MIL-DTL-8954C
3.3.9 Instructions. Instructions for the installation and bolt torque requirements shall be included with the base
plate assembly and blank cover. Bolt torque shall be listed at 50 ±5 inch-pounds (see figure 1).
3.4 Performance.
3.4.1 Base leakage. When tested as specified in 4.4.2, there shall be no indication of leakage.
3.4.2 Design load. The base plate assembly and blank cover shall withstand a static load of 100,000 pounds due
to an aircraft wheel or load being applied to it. There shall be no breakage or cracking of the base plate assembly or
cover, nor deformation of steel plates that could cause leakage when tested as specified in 4.4.4.
3.5 Part numbering of interchangeable parts. All parts having the same manufacturer's part number shall be
functionally and dimensionally interchangeable.
3.6 Dimensions. All articles shall meet the dimensional requirements of the applicable MS.
3.7 Identification of product. Markings of all articles shall include the MS part number, the manufacturer's
name, abbreviation, trademark, and manufacturer's identification number. All identification shall be legible after
galvanizing.
3.8 Workmanship. All components shall be fabricated and finished in a thoroughly workmanship manner.
Particular attention shall be given to freedom from blemishes and defects, marking, thoroughness of welding, galvanizing,
and alignment of components.
3.8.1 Cleaning. All components shall be thoroughly cleaned, and loose, spattered or excess welding, metal chips,
and other foreign material removed during or after final assembly. Weld scale shall be removed before galvanizing.
4. VERIFICATION
4.1 Classifications of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as follows:
a. Qualification inspection (see 4.2).
b. Conformance inspection (see 4.3).
4.2 Qualification inspection.
4.2.1 Test samples. The test samples shall consist of one component of each manufacturer's part number upon
which qualification is desired. Reports of tests performed on the samples shall be forwarded to the activity responsible for
qualification (see 6.3).
4.2.2 Test report. Upon completion of the qualification testing, a test report will be prepared in accordance with the
guidance of MIL-HDBK-831.
4.2.3 Qualification tests. Qualification tests shall consist of all tests described under 4.4.
4.3 Conformance inspection. Conformance inspection shall consist of the following:
a. Individual test
b. Sampling tests
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