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of seals or water leakage past seals or gaskets. Following the steam and waterjet cleaning, the oil
shall be drained from the transmission and exhibit no evidence of contamination.
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified
in the contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD
personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain requisite
packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's
packaging activity within the Military Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military
Department's System Command. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military
Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by
contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature which may be
helpful, but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The transmission covered by this specification is intended for use as
original, spare, or replacement in the Armored Combat Earthmover M9 ACE. Due to the
extreme mission profiles under which the transmission must operate (see 3.5.1), and the detailed
design solutions required for use on the M9 ACE (see 3.2), this item is military unique.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification.
b. Issue of DoDISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of
individual documents referenced (see 2.2.1)
c. If first article inspection is required (see 3.1 and 4.1.1).
d. If cleaning, treating, priming and painting of the transmission should be other than
as specified (see 3.5.2).
e. If preproduction inspection is required (see 4.1.1.1).
f. If initial production inspection is other than as specified (see 4.1.1.2).
g. If conformance inspection is other than as specified (see 4.1.2).
h. Specification of sampling plan (see 4.1.2).
i. If inspection conditions are other than as specified (see 4.2).
j. Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 First article. When requiring a first article inspection, contracting documents should
provide specific guidance to offerors. This guidance should cover whether the first article is a
first article sample, a pre production item, a first production item, and the number of test items.
These documents should also include specific instructions regarding arrangements for
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