SB 740-94-8
APPENDIX D
QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTION INSTRUCTION
STORAGE SERVICEABILITY STANDARD ADDENDUM
SERVICE KIT, PORTABLE RIOT CONTROL AGENT DISPERSER, M254
TRC 4CC
shall be randomly selected from the lot.
D-1. Purpose. This quality assurance inspection
instruction provides peculiar instructions and inspection
NOTE:
requirements, in addition to those coded inspection
From the sample obtained for visual
requirements contained within appendix A for the item
examination
of
the
applied
listed below:
packaging, packing, marking, and
NSN
Nomenclature
preservation processes, a selection
1040-00-157-6974
Service Kit, Portable Riot Control Agent
of samples for end item visual
Disperser, M254
examination is permissible.
D-2. Policy. The inspection requirements cited herein
(2) For tests. Use MIL-STD-105, Inspection
supplement the coded inspection requirements
Level S-1, AQL of 0.65 percent for sampling. The
contained within appendix A when the TRC of this
acceptance number for critical defects is zero. Samples
appendix (4CC) is referenced in the TRC column of
shall be randomly selected from the sample obtained in
(1) above. If the visual inspection sample is the same
be used with the coded requirements to provide an
size as that required for testing, the entire sample shall
effective surveillance inspection plan encompassing the
be subjected to test. Should the sample be smaller than
minimum inspection efforts that need be expended to
that required for testing, additional samples shall be
determine materiel serviceability with an acceptable
selected from the lot.
confidence level. The user shall not deviate from these
D-4. Inspection Procedure. Samples shall be visually
requirements without prior permission from the
inspected for defects resulting from the applied
Commander, US Army Armament Materiel Readiness
packaging, packing, marking, and preservation
Command, ATTN: DRSAR-QAE, Rock Island, IL 61299.
processes. The defects are identified in table D-1. The
Also, provide copies of related correspondence to the
end item samples shall be visually inspected for the
Commander, US Army Armament Research and
defects listed in table D-2. The required samples for
Development Command, ATTN: DRDAR-QAE-R,
testing of visually-acceptable items shall be subjected to
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010.
the tests described in c. below. Table D-2, in addition
D-3. Instructions. a. References.
to providing classification of visual defects, provides
SC 1040-95-CL-A01
Service Kit, Portable Riot Control Agent
Disperser, M254.
classification of test failures. The classification of test
b. Basis of Surveillance. Surveillance for the
failures is provided to differentiate between the test
M254 Portable Riot Control Agent Disperser Service Kit
failures to be considered as Critical, wherein one item
shall be conducted on the basis of grand,
failing the test would be cause for immediately
manufacturer's, or miscellaneous lots. Miscellaneous lot
suspending the lot from issue and use, and the test
size shall not exceed 500 items.
failures to be considered as major, wherein acceptance
c. Sampling. Sampling of lots shall be conducted
or rejection of the lot would be based on the acceptance
as required by paragraph 2-4, and as follows:
number of the sampling plan.
a. Classification of Defects for Packaging, Packing,
(1) For visual examination.
The sample
Marking, and Preservation.
quantity as indicated in the sampling plan, paragraph
D-1
