MIL-DTL-29384B(MC)
Manufacturing requirements - Continued.
TABLE I.
SEAM/
STCH
STCH
BOB/
NO
OPERATION
TYPE
TYPE
STCH/I
NDL
LPR
N
Press vest.
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Finished appearance. Pressing
shall be done with a heated
pressing iron or pressing machine
of a type suitable to obtain the
desired shape and appearance in
accordance with good manufacturing
practice.
a. Press the entire vest, removing
all wrinkles.
b.
Finish press the lining.
3.6.1.1. Stitches, seams and stitchings. The stitch, seam and
stitching types specified in Table I shall conform to
FED-STD-751. The number of stitches per inch as specified in
Table I indicate the minimum and maximum number permitted.
3.6.1.2. Tacking and backstitching. Ends of seams and stitching
produced with 301 type stitch, when not caught in other seams or
stitchings shall be backtacked not less than 1/4 inch; thread
breaks (all stitch types) shall be secured by stitching back of
break not less than 1/2 inch.
3.6.2 Shade marking. The component parts of the vest, except
those parts which may be cut from ends (see Table I, operation
1.c), shall be shade marked to ensure a uniform shade size
throughout the garment. Any method of shade marking may be used
except:
a.
Corrosive metal fastening devices.
b.
Sew-on shade tickets.
c.
Adhesive type tickets where adhesive causes discoloration or whose adhesive mass
adheres to the material upon removal of the tickets.
3.6.3 Fusing operations. The fusing operations for fusing the
fusible interlining specified in 3.3.3 to the basic fabric of the
outer shell specified in 3.3.1 should be performed on a fusing
press. Specific settings (see 6.5) for the particular fusing
style and press to be used should be obtained from the supplier
of the fusible material so that optimum results can be obtained.
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