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4.5.8 Physical.
4.5.8.1 Shock. To determine conformance to 3.6.1, the switch shall be subjected to the shock test
specified in method 516, procedure I of MIL-STD-810.
4.5.8.2 Vibration. To determine conformance to 3.6.2, the switch shall be subjected to the vibration
test specified in method 514, procedure I of MIL-STD-810 as applicable for components installed on
ground vehicles, except the maximum load shall be 4G.
4.5.8.3 Terminal strength. To determine conformance to 3.6.3, the switch shall be mounted in a
suitable vise or fixture and subjected to the test specified in 4.5.8.3.1, 4.5.8.3.2, or 4.5.8.3.3, as
applicable.
4.5.8.3.1 Switches with receptacle connectors. If the switch has receptacle connectors attached to the
switch body, the mating connector and cable shall be attached. The force specified in 3.6.3 shall be
applied to the cable in a direction perpendicular to the center axis of the connector pins.
4.5.8.3.2 Switches with leads. If the switch has leads permanently attached to the switch body, the
force specified in 3.6.3 shall be applied to the terminal at the end of the lead in the direction in which the
leads are attached to the switch body and in a direction perpendicular to same.
4.5.8.3.3 Switches with screw-on terminals. The terminal threads of switches with screw-on terminals
shall be wiped as clean and dry as possible. (No thread lubricant shall be applied to the terminal at the
end of the lead on each terminal post directly beneath the outermost terminal nut. A torque barely
sufficient to cause each outermost nut to seat properly shall be applied to same.)
determined by inspection of contractor records providing proof or certification that design, construction,
processing, and materials conform to requirements. Applicable records shall include drawings,
specifications, design data, receiving inspection records, processing and quality control standards, vendor
catalogs and certifications, industry standards, test reports, and rating data.
4.5.10 Visual inspection. Switches shall be examined to verify that the design, constructions, marking
and workmanship are in accordance with applicable requirements (3.3 through 3.3.2, 3.3.4, 3.3.8 through
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the
contract or order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD or in-house contractor
personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging
requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging
activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or within the military service's system commands.
Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department's or Defense Agency's
automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity.
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