Other p
10、ublications. The following documents form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise indicated, the issue in effect on date of invitation for bids or request for proposal shall apply THE COLOR ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES DOD Standard Shades for Heraldic Yarns
11、for Embroidery and Ribbons, 1974. (Application for copies of the aforementioned documents should be addressed to The Color Association of the United States, 343 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10016 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL
12、-D-3052E 8q 777770b 0373488 7 MIL-!I-3052E 2.3 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this specification and the reference cited herein, the text of this specification shall take precedence. 3. F32QUIREMENTS 3.1 Samples. 3.1.1 Guide sample. Unless otherwise specified (se
13、e 6.2), a guide sample of the finished fourragere shall be urnished for guidance and information only. When variation occurs between the guide sample and this specification; the requirements of this specification shall govern. 3.1.2 Standard samples. 3.1.2.1 Yarn. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2
14、), a standard sample of the stuffer yarns and rayon or nylon yarn for the cover shall be furnished for matching fastness only. 3.1.2.2 Ferrule. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), black ferrule shall be furnished for matching color only. a sample of the 3.2 First article. Unless otherwise specifie
15、d (see 6.2 , before production is comenced, a sample of the finished fourragere shall be submitted or made available to the contracting officer or his authorized rep esentative for inspection and tests as specified in 4.2. The approval of the first article authorizes the comencement of production bu
16、t does not relieve the contractor of responsibility for compliance with applicable provisions of this specifi- cation. manner and in the same facilities to be used for the production itans. The first article shall be manufactured by the contractor in the same 3.3 Materials. Materials shall conform t
17、o the referenced specifications and the requirements specified herein. 3.3.1 Yarn. 3.3.1.1 Cotton core. The stuffer yarn for the cord shall be 4/4 cotton. 3.3.1.2 Rayon cover. men rayon is used for the cord and loop cover, the yarn shall be a continuous filament, regenerated cellulose type rayon yar
18、n, 450 denier with 60 to 100 filaments, The yarn or the cord and loop shall be 450/3 ply with 6 (plus or minus) 1 turn per inch. 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-D-3052E 84 7779706 0373LI87 7 MIL-D-3052E TABLE I. Colors Tme Stvle
19、 Cord cover Color loo Cord I 1 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Irish Green Old Glory Red HBF, 67156 HCO 67189 I 2 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Golden Yellow HD, 67104 II 1 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Old Glory Red HBF, 67156 II 2 Irish Green HCO, 6718
20、9 Irish Green HCO, 67189 Golden Yellow HD, 67104 III Primitive Green HCN, 67188 Scarlet HL, 67111 Scarlet HL, 67111 Irish Green HCO 67189 Irish Green HCO 67189 Irish Green HCO 67189 Scarlet HL 67111 3.3.1.3 Nylon cover. When nylon is used for the cord and loop cover, the yarn shall be continuous fil
21、ament, bright nylon of 420 denier having a minimum of 68 filaments. minus) 1 turn per inch. The yarn for the loop shall be 420/2 ply with 6 (plus or minus)J turn per inch. The yarn for the cord shall be 420/3 ply with 6 (plus or 3.3.2 Enamel. The enamel used on the type I, style 1, class 2 ferrules,
22、 and rings shall be a flat-black baking enamel. 3.3.3 Lacquer. The lacquer shall be a pale, clear, synthetic lacquer. The use of pigmented lacquer shall not be permitted. 3.3.4 Copper base alloy. The copper base alloy shall be roll polished, free from pits, scale (including red oxide), dents, nicks,
23、 cracks, scratches, segre- gations, and foreign inclusions that will not be removed in later processing. When tested as specified in 4*4.2, the chemical composition of the applicable copper base alloy shall be as specified in Table II. TABLE II, Chemical composition of copper base alloy Alloy Lead (
24、Max) Iron (Max) Zinc other (Max) Yellow brass 64.0 to 68.5 15 .05 Rmainder . 15 Red brass 84.0 to 86.0 .05 .05 Remainder .15 Gilding metal 94.0 to 96.0 .03 .05 Rmainder .13 Bronze 89.0 to 91,0 .05 .05 Rennainder .13 Low brass 78.5 to 81.5 05 .05 Remainder .15 Free cutting brass 60.0-63.0 2.5-3 . 7 .
