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MIL-P-48602(MU)
i n the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to as-
sure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
4.1.1 G e n e r a l p r o v i s i o n s . - The component and subassembly inspec-
t i o n requirements of MIL-F-13926 form a part of the Quality Assurance
Provisions of this specification. Definitions of inspection terms shall
b e as listed in MIL-STD-109.
4.2 First article (initial production) approval.- The requirement
for first article approval and the responsibility (Government or contract-
or) for first article testing shall be as specified in the contract.
The sample for first article approval tests shall consist of three (3)
plotting boards, with cases, plus three (3) each of all items covered
b y SQAP. The sample shall be manufactured in the same manner, using
t h e same materials, equipment, processes, and procedures as used in
regular production. All parts and materials, including packaging and
p a c k i n g , shall be obtained from the same source of supply as used in
regular  production.
4.2.1 Government  testing.- When the Government is responsible for
conducting first article approval tests, the contractor, prior to sub-
m i t t i n g the sample to the Government, shall inspect the sample to insure
that it conforms to all the requirements of the contract and submit a
record of this inspection with the sample, including certificates of con-
formance 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.
4.3
Inspection
provisions.
4.3.1 Submission of product.- Unless otherwise specified by the
Contracting Officer, inspection lot size, lot formation and presenta-
t i o n of lots shall be in accordance with "Submission of Product"  pro
v i s i o n s of MIL-STD-105.
4.3.2 Examination and tests.
4 . 3 . 2 . 1 Components and subassemblies.- All components and subassem-
blies shall be inspected in accordance with the inspection provisions con-
t a i n e d in Supplementary Quality Assurance Provisions (SQAP) listed in the
t e c h n i c a l data package (TDP). In the absence of SQAP'S, the applicable
Q u a l i t y Assurance Provisions of MIL-F-13926 shall apply.
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