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surfaces, and skin impurities. The wire shall be a uniform and consistent product and shall be free from
defects that adversely affect the serviceability of the product.
4. VERIFICATION
4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as
follows:
a. Qualification inspection (see 4.3).
b. Conformance inspection (see 4.4).
4.2 Test equipment and inspection facilities. Test and measuring equipment and inspection facilities of
sufficient accuracy, quality, and quantity to permit performance of the required inspection shall be
established and maintained by the contractor. The establishment and maintenance of a calibration
system to control the accuracy of the measuring and test equipment [e.g., non-Government standard
(NGS) or federal or military standard] shall be as specified in NCSL-Z540.1 or equivalent.
4.2.1 Test conditions. Unless otherwise specified in the method, all inspections shall be performed as
specified in the test conditions specified in the applicable section of FED-STD-228.
4.3 Qualification inspection. Qualification inspection shall consist of all the qualification tests and
inspections in table II.
4.3.1 Qualification samples. Finished wire samples of the following lengths shall be selected for
qualification inspection. A length of 2 linear feet of the coated conductor used in the manufacture of the
finished wire sample shall be included with the wire sample. When approved, wire sizes 20 will qualify
wire sizes 22, 20, and 18; wire size 14 will qualify wire sizes 16, 14, and 12; wire size 8 will qualify wire
sizes 10, 8, and 6; and wire size 0 will qualify wires sizes 4 through 00.
Wire size range (AWG)
Required length of wire sample (feet)
20 and 14
150
8 and 0
100
8
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