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corrosion and deterioration that may affect the normal performance of
the vehicle or during storage of the vehicle when stored in
accordance with proper storage procedures for the type of storage
involved.
3.3.2 Screw threads. Screw threads shall be in accordance with
FED-STD-H28.
3.3.3 Tire material. Tires shall not exceed 8 calendar quarters in
age from date of cure of the rubber to date of acceptance of the
forklift by the Government.
3.4 Environmental and use requirements.
3.4.1 Operating conditions. The forklift truck shall withstand the
usage encountered in military operations without damage, permanent
deformation or failure of components. The military operations include
loading and unloading of flatcars, flatbed trailers, landing craft
and aircraft, with palletized and containerized loads of heavy
supplies over unprepared, unstabilized surfaces, especially over
rough terrain such as beach operations in and out of surf, in soft
sand, snow and mud where high flotation is needed, and travel without
load between work sites.
3.4.2 Operating temperatures. The engine shall start without
preheating within 5 minutes and the forklift shall operate as
specified herein within 15 minutes after engine start in any ambient
temperature in the range of -25 F to +125 F.
3.4.3 Storage temperature. The forklift shall not be damaged by
storage under the conditions indicated in table I.
TABLE I. Storage.
Air Temperature
Time Period
1 hour daily.
+160 F
+155 F
4 hours daily.
-25 F
6 hours daily.
3.4.4 Rain. The forklift shall start within 5 minutes and operate
as specified herein when tested as specified in 4.6.2.28.
a. Without malfunction of any electrical component, gage, or
instrument.
b. Without leakage of water into filters incorporating a sediment
chamber in air-intake filter in excess of 8 percent of the
fluid capacity of the sediment chamber.
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