1、F MIL-C-87230A 31 October 1989 SUPERSEDING MIL-C-87230 20 September 1985 MILITARY SPECIFICATION COVERALLS, FLYERS, CWu-64/P This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Departmnt of Defense. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This specification covers the requirements for a one pie
2、ce, fire resistant coverall to be mrn in extreme cold weather. 1.2 Clasgification. The coveralls shall be furnished in the following lengths and sizes, as specified (see 6.2): Schedule of lengths and sizes Short 32 34 36 38 40 42 Re gular 32 34 36 38 40 42 Long 36 38 40 42 2. APPLICABLE QCUMENTS 2.1
3、 Governrrrent documents 44 46 44 46 48 44 46 48. * 2.1.1 Specifications. standards, and handbooks:. The fol lowing specifications, standards, and handbooks farm a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of thege docutnents shall be those listed in
4、 the issue of the Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards (DODISSI and supplement thereto, cited in the solicitation (see 6.2). Beneficial comnts (recomxmdations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data Which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: A
5、SD/ENES, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-6503 by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or bv letter. MC N/A FSC 8415 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is and the references cited her
6、ein, the text of this document shall take precedence. Nothing in this documnt, howver, supersedes applicable laws and regulatj ans unless a specif c exemption has been obtained. 3. BEQTJIREMENTS 3.1 First article. When specified (see 6.21, a sample shall be subjected to first article inspection (see
7、 6.3) in accordance with 4.4. 3.2 Guide samples. Guide samples, when furnished (see 6.41, are solely for guidance arid informtion to the contractor. Variations from the document my appear in the samples, in which case the document shall govern. 3.3 Material. It is encouraged that recycled material b
8、e used when practical as long as it meets the requirements of this doCmsiit. 3.3.1 Basic material. The material for the outershell, the col lar, the hood, protective f lys, the hanger, the pockets, the lower back of the lining, the sleeve adjustment tabs, the thong for the front slide fastener, the
9、facings, the flaps, and the slide fastener coverings shall be Sage Green, USM Shade 1565 conforming to MIL-C-81814. * 3.3.2 Lining. The material for the lining shall be Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565 conforming to MIL-B-81813, or as an alternate, Thinsulate, Insulation Type CS-200, OP equal, may be use
10、d (see 6.5). If the Thinsulate mterial is used, it shall be covered on both sides with mterial conforming to type II of MIL-C-83429 and shall be Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565. As an option, the quilted lining niaterial may be Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565 on one side and natural color on the other side.
11、 Wen used, the natural side of the lining shall face the outershell. 3,3.3 Outershell back. The material for covering the expandable back cover on the outershell shall conform to MIL-C-85101, except that the color shall be Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565. 3.3.4 Thread. The thread for all sewing operatio
12、ns shall conform to MIL-T-83193 and the color shall approximately mtch Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565 for the loose fabric, or as an alternate, thread conforming to MIL-T-44100 may be used and the color shall approximtely mtch the color of the basic fabric. 3.3.5 Snap fastener. The snap fastener for th
13、e knife pocket shall conform to style 2, finish 2 of MIL-F-10884 and RIS27980-1B (button), MS27980-6B (socket), MS2798O-7B (stud) and MS27980-8B (eyelet). 4 Licensed by Information Handling Services3.3.6 Slide fasteners. The CI ide fasteners shall conform to the requirements of V-9-106 3rd tc kahles
14、 I, II, and ifi. The chain and any other nietal components except the latch and the spring of the autonlatic lock shall be brass with a black chemical finish. The tape of the slide fasteners shall be 314 inch wide, shall be high-teeratu?e-reitt polymude and shs; 1 approximately match the color of th
15、e basic fcxbric. The slide fastener for the front opening shell have a thong mde of a double thickness of the basic fabric. TABLE I. S1 ide f asteners. Locat ion Front opening Inside leg openings Side pass thr oughs Ynigh pockets Loner leg pockets Left sleeve pocket Col lar Style 15 3 7 7 7 7 7 - 1/
16、 The sliders shall have a short t: Size MHS M M M M M M pull. Sliders L/ Top and bottom tape extensions (inches) 1 to 1-1/4 1 to 1-1/4 1 to 1-1/4 1 to 1-1/4 1 to 1-1/4 1 to 1-1/4 - 2/ The top tape extension shall be 1 to 1-1/4 inches. The bottom tape extension shall be 1-112 to 1-314 inches. 3.3.7 H
17、ook and loop fastener tape. The hook and loop nylon fastener tape shall approximtely match Sage Green, USAF Shade 1565 of the basic fabric and shall conform to type I, class 1 of MIL-F-21840. The hook for the sleeve tab shall be 1-1/2 by 2 inches; the loop tape for the sleeve cuff shall be 1-112 by
18、6 inches; the hook and loop tape for the nameplate shall be 2 by 4 inches; and the hook and loop tape far the hood shall be 1 by 3 inches for all sizes. 3.3.8 Metallic grommet. The metallic grommet for the knife pocket shall conform to type I, class 3, size No. 19 of MIL-G-16491. 3.3.9 Nylon cord. T
19、he nylon cord for the lanyard that is attached to the knife pocket and for the cord beading in the edges of the slide fasteners shall be naturai color and shall conform to type IA of MIL-C-5040. Licensed by Information Handling ServicesMIL-C-87230A TABLE II. Length of slide fasteners (inches). Ins i
20、de openings leg Side pass throughs Lower le3 pockets Left sleeve pocket Coverall size Front opening Thigh pockets Col lar 32s 32R 34s 34R 365 36R 36L 385 38R 408 40R 40L 42s 42R 42L 44s 44R 44L 46s 46R 46L 48R 48L 3a 17 18 17 18 17 18 19 17 18 19 17 18 19 17 18 19 17 18 19 17 18 19 18 19 8- 1/2 8-1/
21、2 8- 112 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-112 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-112 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-1/12 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-112 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 .8- 112 8-1/2 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8- 1/2 8- 1/2 8- 112 8- 1/2 8- 1/2 8- 1/2 8- 1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2 8-1/2
22、 8-1/2 8- 112 8-1/2 8- 1/2 8-/2 8-1/2 8-112 4-314 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-314 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-34 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-314 4-3/4 4-3/4 4-3/4 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 25 26 25- 1/2 26-1/2 26 27 28 26-1/12 27-
23、 1/2 28-1/2 27 28 29 27- 112 28 29-1/2 28 29 30 28- 1/2 29- 1 /2 30- 1/2 30 31 +3/ 16 -3/8 +O -31 16 Tolerance - t3/16 3/ 16 13/ 16 - +3/ 16 - +3/ 16 TABLE III. Direction of slide fastener closure. 1 Direction of slider closure I Location Front opening Inside leg openings Side pass throughs Thigh po
24、ckets Lower leg pockets Left sleeve pocket Col lar Top slider upward and bottom slider downward Downmrd Right in direction of inseam and left downward Direction of outseam Upward Right side UP Licensed by Information Handling ServicesMIL-C-87230A 84 7739706 OLtLLBO7 2 W MIL-C-87230A 3.3.10 Binding t
25、ape. The strip for binding the edges of the knife pocket shall be bias-cui, 1-1/8 inches wide, from the basic fabric. 3.3.11 Webbing. reinforcemnt. The wsbbing used for the reinforcement piece on t.he knife pocket shall conform to type XII of MIL-W-4088. The color my be natural white. f 3.3.12 Fusib
26、le interlining. The fusible interlining used on the upper back undercol lar and pocks5 uelts for stabilizing during the sewing operation shall be style No. SF 154 or equal (see 6.5). 3.3.13 Labels. Each coverall shall have a combination size and identification label and an instruction label or a com
27、bination size, identification and instruction label conforming to the requirements of DRD-L-20, The labels chal 1 show colorfastness to laundering and dry cleaning in accordance with the requiremnts of DDD-L-20. 3.3.13.1 Combination size and identification label. The combination size and identificat
28、ion label shall conform to type VI, classes 1 and 2 and shail contain the following informtion: Size: 32s L/ Stock No.: 8415-00-000-0000 (Example) a/ Coveralls, Flyers, CW-64/P Contract No.: DLA-100-00-0-0000 (Example) g/ Fiber Products Act informtion as applicable 2/ Contractors Name: z/ - 1/ The l
29、engths (short, regular, or long) may be abbreviated as follows: SI RI or - 2/ The contractor shall include the applicable informtion. L. 3.3.13.2 Instruction label. The instruction label shall conform to type VI, class 3. The label shall be centered below the combination size and identification labe
30、l and stitched on all four sides and shall contain the fol lowing instructions: INSTRUCTIONS Wear as outer garment. WARNING. Launder with slide fasteners and hook and loop tape fasteners engaged. Do not press hook and loop tape fasteners. Pockets are designed to accommodate operational equipment and
31、 personal effects. Lubricate s 1 ide f asteners with lead penci 1 , graphite, or wax. For thorough cleaning, return coveralls for machine mshing in accordance with established lamdry procedures. and mrm water. All soap should. be thoroughly rinsed out. DO NOT STAFtCH OR USE BLEACH. This process will
32、 deteriorate the flame resistant mterial. Coveralls may be hand laundered using mild soap DO NOT REIvDVE THIS LABEL 7 Licensed by Information Handling Services9.3.13.3 Combination size, identification and instruction label. The combination size, identification and instruction label shall conform to
33、type VI, class 14 and shall include the inst,ructions specified in 3.3.13.2. 3.4 Design. The coveralls shall be a one-piece, lined garment with a slide fastener front closure, bias cut back with expandable section, hook and loop fastener tape adjustments for the sleeves, and a slide fastener on each
34、 leg inseam The coveralls shall have tm wLt type pockets at the chest area, a concealed hood in the collar, one combination cigarette pack and multiple pencil compartmnt pocket on the upper front left sleeve, two thigh patch pockets, a knife pocket with a lanyard on the left thigh, two lowr leg patc
35、h pockets and a multiple pencil conpartment pocket on the right lomr leg patch pocket. for the knife pocket on the left thigh and single wlt pockets, all patch pockets shall have butted-beaded covered slide fasteners. Except 3.5 Patterns. Standard patterns that show size, seam allowances, directiona
36、l lines for cutting and are mrked or notched for proper placement and assembly of the component parts will be furnished by the Government (see 6.6). otherwise specified herein, the standard patterns will provide a seam allowance of 3/8 inch for single-needle sem and 1/2 inch for double-needle seamS.
37、 standard patterns shall not be altered in any my, and are to be used as a guide for cutting the contractors working patterns. identical to the standard patterns. Unless The The wrking patterns shall be 3.5.1 Pattern parts. The components of the coveralls shall be cut from the materials as specified
38、.in accordance with the pattern parts indicated in table IV. 3.6 Construction. The construction of the coveral Is shall conform in al 1 respects to the rquirements specified in table V and herein. Figures 1 and 2 show the general style of the coveralls and are furnished for informtion purposes only,
39、 Should any inconsistencies exist betuieen the requirements of this specification and the figures, the requirements of this specification shall govern. 3.6.1 SewinP tolerances. The sewing tolerances for 1/4 and 5/16 inch gages of The sewing tolerances for 1/16 inch fromthe stitching shall be -/l6 in
40、ch. stitching shall be +O or -1/8 inch. edge shall be -0 or +1/32 inch. The sewing tolerances for 3/8 inch gage of 3.6.2 Stitches. seams, and stitching. Stitches, seams, and stitching types specified in table V shall conform to FED-STD-751. of seam or stitch types are specified for the same operatio
41、n, any one of them may be used. Where stitch type 401 is used, the looper (underthread) shall be on the inside of the coveralls. Whenever two or more methods 8 Licensed by Information Handling Services%terial Basic mterial (3.3.1) Lining, qui 1 ted mterial (3.3.2) Lining, plain weave aramid cloth (3
42、.3.2) MIL-C-87230A TABLE IV. List of Rattern parts. Pat tern Gomenclatre Front Upper back Lowr back fop sleeve Under sleeve Top collar Under collar Collar stand Protective fly Breast pocket Lomr leg pocket Lower leg pocket cover %Lower leg zipper cover %Lower leg protective fly Pencil pocket (right
43、lomr leg Right thigh pocket Right thigh pocket cover Left thigh pocket Left thigh pocket cover Knife pocket Knife pocket reinforcement %Side zipper protective fly *Side zipper pass-through covers pocket only) Flap reinforcement Cigarette pocket (left sleeve only) Cigarette pocket pencil cornpartnien
44、t Shoulder patch Sleeve tab Ha?ger Hood (center panel) Hood (side panel) Hood reinforcement *Cigarette pocket cover Thong Front Upper back Lover back Top sleeve Under sleeve Front Upper back Lower back Top sleeve Under sleeve Cut parts 2 1 4 2 2 2 1 2 2 4 2 2 fi 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
45、 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 4 2 4 4 4 9 Licensed by Information Handling ServicesMIL-C-87230A 4 W 777730b 04LL10 2 TA3LfE IV. ut of pattern parts. - Continued Material Interlining, thinsulate (3.3.2) Warp knit (3.3.3) Fusible interlining (3.3.12) Pattern nomenclature Front Upper back Lower back Top sleeve Under
46、sleeve Expandable back cover Under callar Under collar stand Back. strips : Neck Shoulder Bottom Side *Pocket mlts (1“ wide by 10-1/4” long) Gut parts 3.6.2.-1 Type 301 stitching. Ends of seam and stitches that are not caught ir1 other seam or stitchings shall be securely tacked, backstitched not le
47、ss than 1/2 inch. stitch type 401 shall be caught in other seams or rows of stitchings. breaks (al1 stitch types) shall be secured by stitching back of break not less than 1/2 inch. Thread tension shall be mintained so that there will be no loose stitching resulting in loose bobbin or top thread OP
48、excessively tight stitching resulting in puckering of the miterials sewn. The lock shall be imbedded in the niaterials sewn. Men stitch type 401 is permitted as an option, the ends of Thread 3.6.2.2 Repairs of type 301 stitching. Repairs of type 301 stitching shall be as follows: a. When thread brea
49、ks, skipped stitches, run-Offs, or bobbin runouts occur during sewing, the Stitching shall be repaired by restarting the stitching a minimm of 1/4 inch back of the end of the stitching. L/ b. Except for prestitching, thread breaks, or tm or mre consecutive skipped stitches or run-off stitches noted during inspection of the item (in process or end ftend shall be repaired by overstitching. The stitching shall start a minitmm of 1/4 inch in back of the defective area and continue over the defective area a minimum of 114 inch beyond the defective area onto the existing
