MIL-DTL-44117B
3.5.4.1 Sand texturing. The aggregate for sand texturing shall be banded silica sand, water
washed and kiln dried, free of salts and deleterious matter, and containing not more than 1.5
percent of dirt or foreign matter. The sand aggregate shall be that known commercially as No. 70
and shall have a screen analysis as follows:
Sieve No. (U.S. Standard)
Percent Accumulated
No. 40
0.5 (maximum)
No. 50
6.0 (� 3)
No. 70
34.0 (� 5)
No. 100
82.0 (� 5)
No. 140
97.0 (+ 3, - 5)
The coating-sand mixture shall contain six (6) pounds of sand to one (1) base gallon of coating and
shall be reduced to spraying consistency.
3.5.4.2 Walnut shell flour texturing. The aggregate for walnut shell flour texturing shall be a
40/100 mesh grade walnut shell flour. The coating-walnut shell flour mixture shall contain ten
(10) ounces of walnut flour to one (1) base gallon of coating and shall be reduced to spraying
consistency.
3.5.4.3 Replacement attachment strip kit. The replacement attachment strip kit shall consist of
the following:
Attachment Strip (replacement for component of Outer Helmet Assembly
-Drawing 8-2-601-4) - 1 each
Adhesive Pack, 1/
- 1 each
Paper Instruction Label (see 3.5.4.3.1) - 1 each
1/ The adhesive pack shall contain a two-part polyurethane, black in color, of A-85 Shore
hardness, 3.5 grams per pack net weight, and a mixing stick.
3.5.4.3.1 Paper identification and instruction label (strip kit). The label paper shall be a white
commercial quality writing or printing paper having a minimum basis weight of 20 pounds (17 by
22/500). Printing shall be black. Size of characters shall be 1/8 (�1/32) inch high for the
instruction label and 1/4 (�1/32) inch high for the identification label. The contents of the label
shall be as follows with the identification label first:
(Identification label contents)
Item description
Stock number
Contract number
Contractor's name
Instructions for use of replacement attachment strip kit:
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