1、MIL-G-44108A 10 June 1987 SUPERSEDING MIL-G-44108( GL) 30 June 1983 * MILITARY SPECIFICATION GLOVES, COMBAT VEHICLE CREWMANS, SUMMER This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This document covers one type of lightweight,
2、fabricated from perspiration and water resistant leather and - fire resistant, polyamide cloth. 1.2 Classification. The gloves shall be furnished-in the sizes, as specified (see 6.2): SIZES 5 6 7 8 9 10 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 2.1 Government documents. unlined, glove, simplex knitted, following 11 .
3、 2.1.1 Documents. The following documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. documents shall be those listed in the issue of the Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards (DODISS) and supplement thereto, cited in the solicitation. Unless otherwise specifie
4、d, the issues of these : .-. I I Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to U.S. Army Natick Research, Development, and Engineering Center, Natick, MA 01760-5014, by using the self -addr esc
5、 ed Standardization Document Improvement proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter. AMSC N/A FSC 8415 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without licens
6、e from IHS-,-,-!-“ I MIL-G-44 108A SPECIFICATIONS FEDERAL A-A-5 0083 - Bag, Plastic, Folded Garment JJ-W-155 - Webbing, Textile, (Cotton, Elastic) KK-L-2004 . - Leather, Cattlehide, Deerskin and Horsehide, Chrome Tanned DDD-L-20 - Label: for Clothing, Equipage, and Tentage, (General Use) PPP-B-636 -
7、 Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard MILITARY MIL -L-3 50 78 - Loads, Unit: Preparation of Semiperishable Subsistence Items; Clothing, Personal Equipment and Equipage.; General Specification For MIL-T-43 63 6 MIL-C-81393 - Cloth, Knitted, Polyamide, High Temperature - Thread, Aramid Resistant, Simplex, Jers
8、ey STANDARDS FEDERAL FED-STD-19 1 - Textile Test Methods FED-STD-3 11 FED -STD -7 5 1 - Stitches, Seams, and Stitchings - Leather, Methods of Sampling an.d Testing MILITARY . MIL-STD-105 - Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes MIL-STD -1 29 - Marking for Shipment and Storage MI
9、L-STD-147 - Palletized Unit Loads MIL-STD-73 1 - Quality of Wood Members for Containers and Pallets (Copies of documents required by contractors in connection with specific acquisition functions should be obtained from the contracting activity or as directed by the contracting activity.) 2 . _. e Pr
10、ovided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-G-44108A 2.2 Other publications. The following documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of the documents which are DOD adopted shal
11、l be those listed in the issue of the NDISS specified in the solicitation. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of documents not listed in the DODISS shall be the issues of the nongovernment documents which are current on the date of the solicitat ion. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND
12、COLORISTS (AATCC) Chromatic Transference Scale (Application for copies should be addressed to the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, P.O. Box 12215, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 ) AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) D 3951 - Standard Practice for Commercial Pac
13、kaging (Application for copies should be addressed to the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.) (Technical society and technical association documents are generally available for reference from libraries. technical groups and using Federal agencies.)
14、They are also distributed among 2.3 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the references cited herein, the text of this document shall take precedence. Nothing in this document, however, shall supersede . applicable laws and regulations unless a specif
15、ic exemption,has been obtained. 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 First article. When specified in the contract or purchase order, a sample shall be subjected to first article inspection (see 4.3, 6.2, and 6.3). 3.2 Materials (see 6.4). 3.2.1 Leather. The leather shall be full grain cattlehide 2 1/2 to 3 ounces t
16、hick or full grain horsehide 1 3/4 to 2 1/2 ounces thick. The color of the leather shall be black. the horsehide to type VI1 of KK-L-2004, with the following exceptions: the leather shall be treated with glutaraldehyde to resist perspiration and treated with an approved water resistant compound (see
17、 6.2) to resist water absorption, the colorfastness (resistance to crocking) shall be not lower than The cattlehide shall conform to type V and 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-_- MIL-G-Ll4LOA 4 W 7997906 0397554 3 MIL-G-44 108A Muns
18、ell value 7.0 for staining of the dry cloth and 6.5 for staining of the wet cloth, and the minimum stitch tearing strength shall be 20.0 pounds. In addition to the applicable requirements of KK-L-2004, the leather shall meet the requirements specified in 3.2.1.1 through 3.2.1.7. a 3.2.1.1 Staining.