25、35 Remainder 50 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Classification Irish Primitive Green i Green MIL-D-3052E 4 W 7777706 0373470 5 Old Glory Red MIL-D-3052E HCO 3.3.5 Thread. HCN HBF 3.3.5.1 End loop cord. Thread for stitching the loop
26、cord shall conform to type l3, ticket 50, 3 ply of V-T-276. 3.3.5.2 Buttonhole cord. The thread for stitching the buttonhole loop to the plaited cord shall conform to type 1C2, ticket C, 3 ply of V-T-276. 3.4 Color. 3.4,l Yarn. All yarns, including the rayon or nylon cover yarn and cotton The use of
27、 sulfur dyes an core yarn, shall be dyed as specified in Table I. dyes containing elementary sulfur or compounds capable of oxidization to sulfuric acid is prohibited. no stain showing on the filter paper. When tested as specified in 4.2.1, there shall be 3.4.1.1 Matching. The color shall match the
28、approved standard shade under artificial daylight having a color temperature of 7500 (plus or minus) 500 degrees Kelvin. 3.4.1.2 Colorfastness. The rayon or nylon cover yarn shall show fastness to laundering, wet-dry cleaning and light. fastness to laundering and wet-dry cleaning. All tests shall sh
29、ow results equal to or better than the standard sample of yarn when tested as specified in 4.3.1. When no standard sample is available, the yarn shall show not less than good fastness when tested as specified in 4.3.1. The cotton core yarn shall show 3.4.2 Thread. All stitching thread shall be dyed
30、the same color as the loop yarn specified in Table I. thread shall show good fastness to laundering, dry-cleaning, and light. When tested as specified in V-T-276, the dyed TABLE III. Number of ends of each color for cord cover. Typ I, style 1 Type I, style 2 Type II, style 1 Type II, style 2 spe III
31、 12 12 8 8 - Scarlet Golden Yellow 7-r 3.4.3 Ferrule and ring. The ferrule and ring shall be made from any type brass specified in 3.3.4 and shall conform to the details and dimensions on Figure 1. 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MI
32、L-D-3052E 4 = 997790b 0373493 7 m MIL-D-3052E 3.4.3.1 Finish. Except for the type I, style 1, class 2 ferrule and ring, all ferrules and rings shall be wheel-polished to a rnirror-like finish. ferrules and rings shall be completely coated with lacquer specified in 3.3.3. When tested as specified in
33、4.4.3.1, there shall be no change in appearance except for a slight yellowing of the highlights. 4.4.3.2, the tissue paper shall not adhere to the ferrule OK ring. The When tested as specified in 3.4.3.1.1 Type I, style 1, class 2. The type Ir style 1, class 2 ferrule and rins shall be coated with e
34、namel specified in 303.2, and baked. When tested as specified in 4.4.5, no color shall transfer to the cotton swab. as specified in 4.4.6, the enamel shall not flake or chip. When teste 3.5 Construction. The fourragere shall be made from a single piece of braided plaiting cord specified in 3.5.1, an
35、d in accordance with the details and dimensions of Figure 1 and the requirements specified herein. 3.5.1 Braided plaiting cord. The finished cord shall consist of a braided tubular rayon or nylon cover specified in 3.3.1.2 over a cotton core stuffer yarn s,pecified in 3.3.1.1. ensure the finished co
36、rd is round, firm, and 7/32 inch (plus or minus) 1/32 inch in diameter. machine, 1 end per carrier, with not less than 24 picks per inch in a two over, two under, plain braid. accordance with the design shown in Figure 1 using the number of ends of each color specified in Table III. Sufficient ends
37、of the cotton yarn shall be used to The rayon or nylon cover shall be braided on a 16 carrier The rayon or nylon cover yarn shall be braided in 3.5.2 Buttonhole and loop cord. The finished buttonhole and loop cord shall consist of a tubular braided rayon or nylon cover over sufficient cotton core st
38、uffer yarn to ensure a diameter of 3/32 inch (plus or minus) 1/32 inch. 3.5.3 Fourragere construction. With a single piece of braided plaiting cord specified in 3.5.1 begin at one free end, see Figure 1, and by using a buttonhole and laop cord specified in 3.5.2 form a loop 1-3/8 inches (plus or min
39、us) 1/8 inch. Secure loop by stitching and wrapping the free end with not less than ten turns of buttonhole and loop cord for an area of 1 inch (plus or minus) 1/8 inch. From the wrapping there shall be 2-1/4 inches (plus or minus) 1/4 inch of plain braided plaiting cord. The cord shall then be plai
40、ted for 26 inches (plus or minus) 2 inches, using 50 (plus or minus) 2 plaits. The braided plaiting cord shall then be knotted four times at 5 inches (plus or minus) 1/2 inch below the plaited area. The knotted area shall be 1 inch (plus or minus) 1/8 inch in width. cord by stitching through the fou
41、r holes in the ferrule so as to ensure a force fit for the ring 2-5/8 (plus or minus) 1/4 inches from the four knots. Midway between the plaited section and the knotted section, a buttonhole loop 1 inch (plus or minus) 1/8 inch shall be formed with a miniinum of 4-1/4 inches of loop cord. The loop s
42、hall be inserted underneath the tubular braid a minhum of 1 inch; then the loop shall be securely sewn to the braided plaiting cord with thread specified in 3.3.5.1. buttonhole and end loop shall show no sign of pulling loose. The ferrule shall be secured to the end of the When tested as specified i
43、n paragraph 4.4.1, the 6 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-NIL-D-3052E 4 m 7777906 0373472 7 m 3.6 Workmanship. The finished fourrageres shall be clean and well-made. e 4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS 4.1 Inspection responsibility. Unle
44、ss otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, the supplier is responsible for the performance of all inspection requireents as specified herein. the contract or purchase order, the supplier may use his own or any other specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Governmen
45、t reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specifi- services conform to the prescribed requirements. Except as otherwise specified in - . facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements cation where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure s
46、upplies and v 4.1.1 Certification of compliance. When certificates of compliance are submitted, the Goverment reserves the right to check test such items to determine the validity of the certification. 4.2 Classification of inspection. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as f
47、ollows: a. First article inspection (see 4.3) b. Quality conformance inspection (see 4.4) 4.3 First article inspection. When a first article is required, inspection and testing of the first article shall be made for all provisions of this specification applicable to the end item product examination
48、and test. 4.4 Quality conformance inspection. Unless otherwise specified, sampling for inspection shall be performed in accordance with MIL-SID-105. 4.3.1 Testing of components. In addition to the quality assurance provi- sions of subsidiary specifications and drawings, ccmponents shall be tested as
49、 specified in Table IV. sample unit“ and “Results reported as“ columns are not specified in Table IV, they shall be as required by the referenced test method. applicable for the individual sample unit except for the breaking strength of the buttonhole cord, which shall be applicable to the lot average. tion level shall be S-1 and the acceptable quality level for sample unit requirements shall be 6.5 defects per hundred units. in Table IV shall be
