W911SD-24-Q-0001 SPEC PACKAGE BUTTONS for Full Dress Hat.pdf

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This document contains two military specification sheets and a sources sought notice for a federal contract opportunity. The specification sheets provide requirements for United States Military Academy dress hat buttons, including dimensions, materials, finishes, markings, packaging, and inspection criteria. The 25 ligne ball button with tube screw must be made of 85/15 red brass, gold plated with a minimum of 1 grain of gold. The 43 ligne button with tube screw and hook must be made of the same material, plated with a minimum of 2 grains of gold. The sources sought notice is for these U.S. Army West Point buttons for full dress hats under solicitation W911SD-24-Q-0001, issued by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Eustis.

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AMSC N/A Page 1 of 2 FSC 8455

INCH-POUND

MIL-DTL-1563/9B

6 January 2014

SUPERSEDING

MIL-DTL-1563/9A

18 April 1997

DETAIL SPECIFICATION SHEET

INSIGNIA, U.S.M.A., BUTTON, BALL, 25 LIGNE WITH TUBE SCREW

This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense

The requirements for acquiring the product described herein shall consist of this specification sheet and the latest issue of MIL-B-1563.

MATERIAL: Red Brass 85/15 (UNS Alloy No. C-230)

FINISH: Gold Plated, Matte Finish, Rims Lathe, Beveled and Burnished, Polished Highlights.

TEST FOR GOLD PLATING: Quantitative (Average Grains of gold per dozen button) – Minimum 1 Grain.

DIMENSIONS: 25 Ligne + 1 Ligne. (REF)

MARKING FOR IDENTIFICATION: Back Shell

SUGGESTED PACKIGING: Standard Commercial UNIT PACKAGING: 24 buttons shall be mounted on a 3 X 4 inch card and wrapped.

INTERMEDIATE PACKAGING: 144 per box.

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MIL-DTL-1563/9B

ATTACHING DEVICE:

1. The attaching device shall be screw post with tube screw type. The screw post and tube screw shall conform to the dimensions shown above.

2. The screw post shall be hard soldered or electronically fused to the back of the button in the location shown.

NOTE:

The term (REF) refers to the measurements taken from the Government furnished hub or die.

CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS ISSUE: Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes with respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.

Custodian: Preparing activity:

Army - IH Army - IH

Review activity: (Project No. 8455-2014-011)

DLA - CT

NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.dla.mil.

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MIL-DTL-1563/8C

6 January 2014

SUPERSEDING

MIL-DTL-1563/8B

30 April 1997

DETAIL SPECIFICATION SHEET

INSIGNIA, U.S.M.A., BUTTON, 43 LIGNE WITH TUBE SCREW AND HOOK

This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense

The requirements for acquiring the product described herein shall consist of this specification sheet and the latest issue of MIL-B-1563.

MATERIAL: Red Brass 85/15 (UNS Alloy No. C-230)

FINISH: Gold Plated, Matte Finish, Rims Lathe, Beveled and Burnished, Polished Highlights.

TEST FOR GOLD PLATING: Quantitative (Average Grains of gold per dozen button) – Minimum 2 grains.

DIMENSIONS: 43 Ligne + 1 Ligne (REF)

MARKING FOR IDENTIFICATION: Back

SUGGESTED PACKIGING: Standard Commercial UNIT PACKAGING: Individual wrapped.

INTERMEDIATE PACKAGING: 100 per box.

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MIL-DTL-1563/8B

ATTACHING DEVICE AND SCREW POST:

1. The attaching device shall be screw post with tube screw and hook type.

2. The post, tube screw and hook shall conform to the dimensions shown.

3. The screw post shall be hard soldered or electronically fused to the back of the button in the location shown.

NOTES:

The term (REF) refers to the measurements taken from the Government furnished hub or die.

CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS ISSUE: Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes with respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.

Custodian: Preparing activity:

Army - IH Army - IH

Review activity: (Project No. 8455-2014-010)

DLA - CT

NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.dla.mil.

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11/20/2018 Insignia U.S. Brass Evaluation. The Government reserves the right to perform inspections when deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.

NOTE: One (1) Major constitutes a failure, and two (2) minor defects equals one (1) Major which constitutes a failure.

Defects Classification

Major Minor

Materials:

a. Materials not Red Brass 85/15 (UNS Alloy No. C-230) or Zinc

Aluminum

b. Finish is not 24K Gold Plated, Mirror-like Polished and shall match The Institute of Heraldry (TIOH) Metal Finish Chip

Number6

X

Dimensions:

a. Height (Overall) not 7/16 in.

b. Width (Overall) not 27/32 in.

c. Thickness (At thickest point) not .060 +/- .010 in.

Attaching Device:

a. Attaching device is not prong and wing type clutch

b. Prongs are not located on the vertical center line, equidistant from each end and 5/8 in. +/- 1/64 in. apart

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