A-A-59959
3.3.1 Materials, protective coatings and finish.
3.3.1.1 Protective coatings. Materials that deteriorate when exposed to sunlight, weather, or
operational conditions normally encountered during the service life of the Mounter and
Demounter, Pneumatic Tire, Computer Controlled Torqueing System shall not be used or shall
have means of protection against such deterioration that does not prevent compliance with the
performance requirements specified herein. Protective coatings that chip, crack, or scale with age
or extremes of climatic conditions or when exposed to heat shall not be used. Exposed surfaces of
fasteners, handles, and fittings shall also be primed and painted.
3.3.1.2 Dissimilar metals. Dissimilar metals, as defined in MIL-STD-889, shall not be in contact
with each other. Metal plating or metal spraying of dissimilar base metals to provide
electromotively compatible abutting surfaces is acceptable. The use of dissimilar metals when
separated by suitable insulating material is permitted, except in systems where bridging of
insulation materials by an electrically conductive fluid can occur. Sealants or gel type gasket
materials shall be used between faying surfaces and butt joints.
3.3.1.3 Finish. The exterior finish color of the Mounter and Demounter, Pneumatic Tire,
Computer Controlled Torqueing System shall be finished to the manufacturers' best commercial
practice of FED-STD-595.
3.3.2 Markings. All external devices which require an operational or maintenance interface
shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-130. Markings shall be applied with decals and
shall be 1-inch high block letters unless prohibited by the available space. In such cases, the
markings shall be the largest size possible. Markings, Information/Caution shall be Lusterless
Black, Color Number 37038 of FED-STD-595, and Markings, Warning/Danger shall be
Lusterless Red, Color Number 31136 of FED-STD-595. The center of gravity of the Mounter
and Demounter, Pneumatic Tire, Computer Controlled Torqueing System shall be stenciled on
the unit within 1.0 inch of the calculated center of gravity.
3.3.3 Identification and information plates.
3.3.3.1 Identification plate. An identification plate in accordance with MIL-STD-130 shall be
securely attached to the Mounter and Demounter, Pneumatic Tire in a readily accessible location.
The identification plate shall contain the following information: nomenclature, part number,
serial number, date of manufacture, manufacturer's name, Commercial and Government Entity
(CAGE) code, date of warranty expiration, and National Stock Number (NSN). The Mounter and
Demounter, Pneumatic Tire, Computer Controlled Torqueing System and any of its components
for which the Government's unit cost is more than $5,000, is serially managed, or the procuring
agency determines is mission essential, shall have Unique Identification (UID) (also known as
Item Unique Identification (IUID)) information permanently affixed on or near the respective
identification plate(s), marked in accordance with MIL-STD-130. UID information shall be
included as both a bar code and human readable markings. The "CE" marking shall be affixed in
accordance with EU requirements on or adjacent to the identification plate.
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