19、The stain on the test pad shall be not lower than expanded Chromatic Transference Scale value +2 when tested for staining in accordance with 4.4.1.1. 3.2.1.2 Area stability to perspiration. At lease 80 percent of the specimens tested shall have an area loss no greater than 15 percent when tested as
20、specified in 4.4.1.1. 3.2.1.3 .Area stability to laundering. At least 80 percent of the specimens tested shall have an area loss no greater than 20 percent when tested as specified in 4.4.1.1. 3.2.1.4 Water absorption resistance. At least 80 percent of the specimens tested shall gain not more than 2
21、0 percent of their weight bywater absorption when.tested as specified in 4.4.1.1. 3.2,1.5 Oil absorption resistance. The leather shall show no evidence of oil. absorption. when tested as specified in 4.4.1.1. 3.2.1.6 Air permeability. Three hundred cubic centimeters of air shall pass through the lea
22、ther in ten minutes or less when tested as specified in 4.4.1.1, 3.2.1.7 Thickness of cut parts. When cattlehide is used, the leather parts shall be 2 112 to 3 ounces thick. parts shall be 1 314 to 2 112 ounces thick. When horsehide is used, the leather 3.2.2 Cloth. The cloth shall conform to MIL-C-
23、81393. The color of the - cloth shall be Olive Green 106. 3.2.3 Elastic webbing. The elastic webbing shall conform to type II, class 1 (5/16 inch) or class 2 (3/8 inch), unbleached, bleached, or dyed (color optional) of JJ-W-155. 3.2.4 Thread. All the sewing operations shall be performed with aramid
24、 thread conforming to size B of MIL-T-43636. The color of the thread shall approximately match the color of the cloth. 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,- MIL-G-44LOA 4 999970b 0379555 5 MIL-G-44 108A 3.3 Design and construction. The b
25、ack of the glove and thumb, including the base of the thumb and a portion of the gauntlet, and the four finger seamless fourchette shall be fabricated from the high temperature resistant, polyamide, simplex knitted cloth for protection from fire. The palm and the front of the gauntlet, thumb, and fi
26、ngers of the glove shall be fabricated from one piece of the leather. The gauntlet of the glove shall contain an elastic webbing takeup. The gloves shall be constructed in accordance with figures 1 through 5. No-cut edges, except where specified for the leather, shall be visible on the exterior of t
27、he glove. The grain side of the leather and the face side of the fabric shall be on the outside of the glove. % 3.3.1 Patterns. The component parts of the glove shall be cut in strict accordance with the patterns furnished by the Government. The Government . patterns shall not be altered in any mann
28、er and shall be used for making the working patterns or dies. The working patterns or dies shall be identical to the Government furnished patterns. Leather components shall be cut using standard commercial methods for pattern or table cut gloves. Clicker cut methods shall not be used for cutting the
29、 leather components. applicabl.e,.blocker patterns shall be used for blocking out the tranks. When 3.3.1.1 Pattern parts. The pattern parts of -the gloves shall be as specified in table I. TABLE I. Glove pattern parts Pattern nomenclature Mat erial Parts per pair of gloves Back of thumb Simplex clot
30、h Back of hand and fingers Simplex cloth Continuous fourchette Simplex cloth Front of hand and thumb Leather 2 2 2 2 3.3.2 Cutting. The leather shall be examined on both sides prior to cutting, and any area that contains surface defects shall not be included in the cut leather parts. The leather sha
31、ll then be sorted for weight and shade. The leather shall be dampened and the stretch pulled out in the length direction. Hard parts of the leather that do not stretch adequately shall not 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-_- MIL-G-qV
32、LOA L( 779970b 039955b 7 MIL-G-44108A be cut into gloves. The tranks shall be cut so the stretch is in the width direction of the fabricated glove. of the cloth parts shall be cut in the wale direction of the fabric. The length (cuff to fingertip) direction i 3.3.3 Seams and stitching. All seam cons
33、truction shall be in accordance with FED-STD-751 and as shown on figures 1 through 4. No trimmer shall be used. The closing of the shape tabs of the index and little fingers, closing of the side seam, and attaching of the cloth fourchettes to the cloth back of the fingers shall be done using stitch
34、type 401 or 301 and seam type SSa-1. The leather fingers shall be joined to the cloth fourchettes from finger tip of little finger to finger tip of the index finger using stitch type 401 and seam type LSa-1. The leather index finger shall be attached to the back of the glove from the tip of the fing
