MIL-S-62095 Semitrailers, Tank: General Purpose Water, 7580 And 15 160 Liters 2,000 And 4,000 Gallon, Modified CommercialThis specification covers 7580 liter L 2,000-gallon, single axle and 15 160 L 4,000-gallon, tandem axle, tank type semitrailers for the transportation of nonpotable water. Vehicles procured under this specification are commercial items that are required to be warranted by the manufacturer as specified in acquisition documents.

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MIL-S-62095C(AT)

* 2.3 Order of precedence. 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 Standard vehicle and accessories. Except as specified in 3.1.1 through 3.1.1.10.4, the vehicle, components, assemblies, and accessories to be delivered under the contract shall be standard or optional items, sold commercially to the public, which meet or exceed the requirements of this specification. All items shall be as represented and rated in the vehicle manufacturer's technical data book. Special bodies or mounted equipment shall be as represented in the body and equipment manufacturer's technical data. Technical data shall be limited to specifications and technical material identical to that furnished to the authorized company representatives for selection of vehicle models and components, and shall be available to the engineering offices of the procuring activity, prior to delivery of the items. The vehicle shall be a standard commercial semitrailer, of a model sold to a significant number of buyers other than the Government, in the course of normal business operations.

3.1.1 Special requirements. In addition to the standard vehicle and components specified in

3.1, the vehicle shall be furnished with special equipment as specified herein.

* 3.1.1.1 Treatment and painting. The vehicle shall be treated and painted in accordance with

MIL-STD-1223. As specified by the procuring activity for the appropriate military service

(see 6.2), the exterior color shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-1223.

* 3.1.1.2 Marking and data plates. As specified by the procuring activity for the appropriate military service (see 6.2), identification markings and data plates shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-1223.

3.1.1.3 Rustproofing. The vehicle shall be rustproofed in accordance with FED-STD-297.

* 3.1.1.4 Brake lights. At least one pair of brake lights shall override the four-way emergency flasher or the two systems shall be independent of each other. Modifications to the manufacturer's standard product to accommodate this requirement shall not compromise conformance to any Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation referenced herein or to any Federal Motor Vehicle

Safety Standard. If additional lights are added to the vehicle, the lights shall be selected from the semitrailer manufacturer's standard matching hardware.