MIL-V-18318B
contractor is in continuous production of these valves from contract to contract,
submission of further first article samples on the new contract may be waived at the
discretion of the procuring activity. Approval of the first article samples or the
waiving of the first article inspection does not preclude the requirements of submitting
to the quality conformance inspection. The first article samples shall be forwarded
to the Supply Officer, Naval Air Engineering Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19112,
Attention: Director Aerospace Crew Equipment Laboratory, or to a laboratory designated
by the procuring activity (see 6.2). The first article samples shall be plainly identified
by securely attached durable tags marked with the following information:
Sample submitted by (name) (date) for first article
inspection in accordance with the requirements of
MIL-V-18318B under contract no.
Upon completion of the first article inspection, all the applicable
4.4.1.1.1
inspection reports and when applicable, recommendations and comments pertinent for
use in monitoring production shall be forwarded to the Government quality control repre-
sentative. One approved valve shall be returned to the manufacturer for use in monitoring
production. The other sample shall be consumed or destroyed in the first article inspection
and shall not be considered as part of the quantity to be delivered under contract.
Applicable to the Air Force and Army - For purchases by the Air
4.4.1.2
Force and Army, the quantity and kind of samples, the name and address of the first
article inspection activity and other pertinent information (see 4.4.1,1 and 4.4.1.1.1 for
information) shall be as specified (see 6.2).
Quality conformance inspection - The quality conformance inspec-
4.5
tion shall consist of the following examinations and tests:
Visual examination
Dimensions
Leakage
Pressure and flow
Outlet pressure
P r e s s u r e relief
Preparation for delivery
Sampling -
4.5.1
Inspection lot -
4.5.1.1
Valve - An inspection. lot size shall be expressed in units of valves,
4.5.1.1.1
made essentially under the same conditions and from the same materials and components.
The sample unit shall be one valve.
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