35、er to the top of the gauntlet using stitch type 401 or 301 andseam type LSa-1. The leather front of thumb and leather continuation of gauntlet shall be attached to the back of thumb with two rows of stitching 1/16 to 1/8 inch apart using stitch type 401 and.seam type LSa-2 leather shall be lapped ov
36、er the face side of the fabric. top of the glove shall be hemmed with stitch type 301. shall be attached with zigzag stitching, stitch type 304. ending of the zigzag row of stitching shall be tacked with 2 to 4 rows of vertical-stitching (see figure 3)e- All the stitch types shall conform to FED-STD
37、-751 and, shall have 9 to 12 stitches per inch. shall be straight and parallel to the seam edge. maintained so that there shall not be any loose or tight stitching and the lock shall be embedded .in the materials sewn together No seam or component shall be twisted, puckered, or pleated and no part o
38、f the glove shall be caught in an unrelated operation or seam. Unless otherwise specified, all the thread ends shall be trimmed to a length of not more than 1/8 inch. Loose thread ends shall be removed from the gloves. Ends of 301 stitching shall be backstitched or overstitched 1/2 inch minimum exce
39、pt where turned under in a hem or held down by other stitching. Both ends of all seams or stitching produced with 401 stitch type when not turned under in a hem or not held down by other stitching shall have a 1/4 to 3/4 inch chain extending beyond each end * . (see figures 1, 2,3, and 4). For all L
40、Sa type seams, the flesh side of the The looper thread of the stitch type 401 stitching shall be on the innerside of the glove. The The elastic webbing The beginning and Each row of stitching The thread tension shall be 3.3.3.1 Repairs of types 301 and 401 stitching. Repairs of stitching shall be as
41、 follows: a. When thread breaks or bobbin run-outs occur during sewing, the stitching shall be repaired by restarting the stitching a minimum of 1/2 inch back of the end of the stitching. 6 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-G-44 108
42、A b. Thread breaks or two or more consecutive skipped or run-off stitches noted during inspection of the item (in-process or end item) shall be repaired by overstitching. start a minimum of 1/2 inch back of the defective area, continue over the defective area, and continue a minimum of 1/2 inch beyo
43、nd the defective area onto the existing stitching. Loose or tight stitching shall be repaired by removing the defective stitching without damaging the material and then restitching in the required manner. U The stitching shall When making the above repairs, the ends of stitching are not: required to
44、 be backstitched. 3.3.4 Attaching of the elastic webbing. The elastic webbing shall be centered and attached across the seam, on the inside of the glove, as in figures 1 and 3, section C-C. The webbing shall be stretched to its full length so that the shirrings on the outerside, where the webbing is
45、 attached, shall be evenly spaced and the full amount of the stretch in the webbing shall be utilized. 3.3.5 Forming. The thumb shall be well worked out on the heated thumb stick. The gloves shall be laid-off on heated forms of proper size. The glove shall be pulled down so that the side seams of al
46、l the .fingers shall.be straight and parallel to the side seam of the glove. The finger tips shall be fully extended to remove all wrinkles, creases, or lumps which may affect the comfort. The forming shall not stiffen or scorch the cloth or leather. 3.3.6 Pairing. The gloves shall be matched and pa
47、ired. The paired gloves The shall be tacked together with thread, 1/2 to 1 inch from the top of the glove, in the cloth portion of the back of the thumb and gauntlet continuation. tacking shall be.accomplished with not less than two stitches, using a ply thread, which shall permit the gloves to be e
48、asily pulled apart, without tearing or damaging the cloth. 3.4 Dimensions. The finished gloves shall conform to the dimensions indicated in table II. All dimensions shall be determined in accordance with 4.4.3. glove of any pair, shall not exceed 1/4 inch. The variation in the length and width, betw
49、een the left and right 7 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-I MI L-G- 4 4 1 O 8A TABLE II. Glove dimensions in inches Size Location 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Tolerance A 12 114 12 112 12 314 12 718 13 118 13 318 13 112 f 3/16 B . 2 314 2 13/16 3 3 1/16 3 118 3 3/16 3 114 f 1/8 C 3 7/16 3 112 3 9/16 3 518 3 11/16 3 314 3 13/16 f 118 .D 2 13/16 2 718 3 1/16 3 118 3 3/16 3
