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    1 . T h i s Mi l i t a r y S t a n d a r d i s a p p r o v e d f o r u s e b y a l l De p a r t me n t sa n d A g e n c i e s o f t h e De p a r t me n t o f De f e n s e .2 . B e n e f i c i a l c o mme n t s ( r e c o mme n d a t i o n s , a d d i t i o n s , d e l e t i o n s ) a n da n y p e r t i n e n t d a t a wh i c h . ma y b e o f u s e i n i mp r o v i n g t h i s d o c u me n t s h o u l db e a d d r e s s e d t o : Co mma n d e r , U. S . A r my A r ma me n t Re s e a r c h a n d De v e l o p me n tCo mma n d , A t t n : DRDA R- T S T - S , Do v e r , NJ . 0 7 8 0 1 b y u s i n g t h e s e l f - a d d r e s s e dS t a n d a r d i z a t i o n Do c u me n t I mp r o v e me n t P r o p o s a l ( D O F o r m 1 4 2 6 ) a p p e a r i n ga t t h e e n d o f t h i s . d o c u me n t o r b y l e t t e r . Co mme n t s s h a l 1 b e f o r wa r d e dt h r o u g h t h e d e s i g n a t e d Re v i e wi n g A c t i v i t y - l i s t e d f o r e a c h S e r v i c e i n 6 . 1 .

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    1 . 1 P u r p o s e : T h i s s t a n d a r d e s t a b l i s h e s t h e d e s i g n s a f e t y c r i t e r i aa n d q u a l i f i c a t i o n r e q u i r e me n t s f o r t h e g e n e r i c f a mi l y o f p y r o t e c h n i ci n i t i a t e d e x p l o s i v e ( P I E ) a mmu n i t i o n .

    1 . 2 A p p l i c a t i o n : T h i s d o c u me n t a p p l i e s s p e c i f i c a l l y t o P I E c o n f i g -u r a t i o n s 4 0 mm a n d b e l o w. wh i l e t h e a mmu n i t i o n i s q u a l i f i e d a s a c a r t r i d g e ,t h e p r i ma r y e mp h a s i s o f t h i s d o c u me n t p e r t a i n s t o t h e s p e c i f i c i n t e r a c t i o n so f t h e p y r o t e c h n i c i n i t i a t i o n t r a i n i n t h e p r o j e c t i l e a n d t h e e n v i r o n me n t a lc o n d i t i o n s r e q u i r e d f o r i n i t i a t i o n .2 . RE F E RE NCE 0 0 CE ME NT S .

    2 . 1 I s s u e s o f d o c u me n t s . T h e f o l l o wi n g d o c u me n t s o f t h e i s s u e i ne f f e c t o n t h e d a t e o f t h e i n v i t a t i o n o f b i d s o r r e q u e s t f o r p r o p o s a l f o r ma p a r t o f t h i s s t a n d a r d t o t h e e x t e n t s p e c i f i e d h e r e i n .

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    F u z e a n d F u z e Co mp o n e n t s , E n v i r o n me n t a la n d P e r f o r ma n c e T e s t s f o rNo me n c l a t u r e a n d d e f i n i t i o n s i f i t h eA mmu n i t i o n A r e aE x p l o s i v e , S a mp l i n g , I n s p e c t i o n T e s t i n gE n v i r o n me n t a l T e s t Me t h o d sS y s t e m S a f e t y P r o g r a m Re q u i r e me n t sF u z e Oe s i g n , S a f e t y Cr i t e r i a f o rHa z a r d A s s e s s me n t T e s t s f o r Na v y No n - Nu c l e a rOr d n a n c e

    Ot h e r p u b l i c a t i o n s . T h e f o l l o wi n g d o c u me n t s f o r m a p a r t o f t h i st o t h e e x t e n t s p e c i f i e d h e r e i n . Un l e s s o t h e r wi s e i n d i c a t e d , t h e2 . 2s t a n d a r di s s u e i n e f f e c t o n t h e d a t e o f t h e i n v i t a t i o n f o r b i d s o r r e q u e s t f o r p r o p o s a ls h a l l a p p l y .OL AR 8 2 2 0 . 1A F S C DH 1 - 6NA V ORD 0 0 4 4 9 4 2A OA - 0 8 6 2 5 9

    De p a r t me n t o f De f e n s e E x p l o s i v eHa z a r d Cl a s s i f i c a t i o n P r o c e d u r e sOe s i g n Ha n d b o o k , S y s t e m S a f e t yWe a p o n S y s t e m S a f e t y Gu i d e l i n e s Ha n d b o o kJ o i n t S e r v i c e s S a f e t y a n d P e r f o r ma n c e Ma n u a lf o r Qu a l i f i c a t i o n o f E x p l o s i v e s f o r t l i l i t a r y U

