MIL-S-62101C
3.16.6 Resistors. When an interconnected 24-volt dc system is specified (see 3.16.4), the
12-contact receptacle shall be provided with resistance to each circuit to reduce the voltage of the tactical (military design) towing vehicle from a nominal 28 volts dc to 12 volts dc. Each circuit resistor shall be selected to reduce the 28 volt dc regulated voltage of the tactical truck to within the maximum rated voltage of the semi trailer electrical components. The resistor assembly shall be located in a protective housing and provided with adequate ventilation or a heat sink to
prevent overheating and any damage to resistors, wiring, or adjacent components.
* 3.17 Mud flaps. Mud flaps shall be provided to the rear of the rear wheels, in accordance with SAE J682. A metal strip not less than 0.125 inch thick and not less than one inch wide, extending the entire width of the mud flap, shall be installed to prevent the bolt heads or bolt nuts from damaging the mud flap. As an alternate method of attaching the mud flaps, tabs or clips with minimum surface contact dimensions of 1 inch high by 1.250 inch wide by
0.094 inch thick shall be furnished at each bolt.
3.18 Rear end protection. Semitrailer rear end protection shall be in accordance with
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation 393.86.
3.19 Servicing and adjusting. Prior to acceptance by the Government inspector, the contractor shall service and adjust each semitrailer for operational use including at least the following: adjustment of electrical and brake systems; inflation of all tires; and complete lubrication with grades of lubricants recommended for the ambient air temperature at the delivery point.
3.20 Workmanship. Defective components or parts and assemblies which have been repaired or modified to overcome deficiencies shall not be furnished. Welded, bolted, and riveted construction utilized shall be in accordance with the best commercial practice.
4.1 Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements (examination and tests) as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contract, the contractor may use his own or any other facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
* 4.1.1 Responsibility for compliance. All items must meet all requirements of sections 3 and 5. The inspection set forth in this specification shall become a part of the contractor's overall inspection system or quality program. The absence of any inspection requirements in the
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