scope:

This specification prescribes requirements for acquisition, maintenance and disposition of inspection equipment required for assuring that supplies or services offered for Government acceptance conform to contract requirements.

This specification applies to all contracts under which the contractor is required to acquire and maintain inspection equipment which is:

a. Supplied by the Government

b. Purchased or manufactured by contractors to contractor design drawings

c. Purchased or manufactured by contractors to Government design drawings

d. Purchased by contractors as commercial equipment Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document, should be addressed to: Commander, U.S. Army ARDEC, ATTN: SMCAR-ESC-S, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000 by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal-(DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.

intended Use: