Preservation, packing, and marking

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MIL-C-52911(ME)

4.2.9 Fuel capacity. The operating time per tank full of fuel shall

be calculated based on normal operation. Normal operation shall be

based on 3 hours of road operation at not less than 40 mph and 5 hours

of crane operation.

4.3 Test report. The manufacturer shall prepare and submit the

first article test report to the contracting officer for approval within .

the time frame specified (see 6.2). This report shall include a

detailed description of the conformance examination and demonstration

performed, deficiencies encountered, and actions taken to correct the

deficiencies.

4.4 Production run-in. Each production crane shall be tested as

follows. Inability to complete the operation, overheating, malfunction,

leakage of fluid, or failure of any components shall be cause for

rejection of the crane by the Government until such malfunction is

corrected

4.4.1 Craning. Perform hoisting, swinging, and lowering operations

using primary and secondary hoist drums for a period of 10 minutes on

each drum. Rated line pull shall be used.

4.4.2 Rotation. Without a load, revolve the superstructure clockwise

for a period of 5 minutes. Repeat counterclockwise

4.4.3 Roading. Drive the crane for a distance of not less than 2 miles

at speeds up to and including 40 miles per hour. Operate all lights,

horn; and brake system, not less than two times during this test.

4.4.4 Boom. Extend fully and retract the boom five times. Raise

and lower an extended boom five times.

PACKAGING

5.1 Preservation, packing, and marking. Each complete crane and all

items issued with the crane shall be suitably preserved and packed for

retail distribution directly to a using customer and in a manner to

assure carrier acceptance and safe delivery to the destination at

lowest rating in compliance with carrier rules and regulations

applicable to the mode of transportation. In addition, the following

specific requirements shall be accomplished Items with critical

surfaces required for fit or function shall be provided protection

by the use of preservative coating, volatile corrosion inhibitor, or

desiccated packs. Items requiring protection from physical damage

shall be protected by wrapping, pack compartmentization, or carbonizing

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