Tech Data - NWU APECS Trousers .pdf

11 December 2024

(Trousers, APECS, NWU) Type II

NSN Size UPC

8415-01-599-2351 X-SMALL X-SHORT 718020 489049

8415-01-599-2357 X-SMALL SHORT 718020 162393

8415-01-599-2358 X-SMALL REGULAR 718020 573960

8415-01-599-2366 X-SMALL LONG 718020 586540

8415-01-599-2371 X-SMALL X-LONG 718020 092058

8415-01-599-2372 SMALL X-SHORT 718020 091563

8415-01-599-2374 SMALL SHORT 718020 553481

8415-01-599-2375 SMALL REGULAR 718020 468037

8415-01-599-2381 SMALL LONG 718020 447353

8415-01-599-2382 SMALL X-LONG 718020 082257

8415-01-599-2383 MEDIUM X-SHORT 718020 573366

8415-01-599-2396 MEDIUM SHORT 718020 548166

8415-01-599-2397 MEDIUM REGULAR 718020 587431

8415-01-599-2400 MEDIUM LONG 718020 528991

8415-01-599-2401 MEDIUM X-LONG 718020 487120

8415-01-599-2403 LARGE SHORT 718020 116044

8415-01-599-2421 LARGE REGULAR 718020 458939

8415-01-599-2422 LARGE LONG 718020 558264

8415-01-599-2423 LARGE X-LONG 718020 064857

8415-01-599-2426 X-LARGE SHORT 718020 495576

8415-01-599-2428 X-LARGE REGULAR 718020 109626

8415-01-599-2429 X-LARGE LONG 718020 597867

8415-01-599-2430 X-LARGE X-LONG 718020 079714

8415-01-599-2433 XX-LARGE LONG 718020 584720

8415-01-599-2434 XX-LARGE X-LONG 718020 555836

Type III

NSN Size UPC

8415-01-599-1775 X-SMALL X-SHORT 718020 110059

8415-01-599-1776 X-SMALL SHORT 718020 194653

8415-01-599-1777 X-SMALL REGULAR 718020 576725

8415-01-599-1778 X-SMALL LONG 718020 468686

8415-01-599-1779 X-SMALL X-LONG 718020 059228

8415-01-599-1781 SMALL X-SHORT 718020 136431

8415-01-599-1783 SMALL SHORT 718020 083650

8415-01-599-1784 SMALL REGULAR 718020 563985

8415-01-599-1785 SMALL LONG 718020 593852

8415-01-599-1787 SMALL X-LONG 718020 494852

8415-01-599-1788 MEDIUM X-SHORT 718020 100968

8415-01-599-1849 MEDIUM SHORT 718020 445861

8415-01-599-1850 MEDIUM REGULAR 718020 112237

8415-01-599-1959 MEDIUM LONG 718020 474700

8415-01-599-1960 MEDIUM X-LONG 718020 598413

8415-01-599-1961 LARGE SHORT 718020 057910

8415-01-599-1962 LARGE REGULAR 718020 537597

8415-01-599-1963 LARGE LONG 718020 117027

8415-01-599-1964 LARGE X-LONG 718020 559292

8415-01-599-1965 X-LARGE SHORT 718020 118192

8415-01-599-1966 X-LARGE REGULAR 718020 076911

8415-01-599-1967 X-LARGE LONG 718020 495859

8415-01-599-1968 X-LARGE X-LONG 718020 078069

8415-01-599-1969 XX-LARGE LONG 718020 531533

8415-01-599-1971 XX-LARGE X-LONG 718020 557113

SECTION C- DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION

ITEM DESCRIPTION

TROUSERS, APECS, NAVY WORKING UNIFORM.

PART OF THE ALL PURPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL CAMOUFLAGE (APEC) CLOTHING SYSTEM.

TROUSERS SHALL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NCTRF PD 04-11A DATED 17 APRIL 2012.

PATTERN DATE: 26 JANUARY 2012.

STANDARD SHADE SAMPLE OF NCTRF PD 06-11, DATED 17 JANUARY 2012 IS AVAILABLE UNDER THE

FOLLOWING:

TYPE II BASIC CLOTH & REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL PIECE NUMBER 19116. FOR SHADE ONLY.