    ( Co p i e s o f s p e c i f i c a t i o n s , s t a n d a r d s , d r a wi n g s , a n d p u b l i c a t i o n s r e q u i r e d b yc o n t r a c t o r s i n c o n n e c t i o n wi t h , s p e c i f i c p r o c u r e me n t f u n c t i o n s s h o u l d b eo b t a i n e d f r o m t h e p r o c u r i n g a c t i v i t y o r a s d i r e c t e d b y t h e c o n t r a c t i n g o f f i c e

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    3 . 1 , T h e d e f i n i t i o n s o f ? I I L - S T D- 4 4 4 g e n e r a l l y a p p l y t o a mmu n i t i o nt e r ms u s e d i n t h i s s t a n d a r d a n d t h e d e f i n i t i o n s o f A DA 0 9 6 2 5 9 a p p l y t ot h e e x p l o s i v e t e r ms . F o r i n t e r p r e t a t i o n o f t h i s s t a n d a r d , t h e f o l l o wi n gs p e c i f i c d e f i n i t i o n s a p p l y :3 . 1 . 1 P y r o t e c h n i c I n i t i a t e d E x p l o s i v e ( PI E ) A mmu n i t i o n - P I E

    a mmu n i t i o n i s a n y a mmu n i t i o n i n wh i c h t h e ma i n c h a r g e i s i n i t i a t e d b y t h ee f f e c t s o f c o mb u s t i o n o f i n c e n d i a r y mi x e s t h a t a r e i n i t i a t e d u p o n t a r g e ti mp a c t .3 . 1 . 2 I n c e n d i a r y Ni x e s - P y r o t e c h n i c f o r mu l a t i o n s wh i c h u p o ni n i t i a t i o n r a p i d l y c o n v e r t t o h i g h t e mp e r a t u r e g a s e s a n d h o t p a r t i c l e s .3 . 1 . 3 B o o s t e r E x p l o s i v e s - a r e c o mp o u n d s o f f o r mu l a t i o n s s u c h a s

    T e t r y l o r CH- 6 wh i c h a r e u s e d t o t r a n s mi t a n d a u g me n t t h e d e t o n a t i o nr e a c t i o n wi t h s u f f i c i e n t e n e r g y t o i n i t i a t e a s t a b l e d e t o n a t i o n i n t h e! I a i n Ch a r g e e x p l o s i v e .3 . 1 . 4 Na i n Ch a r g e E x p l o s i v e s - a r e c o mp o u n d s o r f o r mu l a t i o n s s u c ha s T h ! T , Co mp o s i t i o n B , o r H- 6 wh i c h a r e u s e d a s t h e f i n a l c h a r g e i n a n ye x p l o s i v e a p p l i c a t i o n . T h e s e e x p l o s i v e s , b e c a u s e o f t h e i r i n s e n s i t i v i t y ,o r d i n a r i l y r e q u i r e i n i t i a t i o n b y a b o o s t e r e x p l o s i v e .

    4 . GE NE RA L RE QUI RE ME NT S .4 . 1 Ca r t r i d g e c a s e s , p r i me r s a n d p r o p e l l a n t s mu s t b e s a f e t h r o u g h o u tt h e i n t e n d e d l o g i s t i c c y c l e a n d b e c o mp a t i b l e wi t h t h e i r p r o s p e c t i v e g u ns y s t e ms . T h e d a t a r e q u i r e d f o r e v a l u a t i o n o f s u c h s h a l l b e a d d r e s s e d i nt h e S y s t e m S a f e t y P r o g r a m ( s e e 5 . 2 . 2 ) .4 . ? I n c e n d i a r y mi x e s u s e d i n t h e a s s e mb l y o f t h e P I E p r o j e c t i l e s

    s h a l l b e q u a l i f i e d i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h t h e t e s t p r o c e d u r e s s p e c i f i e d h e r e i n .4 . 3 T h e e x p l o s i v e c o mp o s i t i o n s u s e d i n t h e a s s e mb l y o f t h e P I Ep r o j e c t i l e s s h a l l b e e i t h e r :

    a . A q u a l i f i e d i n - l i n e e x p l o s i v e a s d e f i n e d i nMI L - S T D- 1 3 1 6 .b . Ma t e r i a l s me e t i n g t h e r e q u i r e me n t s o f A DA - 0 8 6 2 5 9 a s ab o o s t e r o r ma i n c h a r g e e x p l o s i v e .

