MIL-DTL-83723/59D
Qualification:
Examination of product.
Coupling torque.
Humidity.
Salt spray (corrosion).
Cover chain or rope and fastener tensile strength:
The protective cover shall be securely held and a tensile static load of 5 lb minimum shall be
applied to the end of the chain or rope for 5 minutes in each direction as specified:
a.
Axis of chain or rope at right angles to axis of fastener.
b.
Axis of chain or rope in same axis as fastener.
Marking:
Part or Identifying Number (PIN): M83723/59-X (where "X" is the dash number from figure 1 or 2),
shell size, and the applicable codes for finish and termination style.
PIN example:
M83723/
59
1
10
A
C
Military designator
Specification sheet number
Dash number
Shell size
Finish
Termination style (see table I)
Supersession data: See table II.
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