TYPE III BASIC CLOTH PIECE NUMBER 19263. FOR SHADE ONLY. REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL PIECE NUMBER 19193. FOR SHADE, COLORFASTENESS TO LIGHT, LAUNDERING, PERSPIRATION (ACID &

ALKALINE), DRY & WET CROCKING, AND APPEARANCE.

SPECIFICATION PM-SOF-SSES #07-11 CAMOUFLAGE PRINT PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR AOR 1 AND 2, NWU II AND III SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED ONLY BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY R&D COMMAND LISTED IN

THE END ITEM PURCHASE DESCRIPTION.

REFER TO NAVY'S APPROVED SUPPLIERS LIST DRAWINGS 03-NCTRF-19 AND 04-NCTRF-19 FOR

APPROVED MILLS FOR TYPE II- DESERT CAMOUFLAGE AND TYPE III-WOODLAND CAMOUFLAGE.

ONLY THE AUTHORIZED MANUFACTURERS LISTED ON DRAWINGS SHALL BE USED AS SUPPLIERS FOR

THE NWU TYPE II AND TYPE III ITEMS.

DEVIATIONS/CHANGES TO NCTRF PD 04-11A, DATED 17 APRIL 2012:

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPH 2.2.1, DELETE “FED-STD-4” AND SUBSTITUTE “ASTM D 3990”

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPH 2.2.1, LINES 6 THROUGH 9, FEDERAL STANDARDS, DELETE THE FOLLOWING:

“FED-STD-595/20180 BROWN, SEMI GLOSS

FED-STD-505/23430 YELLOW, SEMI GLOSS

FED-STD-595/34094 GREEN, PIGMENT”

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPH 2.2.1, DELETE “MIL-T-3530” AND SUBSTITUTE “A-A-59991”

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPH 2.2.1, DELETE “MIL-DTL-32072” AND SUBSTITUTE “A-A-59963”

PAGE 2, LINES 20, 21 AND 22, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE:

“(Copies of these documents are available online at http://quicksearch.dla.mil.)”

PAGE 3, NAVY CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RESEARCH FACILITY, AT THE END OF THE SECTION ADD NEW

ENTRIES: “DRAWINGS

03-NCTRF-19 – CLOTH, WATERPROOF AND MOISTURE VAPOR PERMEABLE

04-NCTRF-19 – CLOTH, REINFORCEMENT, NYLON, WATER REPELLENT, CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN”.

PAGE 3, LINES 7, 8 AND 9, DELETE “(Copies of this.... Natick, MA 01760.) (See 6.3).” and substitute:

“(Copies of this document are available from U.S. Army, Combat Capabilities Development Command Solder Center, PM- Special Operations Forces Survival, Support and Equipment System, 10 General Greene Ave, Bldg. 4, Natick, MA 01760).”

PAGE 4, LINES 16 THROUGH 20, OTHER PUBLICATIONS, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE:

“INFORMA HEALTHCARE

REPEAT INSULT PATCH TEST, MODIFIED DRAIZE PROCEDURE –

PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TOXICOLOGY, A. WALLACE HAYES (EDITOR)

(Copies of this document are available online at https://www.crcpress.com.)”.

PAGE 4, AT END OF SECTION, ADD NEW ENTRY: “SAE INTERNATIONAL

SAE-AMS-STD-595 - COLORS USED IN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

(Copies of this standard and all color related media are available online at https://www.sae.org.)”.

PAGE 5, AFTER 3.1, ADD NEW PARAGRAPH "3.1.1 QUALIFICATION. THE CLOTH MATERIALS FURNISHED UNDER THIS PURCHASE DESCRIPTION SHALL BE PRODUCTS THAT ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE QUALIFYING ACTIVITY, NAVY CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RESEARCH FACILITY, FOR LISTING ON DRAWING 03-NCTRF-19 (BASIC MATERIAL, 3.4.1) ) AND DRAWING 04-NCTRF-19 (REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL, 3.4.2) BEFORE

CONTRACT AWARD (SEE 6.2).”

PAGE 6, PARAGRAPH 3.4.2, LINE 5, DELETE "SSESS' AND SUBSTITUTE "SSES".

