
MIL-DTL-44117B
TABLE VII. Visual examination of inner helmet - Continued
Examine
Defect
Classification
Major
Minor
Binding
Loosely applied but not exposing raw edge of
netting
225
Loosely applied exposing raw edge of netting
136
Cleanliness
Grease or oil stains clearly noticeable; thread ends
226
not trimmed throughout as specified
Color of textile
Color of any textile component not as specified
227
components
Identification label
Omitted, incorrect, illegible, not coated, or not as
228
specified
4.4.2.6. Dimensional examination of inner helmet prior to installation of pads and headset. The
inner helmet shall be examined for compliance with all dimensions shown on the applicable
drawings including stitch margins and gage. Any dimension exceeding the applicable tolerance
shall constitute a defect. The lot shall be expressed in units of inner helmets of one size only. The
sample unit shall be one inner helmet prior to installation of pads and headset. The inspection
level shall be in the contract (see 6.2). All measurements deviating from the finished dimensions
and tolerance as specified in the applicable Drawings 8-2-600, 8-2-602, and 8-2-618 shall
constitute a Major defect #137.
4.4.3. End item visual examination of the completed helmet assembly. The helmet assembly
shall be examined for the defects listed in Table VIII. The lot shall be expressed in units of
complete helmet assemblies of one size only. The sample unit shall be one helmet complete with
all components. The inspection level shall be in the contract (see 6.2). All measurements
deviating from the finished dimensions and tolerance as specified in 4.4.3 shall constitute a Major
defect #138.
TABLE VIII. End item visual examination
Examine
Defect
Classification
Major
Minor
Exterior finish
Any scuffed area or scratch
229
coating of shell
Thin film (shell showing through)
230
Finish wet or tacky to the to touch coating:
139
- texturing aggregate omitted
140
- texturing aggregate not uniformly distributed
231
- texturing aggregate overrun extending onto
interior surface of shell
232
Coating furrows, flakes, or peels when scratched
with the fingernail
233
Blemish, such as peeling, blistering, or flaking
141
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