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    MI L - S T D- 1 4 6 62 5 Ma r c h 1 9 8 3NOT E : A b o o s t e r e x p l o s i v e ma y b e u s e d a s a ma i n c h a r g e e x p l o s i v e i f t h ep r o p o s e d p r o j e c t i l e a p p l i c a t i o n h a s b e e n a p p r o v e d b y t h e d e v e l o p i n gs e r v i c e ( s ) c o g n i z a n t s a f e t y a u t h o r i t y .5 . S PE CI F I C RE QUI RE ME NT S.

    5 . 1 S a f e t y Qu a l i f i c a t i o n T e s t s . T h e s a f e t y t e s t s e n u me r a t e d b e l o wa r e d e s i g n e d t o q u a l i f y s ma l l c a l i b e r P I E a mmu n i t i o n ( 4 0 mm a n d b e l o w)t h r o u g h o u t t h e l i f e c y c l e . A c c o r d i n g l y , t h e t e s t ma t r i x i n c l u d e s s a f e t yq u a l i f i c a t i o n / v e r i f i c a t i o n t e s t s , l o g i s t i c h a n d l i n g a n d s t o r a g e t e s t s ,a s we l l a s a mmu n i t i o n d e v e l o p me n t t e s t s . A s p e c i f i c t e s t p r o g r a m s h o u l dn o t b e 1 i mi t e d t o o r i n c l u d e a l l t e s t s d e s c r i b e d i n t h i s d o c u me n t . T h es e l e c t i o n o f t h e t e s t s a n d t e s t p a r a me t e r s s h a l l b e b a s e d o n P I E i n i t i a t i o nme c h a n i s m a n d t h e me a s u r e d o r a n a l y t i c a l l y f o r e c a s t l o g i s t i c c y c l ee n v i r o n me n t a l p r o f i l e o f t h e t e s t i t e m. No i n d i v i d u a l t e s t o r g r o u p o ft e s t s c a n b e e v a l u a t e d i n i s o l a t i o n a n d t h e f i n a l a s s e s s me n t mu s t c o n s i d e rt h e r e s u l t s o f t h e d e v e l o p me n t a l a s we l l a s s a f e t y q u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s .

    5 . 2 S a f e t y T e s t Me t h o d s .5 . 2 . 1 Cl a s s i f i c a t i o n o f T e s t Me t h o d s . T e s t i n g o f t h e P I E a mmu n i t i o ns h a l l b e c l a s s i f i e d a s d e v e l o p me n t o r q u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s .5 . 2 . 1 . 1 De v e l o p me n t T e s t s . S u f f i c i e n t t e s t i n g s h o u l d b e c o n d u c t e dd u r i n g a mmu n i t i o n d e v e l o p me n t t o a s s u r e t h a t t h e f i n a l d e s i g n p a s s e s t h eq u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s b e l o w. T h e i n i t i a t i o n me c h a n i s m s h o u l d b e d e t e r mi n e dt o a i d i n f o r mu l a t i n g t h e t o t a l d e v e l o p me n t t e s t s p e c t r u m. E n e r g e t i cma t e r i a l s s a f e t y t e s t s s h a l l i n c l u d e t h o s e s p e c i f i e d i n T a b l e I a s we l la s t h o s e t e s t s d e e me d a p p l i c a b l e b a s e d u p o n a r e v i e w o f t h e S y s t e m S a f e t yP r o g r a m a s r e q u i r e d i n 5 . 2 . 2 .5 . 2 . 1 . 2 Qu a l i f i c a t i o n T e s t s . Qu a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t i n g s h a l l b e ma n d a t o r y

    p r i o r t o s a f e t y r e l e a s e o f t h e P I E a mmu n i t i o n f o r p r o d u c t i o n o r s e r v i c e u s e .T h e q u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s f o r s a f e t y r e l e a s e d o n o t a d d r e s s p e r f o r ma n c e a n dr e l i a b i l i t y r e q u i r e me n t s . Qu a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s s h a l l c o n s i s t o f t e s t me t h o d sa s s p e c i f i e d i n T a b l e I I u n l e s s wa i v e r s / d e v i a t i o n s a r e a u t h o r i z e d b y t h es p o n s o r i n g s e r v i c e b a s e d u p o n r e v i e w o f t h e s y s t e m s a f e t y p r o g r a m.5 . 2 . 2 S y s t e m S a f e t y P r o g r a m. T h e r e q u i r e me n t s f o r s y s t e m s a f e t y p r o g r a msa r e g i v e n i n ! 4 1 L - S T D- 8 8 2 , S y s t e m S a f e t y P r o g r a m f o r S y s t e m a n d A s s o c i a t e dS u b s y s t e m a n d E q u i p me n t , Re q u i r e me n t s f o r . T h e s y s t e m s a f e t y c r i t e r i a d e v e l o p e d