PAGE 6, PARAGRAPH 3.4.2, ADD NEW PARAGRAPHS: "3.4.2.1 VISUAL SHADE MATCHING. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE CAMOUFLAGE PRINTED CLOTH SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS IN PM-SSES SPEC 07-11 EXCEPT THE REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 7 AND 8, AND PARAGRAPH 9.1 SHALL NOT APPLY AND

THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 4.3.1.1.1.

3.4.2.2 PATTERN EXECUTION. THE PATTERN ON THE PRINTED FINISHED CLOTH SHALL REPRODUCE THE STANDARD SAMPLE IN RESPECT TO THE DESIGN, COLOR, AND REGISTRATION OF THE RESPECTIVE AREAS.

THE PATTERN REPEAT SHALL CONFORM TO PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11.

3.4.2.3 SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE. THE SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE VALUES FOR TYPE II DESERT AND TYPE III WOODLAND MATERIALS SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11, EXCEPT THE REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 7 AND 8 SHALL NOT APPLY AND THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN

ACCORDANCE WITH 4.3.1.1.2,".

PAGE 7, PARAGRAPH 3.4.3, LINES 4 THROUGH 7, SECOND SENTENCE, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE: "THE

AUTHORIZED TESTING FACILITY OF VISUAL SHADE MATCHING AND SPECTRAL REFLCTANCE

REQUIREMENTS OF THE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL (3.4.2) SHALL BE THE DLA PRODUCT TESTING CENTER-ANALYTICAL (see 6.7)."

ADD “SHADE EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND APPEARANCE OF THE [ITEM] SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EP 9, OPTION C, WITH A PRIMARY LIGHT SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF AVERAGE DAYLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT D65, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 6500 (±200) KELVIN (K) ILLUMINATION OF 100 (±20) FOOT CANDLES. THE [ITEM] SHALL ALSO BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE WITH A SECONDARY SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT A, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 2856K (±200). THE

LIGHT SOURCE SHALL BE NOTED ON THE TEST REPORT.”

PAGE 8, PARAGRAPH 3.5.1, LINE 2, DELETE “FED-STD-595” AND SUBSTITUTE “SAE-AMS-STD-595”.

https://www.crcpress.com/ https://www.sae.org/

PAGE 21, TABLE VIII, OPERATION 12a, LINE 5, AFTER "PATTERN." INSERT "WHEN COMPLETED THE FRONT BOTTOM PLEAT AND THE REAR TOP PLEAT SHALL BE CENTERED OVER THE SIDE SEAM (± 1/8 INCH)."

PAGE 28, PARAGRAPH 4.1, LINE 4, ADD NEW ENTRY: “C. QUALIFICATION INSPECTION (4.2.1).”

PAGE 28, AFTER 4.2, ADD NEW PARAGRAPH:

“4.2.1 QUALIFICATION INSPECTION FOR CLOTH MATERIAL ONLY. THE QUALIFICATION OF THE BASIC MATERIAL (3.4.1) AND REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL (3.4.2) SHALL BE INSPECTED AND EXAMINED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS CITED UNDER SECTION 3 WHICH INCLUDE APPEARANCE, HAND, SHADE, FINISH, ETC., AND BASIC MATERIAL SHALL BE EXAMINED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NCTRF PD 06-11. THE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL SHALL BE EXAMINED AND TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 3.4.3, 4.3.1.1 AND TABLE XII. THE QUALIFICATION INSPECTION SHALL BE UNACCEPTABLE IF THE VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

ARE NOT MET.

4.2.1.1 QUALIFICATION SAMPLES FOR CLOTH MATERIAL ONLY. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT THE SAMPLE YARDAGE OF THE QUALIFICATION INSPECTION SHALL BE 5 YARDS (SEE 6.2).”.

PAGE 32, LINE 6, ADD NEW PARAGRAPHS:

"4.3.1.1.1 REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL (3.4.2) VISUAL SHADE EXAMINATION. SHADE EVALUATION FOR THE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WILL BE CONDUCTED PRIOR TO SPECTUAL REFLECTANCE EVALUATION.

