MIL-DTL-81581/8A
3.6.8 Flexibility. The cable assembly shall have no noticeable permanent set or other
damage when tested as specified in 4.4.9.
3.6.9 Flexibility endurance. The cable assembly shall be flexed without loss of conductor
continuity or other damage when tested as specified in 4.4.10.
3.7 Color. Unless otherwise specified, the color of the elastomeric portions of the cable
assembly shall be uniformly green, approximately matching FED-STD-595, color number
34079.
3.8 Soldering. Soldering shall follow the MIL-HDBK-454, Guideline 5.
3.9 Marking. Marking shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-129.
4.
VERIFICATION
4.1 Test equipment and inspection. Test equipment and inspection facilities shall be of
sufficient accuracy, quality, and quantity to permit performance of the required inspection. The
supplier shall establish calibration of inspection equipment to the satisfaction of the Government.
Calibration of the standards which control the accuracy of inspection equipment shall comply
with the requirements of ISO-10012-1 or NCSL-Z540.1.
4.2 Inspection conditions. Unless otherwise specified herein, all inspections shall be made
at room ambient temperature, relative humidity, and pressure.
4.3 Sampling and inspection. Sampling and inspection shall be in accordance with the
general specification and as specified herein.
4.3.1 Qualification inspection. The qualification inspection of the cable assembly shall
consist of examinations and tests for all the requirements of this specification sheet.
4.3.1.1 Qualification samples. The qualification inspection samples shall consist of the
following:
a. Four cable assemblies for which qualification is required.
b. Three test slabs 6 by 6 by 0.075 inches composed of the identical ozone-resistance
composition that was used in manufacturing the outer layer of the protective covering of the
cable assembly.
c. Ten 30 inch long restraint cord specimens.
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