TM 10-8400-201-23
6-9.
WORKMANSHIP
All work shall be accomplished only by qualified personnel. The finished garments shall be completed, clean, and free
from defects affecting their serviceability and appearance. Sealed seams and stitching shall show no leakage when
tested. Threads shall be neatly trimmed. Drawcords shall not be missing or caught in hem, tunnel, or waist- band
stitching. Drawcords shall be of sufficient lengths with ends heat seared and knotted. Slide fasteners shall close
properly, be of specified length and color, and contain thongs as specified. Seams shall not be twisted, pleated, or
puckered. Stitch tension shall be adequate, not loose or tight, with specified number of stitches per inch on major
portions of seam. The material shall not be defective or damaged in any manner. The material shall not contain cuts,
tears, mends, burns, needle chews or holes.
6-10. INSPECTION
The inspection or quality control unit is responsible for determining compliance with repair instructions and requirements
for classification. In-process inspections shall be performed for quality of workmanship and correct application of repair
procedures. The completed item will be inspected for serviceable condition and appearance to ensure against return of
substandard products to supply channels.
Section III. MATERIALS
UNIT
FIG.
ITEM
SMR
OF
NO.
NO.
CODE
NSN
DESCRIPTION
ISSUE
PARKA, SNOW CAMOUFLAGE
(Figure 6-1)
6-1
1
XBFZZ
Cloth, Plain Weave, Nylon
YD
Filament, Lightweight
conforming to MIL-C-44431
6-1
2
PAFZZ
8315-00-240-2147
Braid, Textile, Tubular, Natural
YD
conforming to type IV, .125 Dia,
class 2 of MIL-B-371.
The ends of the draw cords
shall be dipped or impreg-
nated with cellulose
acetate, or cellulose
acetate butyrate.
6-1
3
PAFZZ
Cord, Elastic, Cotton,
YD
MIL-C-43303, Class 2,
3/16 Inch, bleached or
unbleached.
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