SAMPLES SUBMITTED FOR SHADE EVALUATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE XA AND SHALL BE EXAMINED VISUALLY FOR SHADE MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE. THE FINISHED CLOTH SHALL BE VIEWED USING AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION A, UNDER FILTERED TUNGSTEN LAMPS WHICH APPROXIMATE ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT D75 ILLUMINANT HAVING A CORRELATED COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 7500°(± 200°) KELVIN, WITH ILLUMINATION OF 100 (±20) FOOT CANDLES AND SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE UNDER HORIZON LAMPLIGHT AT 2300° (± 200°) KELVIN. THE SAMPLE UNIT SHALL BE 12 INCH BY FULL FINISHED WIDTH SWATCH OF CLOTH. ALL SAMPLES SUBMITTED SHALL CONTAIN EACH COLOR IN THE PATTERN. FAILURE OF ONE OR MORE ROLL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF 3.4.2.1

SHALL BE CAUSE FOR REJECTION OF THE ENTIRE LOT."

TABLE XA. SAMPLE PLAN FOR SHADE AND NIR TESTING.

LOT TOTAL YARDS NUMBER OF SAMPLES REQUIRED

0- 2,500 2 2,501- 7,500 4 7,501- 27,000 7 27,001- 48,000 10

48,001 AND ABOVE 1 SAMPLE PER 5,000 YARDS

4.3.1.1.2 REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL (3.4.2) SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TEST. SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE

TESTING FOR THE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL SHALL BE CONDUCTED FOLLOWING THE SHADE

EVALUATION IN 4.3.1.1.1. THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11, PARAGRAPH 9.2. THE SAME SAMPLE SUBMITTED FOR SHADE EVALUATION, 4.3.1.1, SHALL B USED FOR SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE XA. THE SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT FOR ALL CLOTH SHALL BE EVALUATED. THE LOT SHALL BE UNACCEPTABLE IF ONE OR MORE SAMPLES FAIL TO MEET ANY REQUIREMENT SPECIFIED IN 3.4.2. FOR NWU II THE ARO1

REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE USED AND FOR NWU III ARO2 EQUIREMENTS SHALL BE USED.".

PAGE 39, PARAGRAPH 6.2. AT END OF LIST, ADD NEW ENTRY:

“M. TITLE, NUMBER AND DATE OF DRAWINGS (SEE 3.1.1)

N. WHEN QUALIFICATION IS REQUIRED; NAME AND ADDRESS OF QUALIFYING ACTIVITY (SEE 3.1.1 AND 4.2.1).”

PAGE 40, PARAGRAPH 6.3, LINES 4 THROUGH 11, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE:

“U.S. ARMY, COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND SOLDER CENTER PM-SPECIAL OPERATIONS

FORCES SURVIVAL, SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT SYSTEM 10 GENERAL GREENE AVENUE, BUILDING 4

NATICK, MA 01760”.

AFTER 6.3 INSERT NEW PARAGRAPH: “6.3.1 INFORMATION REQUESTS. FOR ACCESS TO INFORMATION SUCH AS PURCHASE DESCRIPTIONS, PATTERNS, DRAWINGS, SHADE STANDARD SAMPLES OF CLOTH GO TO DLA

TROOP SUPPORT’S CLOTHING AND TEXTILE WEBSITE

HTTP://WWW.DLA.MIL/TROOPSUPPORT/CLOTHINGANDTEXTILES/SPECREQUEST.ASPX. COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE FORM. REQUESTS TO USE EQUIVALENT MATERIALS AND/OR COMPONENTS OR TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE PATTERN SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR APPROVAL BY THE

MILITARY SERVICES.”

PAGE 40, PARAGRAPH 6.4.3, LINE 5, DELETE "TAN-248" AND SUBSTITUTE "TAN -499".

PAGE 41, PARAGRAPH 6.5, LINE 1, DELETE “FED-STD-595” AND SUBSTITUTE “SAE-AMS-STD-595”.

PAGE 41, PARAGRAPH 6.5, LINE 4, DELETE "CAMO GREEN 483" AND SUBSTITUTE "CAMOUFLAGE GREEN- 383/483".

DEVIATIONS/CHANGES TO NCTRF PD 06-11, DATED 17 JANUARY 2012:

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPGH 2.2, LINES 4 THOUGH 8, “FEDERAL STANDARDS” DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY ENTRY

FOR “FED-STD-595/23430 – YELLOW, SEMI GLOSS”.

