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4.1.1 Responsibility for compliance. All items must meet
all requirements of sections 3 and 5. The inspection set forth
in this specification shall become a part of the contractor's
overall inspection system or quality program. The absence of
any inspection requirements in the specification shall not
relieve the contractor of the responsibility of assuring that
all products or supplies submitted to the Government for
acceptance comply with all requirements of the contract.
Sampling in quality conformance does not authorize submission
of known defective material, either indicated or actual, nor
does it commit the Government to acceptance of defective
material .
4.1.2 General provisions. The conponent and subassembly
inspection requirements of MIL-F-13926 form a part of the
quality assurance provisions of this specification.
Definitions of inspection terms shall be listed in
MIL-STD-109.
4.2 First article (initial production) approval. The
requirement for first article approval and the responsibility
(Government or contractor) for first article testing shall be
as specified in the contract. The sample for first article
approval tests shall consist of three (3) mounts plus three (3)
each of all items covered by Quality Assurance Provisions
(QAPs) . The sample shall be manufactured in the same manner,
using the same materials, equipment, processes, and procedures
as used in regular production. All parts and materials,
including packaging and packing, shall be obtained from the
same source of supply as used in regular production. The 3
mounts shall be tested in accordance with, and meet the
requiarements of, Tables I and II and paragraph 4.7.1.3.
4.2.1 Government testing. When the Government is
responsible for conducting first article approval tests, the
contractor, prior to submitting the sample to the government,
shall inspect the sample to insure that it conforms to all
requirements of the contract and submit a record of this
inspection, with the sample, including certificates of
conformance for materials.
4.2.2 Contractor testing. When the contractor is
responsible for conducting first article approval tests, the
sample shall be inspected by the contractor for all the
requirements of the contract. The sample and a record of this
inspection, including certificates of conformance for
materials, shall be submitted to the government for approval.
The Government reserves the right to witness the contractor's
inspection.
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