MIL-DTL-713F
Government documents.
2.2
Specifications, standards, and handbooks. The following specifications, standards, and handbooks
2.2.1
form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these
documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract.
FEDERAL STANDARDS
FED-STD-191
- Textile Test Methods
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATIONS
MIL-C-572
- Cord, Yarns and Monofilaments Organic Synthetic Fiber
MIL-T-3530
- Thread and Twine, Mildew Resistant or Water Repellent treated
(Copies of these documents are available online at https://assist.daps.dla.mil or from the Standardization Document
Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.)
Non-Government publications. The following documents form a part of this specification to the extent
2.3
specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those cited in the solicitation or
contract.
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY (ASQ)
ASQ Z1.4
- Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
(Copies of this document are available from www.asq.org or the American Society for Quality, 611 East Wisconsin
Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202.)
2.4
Order of precedence. Unless otherwise noted herein or in the contract, in the event of a conflict between
the text of this document and the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in
this document, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been
obtained
3.
REQUIREMENTS
3.1
Government and contractor purchases. The requirements specified in 3.7 and 3.8 apply only to twine
purchased directly by the Government. All other requirements apply to twine purchased by a contractor as a
component for an end item and to twine purchased directly by the Government.
3.2
Materials.
3.2.1
Type N, vegetable fiber. The type N twine shall be fabricated from cotton, flax, soft hemp, flax and
soft hemp, or flax and ramie fiber.
3.2.2
Type P, polyamide fiber. Type P twine shall be fabricated from polyamide fiber conforming to type P,
form C of MIL-C-572.
3.3
Construction.
3.3.1
Type N twine. The type N twine shall be constructed from a minimum of six Z-twist singles yarns twisted
together with S-twist.
3.3.2
Type P twine. The type P twine shall be composed of continuous filament twisted yarns.
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