LINES 13, 14 AND 15, DELETE “(COPIES OF THIS.... OR CONTRACT (SEE 6.2).” AND SUBSTITUTE:

“(COPIES OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE AVAILABLE FROM U.S. ARMY, COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND SOLDER CENTER, PM-SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES SURVIVAL, SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT

SYSTEM, 10 GENERAL GREENE AVE, BLDG. 4, NATICK, MA 01760).”

AT END OF SECTION, ADD NEW ENTRY:

“DRAWINGS

NAVY CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RESEARCH FACILITY

03-NCTRF-19 – CLOTH, WATERPROOF AND MOISTURE VAPOR PERMEABLE

(Copies of this document are available from the procuring activity.)”

PAGE 2, PARAGRAPGH 2.3, UNDER "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORIST", ADD "AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9 VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF COLOR DIFFERENCES OF TEXTILE'.

PAGE 3, LINES 18 TO 20, OTHER PUBLICATIONS, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE:

“INFORMA HEALTHCARE

REPEAT INSULT PATCH TEST, MODIFIED DRAIZE PROCEDURE –

PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TOXICOLOGY, A. WALLACE HAYES (EDITOR)

(COPIES OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT HTTPS://WWW.CRCPRESS.COM.)”.

PAGE 3, LINE 21, AFTER "FRANCIS" INSERT "325 CHESTNUT STREET", AFTER "PA" INSERT "19106".

PAGE 3, BOTTOM, ADD NEW ENTRY:

“SAE INTERNATIONAL

SAE-AMS-STD-595 - COLORS USED IN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

(Copies of this standard and all color related media are available online at https://www.sae.org.)”.

PAGE 4, AFTER 3.1, ADD NEW PARAGRAPH, “3.1.1. QUALIFICATION. THE CLOTH FURNISHED UNDER THIS PURCHASE DESCRIPTION SHALL BE PRODUCTS THAT ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE QUALIFYING ACTIVITY, NAVY CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RESEARCH FACILITY, FOR LISTING THE APPLICABLE QUALIFIED PRODUCTS

DRAWING, NCTRF DRAWING 03-NCTRF-19 BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD (SEE 4.1.1 AND 6.2).”

PAGE 4, PARAGRAPH 3.4.3, LINE 2, AFTER "PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11" INSERT "EXCEPT THE REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 7 AND 8, AND PARAGRAPH 9.1 SHALL NOT APPLY AND THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN

ACCORDANCE WITH 4.2.2.2."

PAGE 4, PARAGRAPH 3.6, LINE 2, FOLLOWING “PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11,” INSERT “EXCEPT THE REQUIREMENTS IN SECTIONS 7 AND 8 SHALL NOT APPLY AND THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN

ACCORDANCE WITH 4.2.2.2.” AT END OF PARAGRAPH ADD “SAMPLES FOR NIR AFTER 20 HOME

LAUNDERING TESTS SHALL BE RANDOMLY SAMPLED AS PER 4.2.”

PAGE 6, PARAGRAPH 4.1 DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE: “4.1 CLASSIFICATION OF INSPECTION. THE INSPECTION

REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED HEREIN ARE CLASSIFIED AS FOLLOWS:

A. QUALIFICATION (SEE 4.1.1)

B. CONFORMANCE INSPECTION (SEE 4.2)

4.1.1 QUALIFICATION INSPECTION. THE QUALIFICATION OF THE CLOTH SHALL BE INSPECTED AND EXAMINED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS CITED UNDER SECTION 3 WHICH INCLUDE APPEARANCE, HAND, SHADE, FINISH, ETC., AND EXAMINED AND TESTED AS SPECIFIED IN 4.5 AND TABLE II. THE QUALIFICATION INSPECTION SHALL BE UNACCEPTABLE IF THE VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 4 ARE NOT MET.

4.1.1.1 QUALIFICATION SAMPLES. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT THE SAMPLE

YARDAGE OF THE QUALIFICATION INSPECTION SHALL BE 5 YARDS (SEE 6.2).”.

