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3.6.6 Riser handle. The handle shall slide in the crosshead riser without binding to facilitate
torquing, and shall be equipped at each end with a means to prevent the handle from becoming
detached.
3.7 Banding tool. The manual banding tool shall accommodate a 3/4-inch (nominal) wide
band. The tool shall be designed to apply tension to the strapping band when in place on the
hose, and shall hold the tension while the banding seal is being fastened. The tension shall be
applied to the strapping band by a screw or other suitable method. The tool shall not damage the
hose while tension is applied to the band or while the seals are being fastened.
3.8 Storage container. All components of the repair kit shall be fitted in a storage container.
The container shall have a hinged cover, fastening devices, and handles. Bins, cradles, or blocking
for components of the repair kit shall be provided to prevent damage during shipment or handling.
The container shall not exceed 22 inches in height. A loading plan indicating the location of all
items in the container shall be provided. The loading plan shall be permanently attached to the
inside of the cover. Space for at least 3 pounds of rags shall be provided.
3.9 Marking. The repair kit shall be identified and shall have warning labels in accordance
with A-A-50271. The warning shall state "KIT NOT TO BE USED FOR REPAIRING
POTABLE WATER HOSES". Marking shall be applied to the outside cover of the storage
container.
3.9.1 Identification markings. Identification markings shall be permanent, legible, and shall
include, as a minimum per MIL-STD-130, the manufacturer's identification code, the
manufacturer's part number the part or identification number (PIN), and the national stock
number (NSN).
3.10 Materials. Materials not specified shall be selected by the contractor and shall be subject
to all provisions of this specification. The materials shall be of sufficient durability to meet all the
performance requirements as specified herein. The material shall have no adverse effect on the
health of the personnel when used for its intended purpose. Whenever feasible, toxic chemicals,
hazardous substances, or ozone depleting chemicals (ODC) shall not be used.
3.10.1 Deterioration prevention and control. The equipment shall be fabricated from
compatible materials, inherently corrosion resistant or treated to provide protection against the
various forms of corrosion and deterioration to which the materials are susceptible.
3.10.1.1 Dissimilar metals. Dissimilar metals shall not be used in intimate contact with each
other unless protected against galvanic corrosion (See 6.5.1).
3.10.2 Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered, or
environmentally preferable materials should be used to the extent possible provided that the
material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes
economically advantageous life cycle costs. Used, rebuilt or re-manufactured parts shall not be
used in the repair kit.
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