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<label>3</label><title>REQUIREMENTS</title>
<sec id="sec_3.1"><label>3.1</label><title>Specification sheets</title>
<p>The individual item requirements shall be as specified herein and in accordance with the applicable specification sheet. </p>
<p>In the event of any conflict between requirements of this specification and the specification sheet, the latter shall govern (see <underline>6.2</underline>).</p>
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<sec id="sec_3.2"><label>3.2</label><title>First article and quality conformance inspections</title>
<p>When specified (see <underline>6.2</underline>), a sample shall be subjected to first article inspection in accordance to <underline>4.3</underline></p>
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<sec id="sec_3.3"><label>3.3</label><title>Materials</title>
<p>The materials shall be as specified herein. However, when definite materials are not specified, materials shall be used which will enable the boots to meet the performance requirements of this specification. Acceptance or approval of any constituent material shall not be construed as a guaranty of the acceptance of the finished product (see <underline>4.2</underline>).</p>
<sec id="sec_3.3.1"><label>3.3.1</label><title>Silicone rubber</title>
<p>Boots shall be molded of silicone rubber in accordance with <std><underline><std-ref type="undated">A-A-59588</std-ref></underline></std>, class 3a, grades 25, 50, or 60 as specified (see <underline>3.1</underline>). Unless otherwise specified (see <underline>6.2</underline>), the color shall be gray.</p>
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<sec id="sec_3.3.2"><label>3.3.2</label><title>Metals</title>
<p>Metals shall be of corrosion resistant material, or shall be suitably protected to resist corrosion. Alternative protective finishes, as approved by the qualifying activity. For additional information and guidance on plating, see <underline>6.4</underline>.</p> |