PAGE 10, ADD NEW PARAGRAPHS: "4.2.2.1 VISUAL SHADE EXAMINATION. SHADE EVALUATION WILL BE

CONDUCTED PRIOR TO SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE EVALUATION. SAMPLE SUBMITTED FOR SHADE

EVALUATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE III AND SHALL BE EXAMINED VISUALLY FOR SHADE MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE. THE FINISHED CLOTH SHALL BE VIEWED USING AATCC EVALUATION PROCEDURE 9, OPTION C, WITH A PRIMARY LIGHT SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF AVERAGE DAYLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT D65, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 6500 (±200) KELVIN (K) ILLUMINATION OF 100 (±20) FOOT CANDLES. THE [ITEM] SHALL ALSO BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE

STANDARD SAMPLE WITH A SECONDARY SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF

INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT A, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 2856K (±200). THE LIGHT SOURCE SHALL BE NOTED ON THE TEST REPORT. THE SAMPLE UNIT SHALL BE 12 INCHES BY FULL- FINISHED-WIDTH SWATCH OF CLOTH. ALL SAMPLES SUBMITTED SHALL CONTAIN EACH COLOR IN THE PATTERN. FAILURE OF ONE OR MORE ROLL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF 3.4.3 SHALL BE CAUSE FOR

REJECTION OF THE ENTIRE LOT.

TABLE III. SAMPLE PLAN FOR SHADE AND INITIAL NIR TESTING

LOT TOTAL YARDS NUMBER OF SAMPLES REQUIRED

0- 2,500 2 2,501- 7,500 4 7,501- 27,000 7 27,001- 48, 000 10

48, 001- AND ABOVE 1 SAMPLE PER 5,000 YARDS

PARAGRAPH 4.2.2.2 SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TEST. SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TESTING SHALL BE CONDUCTED FOLLOWING THE SHADE EVALUATION IN 4.2.2.1. THE CLOTH SHALL BE TESTED IN https://www.sae.org/

ACCORDANCE WITH PM-SOF SSES SPEC 07-11, PARAGRAPGH 9.2. THE SAME SAMPLES SUBMITTED FOR SHADE EVALUATION, 4.2.2.1, SHALL BE USED FOR INTIAL SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE III. SAMPLES FOR NIR AFTER 20 HOME LAUNDERING TESTING SHALL BE RANDOMLY SAMPLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 4.2.1. THE SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENTS FOR ALL COLORES SHALL BE EVALUATED. ALL SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE TEST REPORTS SHALL CONTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL VALUES FOR EACH COLOR AND FOR ALL WAVELENGHTS SPECIFIED. THE LOT SHALL BE UNACCEPTABLE IF ONE OR MORE SAMPLES FAIL TO MEET ANY REQUIREMENT SPECIFIED IN 3.6. FOR TYPE II CLOTH THE AOR1 REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE USED AND FOR TYPE III CLOTH THE AOR2 REQUIREMENTS

SHALL BE USED.".

PAGE 11, PARAGRAPH 6.2, AND END OF LIST ADD NEW ENTRY: “I. TITLE, NUMBER AND DATE OF DRAWING 03-NCTRF-19 (SEE 3.1.1) J. WHEN QUALIFICATION IS REQUIRED; NAME AND ADDRESS OF QUALIFYING

ACTIVITY (SEE 3.1.1 AND 4.1.1).”

PAGE 11, PARAGRAPH 6.3, LINE 1, DELETE “FED-STD-595” AND SUBSTITUTE “SAE-AMS-STD-595”.

PAGE 12, PARAGRAPH 6.6, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE: “6.6 INFORMATION REQUESTS. FOR ACCESS TO INFORMATION SUCH AS PURCHASE DESCRIPTIONS, PATTERNS, DRAWINGS, SHADE STANDARD SAMPLES OF

CLOTH GO TO DLA TROOP SUPPORT’S CLOTHING AND TEXTILE WEBSITE

HTTP://WWW.DLA.MIL/TROOPSUPPORT/CLOTHINGANDTEXTILES/SPECREQUEST.ASPX. COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE FORM. REQUESTS TO USE EQUIVALENT MATERIALS AND/OR COMPONENTS OR TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE PATTERN SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR APPROVAL BY THE

MILITARY SERVICES.”

PAGE 12, PARAGRAPH 6.7, LINES 4 THROUGH 11, DELETE AND SUBSTITUTE: “U.S. ARMY, COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND SOLDER CENTER PM-SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES SURVIVAL, SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT SYSTEM 10 GENERAL GREENE AVENUE BUILDING 4 NATICK, MA 01760”.

PAGE 12, ADD “NOTE. VISUAL SHADE MATCHING. IN 2017, OPTION A OF AATCC EP9 WAS CHANGED TO OPTION C. IN CASE OF DISPUTE, AATCC EP9 STATES “THE SPECIMEN PLANE AND ILLUMINATION SOURCE WILL BE PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER AND ALIGNED SO THAT THE LIGHT FLUX IS INCIDENT AT THE CENTER OF THE SPECIMEN PLANE, WHICH IS SET AT A 35 (±5°) ANGLE RELATIVE TO THE HORIZONTAL. THE OBSERVER WILL VIEW THE SPECIMENS AT A 90° ANGLE, RELATIVE TO THE PLANE OF THE SPECIMENS.”

ADD “SHADE FAILURES. VISUAL SHADE EVALUATION FAILURES VIEWED UNDER D65 WILL NOT BE

REEVALUATED UNDER A D75 PRIMARY LIGHT SOURCE UNLESS REQUESTED BY THE CONTRACTING

AGENCY.”

DEVIATIONS/CHANGES TO MIL-DTL-10884H:

PAGE 1, PARA. 1.2, CLASSIFICATION. AFTER "FINISH 5" ADD "FINISH 6 - WHITE".

PAGE 8, PARA. 3.4.5, DELETE SENTENCES 4 AND 5 IN THEIR ENTIRETY.

PAGE 8, AFTER PARA. 3.4.5, ADD NEW PARA. AS FOLLOWS: "3.4.6 FINISH 6 - WHITE. REFERENCE PARA. 3.4.5

EXCEPT THE COLOR SHALL BE WHITE."

Packaging examination. The fully packaged end item shall be examined for the defects listed below. The lot size shall be expressed in units of shipping containers. The sample unit shall be one shipping container fully packaged. The Inspection level shall be S-2 and the AQL, expressed in terms of defects per hundred units, shall be 2.5.

Examine Defect

Marking Omitted; incorrect; illegible, of (exterior) improper size, location, sequence & Unit Pack, or method of application.

Materials Any component missing, damaged or not as specified.

Workmanship Inadequate application of components, such as: incomplete closure of container flaps, loose strapping, improper taping, or inadequate stapling. Bulged or distorted container.

Contents Number of intermediate containers per shipping container is more or less than required.

Number of items per container is more or less than required.

Palletization examination. The fully packaged and palletized end items shall be examined for the defects listed below. The lot size shall be expressed in units of palletized unit loads. The sample unit shall be one palletized unit load, fully packaged.

The Inspection level shall be S-1 and the AQL, expressed in terms of defects per hundred units, shall be 6.5.

Examine Defect

Finished Length, width or height exceeds Dimensions specified maximum requirement.

Palleti- Pallet pattern not as specified.

zation Interlocking of loads not a specified. Load not bonded with required straps as specified.

Weight Exceeds maximum load limits.

Marking Omitted; incorrect; illegible; of improper size, location, sequence or method of application.

DEVIATION/CHANGES TO MIL-STD-129R, WITH CHANGE 3, DATED 25 FEBUARY 2023

DEVIATION/CHANGES TO MIL-STD-147E, WITH CHANGE 3, DATED 5 SEPTEMBER 2024

DEVIATIONS/CHANGES TO ANSI/ASQC Z1.4:

NOTE: THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE USED. APPLICATION FOR COPIES

SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO: AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY 600 NORTH PLANKINTON AVENUE

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53203

SHADE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL CLOTHS MATCHING. SHADE EVALUATION. THE COLOR AND

APPEARANCE OF THE [ITEM] SHALL MATCH THE STANDARD SAMPLE WHEN VIEWED USING THE AATCC EP 9, OPTION C, WITH A PRIMARY LIGHT SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF AVERAGE DAYLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT D65, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 6500 (±200) KELVIN (K) ILLUMINATION OF 100 (±20) FOOT CANDLES. THE [ITEM] SHALL ALSO BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE STANDARD SAMPLE WITH A SECONDARY SOURCE SIMULATING THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF INCANDESCENT LAMPLIGHT, CIE ILLUMINANT A, WITH A COLOR TEMPERATURE OF 2856K (±200). THE LIGHT SOURCE SHALL BE NOTED ON

THE TEST REPORT.

