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4. VERIFICATION
4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as conformance
inspection (see 4.4).
4.2 Sampling.
4.2.1 Sampling for bulk lots. Bulk samples for tests shall be taken in accordance with ASTM D4057 for
manual sampling and ASTM D4177 for automatic sampling (see 6.3.1).
4.2.2 Sampling for examination of packaged lots. A random sample of packaged containers shall be taken from
each lot in accordance with table II. The sample shall be examined in accordance with 4.3 (see 6.3.8).
TABLE II. Sampling for examination of packaged lots.
Lot Size
Sample Size
1-13
All
14-150
13
151-250
32
251-500
50
501-1,200
80
1,201-3,200
125
3,201-10,000
200
10,001-35,000
315
35,001 and over
500
4.3 Examination of the packaged lot. Samples taken in accordance with 4.2.2 shall be examined for
compliance with MIL-STD-290 with regard to fill, closure, sealing, leakage, packaging, packing, and marking
requirements as specified in 5.1. Any container having one or more defects, or under the required fill volume, shall
be rejected (see 6.5).
4.4 Conformance inspection. Each sample selected as specified in 4.2 shall be tested as specified in table I.
4.5 Ozone depleting substances (ODSs). In any of the test methods, the use of any ODS identified as a Class 1
or Class 2 ODS by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is prohibited, as specified (see 6.2). An appropriate
non-ODS solvent shall be substituted.
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the contract or
order (see 6.2). When packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD or in-house contractor personnel, these
personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging
requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging activities within the Military Service or
Defense Agency, or within the military service's system commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the
managing Military Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by
contacting the responsible packaging activity.
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