SECTION D – PACKAGING AND MARKING

CASE LOT QUANTITY OF 18 TROUSERS ONE SIZE.

ALL BASIC FABRIC CLOTH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO RANDOM SHADE AND NIR TESTING. SAMPLES SHALL BE

RANDOMLY SAMPLED FROM EVERY LOT AND SENT TO THE DLA PTC FOR TESTING.

SHADE EVALUATION IS REQUIRED ON EACH LOT. SAMPLE SIZE SHALL BE 24 X FULL WIDTH.

SAMPLES SHALL BE RANDOMLY SAMPLED FROM THE LOT AND SENT TO DLA TROOP SUPPORT PRODUCT

TESTING CENTER.

SHADE TESTING WILL BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE NIR EVALUATION.

NIR TESTING SHALL BE PERFORMED REGARDLESS OF SHADE TESTING RESULTS (PASS OR FAIL).

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE IS ACCEPTABLE FOR THE OTHER COMPONENTS.

DISPOSAL OF GROUND SHADE/ PRINTED SECONDS/ MILLS SECONDS/ ALL SCRAPS/ IRREGULARS/

EXTRA MATERIAL/ AND GARMENTS CONTAINING THE AFOREMENTIONED INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY/TRADEMARK WHICH ARE NOT UTILIZED FOR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS OR A PURPOSE

AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY THE GOVERNMENT, SHALL BE DESTROYED AND NOT SOLD OR

TRANSFERRED IN ANY MANNER. THIS RESTRICTION APPLIES TO THE PRIME CONTRACTOR, AS WELL

AS ALL SUBCONTRACTORS, AND SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO ALL AGREEMENTS WITH

SUBCONTRACTORS

TROUSERS SHALL BE PACKED IN A CLEAR POLY BAG WITH REVERSE FLAP CLOSURE, WITH TAGS/LABELS

CLEARLY VISIBLE.

AS A MINIMUM ITEMS SHALL BE PACKED IN A SNUG FITTING FIBERBOARD SHIPPING CONTAINER CONFORMING TO ASTM-D-5118, TYPE CF, STYLE RSC, GRADE 275 OR ECT 44, VARIETY SW, CLASS DOMESTIC, WITH A DOUBLE WALL LINER. ANY COMMERCIAL CLOSURE METHOD CITIED IN ASTM-D-

1974 IS ACCEPTABLE EXCEPT STAPLING.

PACKAGING SHALL BE AS PER ASTM-D-3951, MIL-STD-129R WITH CHANGE 3, MIL-STD-147R WITH

CHANGE 3.

LOT NUMBERING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129R AND DLA Troop Support Clothing & Textiles Additional Quality Assurance Requirements dated 1 August 2021.

GENERAL INSPECTION LEVEL II IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LASTEST VERSION OF ANSI.ASQ Z1.4 FOR

VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL.

END ITEM VISUAL EXAMINATION. THE INSPECTION LEVEL SHALL BE II AND THE AQL SHALL BE 2.5 FOR MAJOR DEFECTS AND 10 FOR (MAJOR AND MINOR COMBINED) DEFECTS. LOT SIZE EXPRESSED IN UNITS OF

TROUSER. SAMPLE UNIT IS ONE TROUSER.

END ITEM DIMENSIONAL EXAMINATION. ANY DIMENSION NOT WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TOLERANCE SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS A DEFECT. THE INSPECTION LEVEL SHALL BE S-3 AND THE AQL SHALL BE 2.5. LOT SIZE

EXPRESSED IN UNITS OF ONE TROUSER. SAMPLE UNIT IS ONE TROUSER.

END ITEM TESTING. THE INSPECTION LEVEL SHALL BE S-2 AND AQL, EXPRESSED IN TERMS OF DEFECTS PER HUNDRED UNITS, SHALL BE 4.0 FOR TEST FAILURES. LOT SIZE EXPRESSED IN UNITS OF TROUSERS.

SAMPLE UNIT IS ONE TROUSER.