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    MI L - S T D- 1 4 6 62 5 Ma r c h 1 9 8 3a c c o r d a n c e wi t h MI L - S T D- 8 8 2 A ma y i mp o s e a d d i t i o n a l r e q u i r e me n t s o ro b j e c t i v e s o n t h e a mmu n i t i o n d e s i g n o r t e s t p r o g r a m.

    5 . 3 De v e l o p me n t a n d q u a l i f i c a t i o n T e s t Re p o r t i n g . T h e d e v e l o p e rs h a l l c o mDi l e a d a t a o a c k a a e wh i c h d o c u me n t s t h e t e s t me t h o d s a n dr e s u l t s o b t a i n e d d u r i n g d e v e l o p me n t a n d q u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t s . S a f e t ya n o ma l i e s e v i d e n c e d d u r i n g p e r f o r ma n c e a n d r e l i a b i l i t y t e s t i n g s h a l lb e r e p o r t e d f o r u s e i n t h e s a f e t y a s s e s s me n t . Gu i d e l i n e s a r e p r o v i d e di n P I 1 .- s TD- 8 8 2 a n d A F S C HI ) 1 - 6 o r NA V ORD OD 4 4 9 4 2 . I n a d d i t i o n , t h i sd a t a p a c k a g e s h a l l c o n t a i n t e c h n i c a l d e s i g n i n f o r ma t i o n , f u n c t i o n a ld e s c r i p t i o n a n d s a f e t y a n a l y s i s r e s u l t s wh i c h a r e n e c e s s a r y t o v e r i f yt h e a d e q u a c y o f t h e q u a l i f i c a t i o n t e s t p r o g r a m.

    6 . 1 Re v i e wi n g A c t i v i t ~ . De s i g n s wh i c h d o n o t me e t t h e r e q u i r e me n t so f t h i s s t a n d a r d , o r wh i c h o p e r a t e o n n e w p r i n c i p l e s , a n d f o r e a c h n e wa p p l i c a t i o n , s h a l l b e p r e s e n t e d t o a r e v i e w b o a r d f o r a s a f e t y e v a l u a t i o na n d c e r t i f i c a t i o n o f c o mp l i a n c e o r a p p r o p r i a t e wa i v e r c o n s i d e r a t i o n s a sf o l l o ws .

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    b . I n c e n d i a r y s a f e t y test r e q u i r e me n t s a r e :( 1 ) F r i c t i o n s e n s i t i v i t y( 2 ) E l e c t r o s t a t i c s e n s i t i v i t y( 3 ) I mp a c t s e n s i t i v i t y( 4 ) V a c u u m T h e r ma l s t a b i l i t y ( VT S )( 5 ) Di f f e r e n t i a l t h e r ma l a n a l y s i s ( DT A )( 6 ) Ha z a r d c l a s s i f i c a t i o n DL A R 8 2 2 0 . 1( 7 ) Re a c t i v i t y ( MI L - s T D- 6 5 0 j M- 5 0 A )( 8 ) T h e r mo g r a v i me t r i c A n a l y s i s ( T GA )( 9 ) Gr o wt h a n d E x u d a t i o n

    ( 1 0 ) T h e r mo me c h a n i c a l A n a l y s i s ( RMA )c . Co mp a t i b i l i t y T e s t ( VT S a n d / o r DT A ) . I n c e n d i a r y mi x ( e s )e x p l o s i v e f i l l s , a n d p r o j e c t i l e ma t e r i a l s o f c o n s t r u c t i o n mu s t b e c o mp a t i b l e .

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    MI L - S T O- 8 1 O, T e s t 5 1 4P r o c e d u r e XM1 L - S T D- 8 1 O, T e s t 5 1 4( S c h e d u l e s a s a p p l i c a b l e )MI L - S T D- 8 1 O, T e s t 5 1 5( S c h e d u l e s a s a p p l i c a b l e )OOO- S T D- 2 1 O5

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    1 . T e s t c o n d u c t e d o n p r o j e c t i l e s .2 . T e s t c o n d u c t e d o n c o mp l e t e c a r t r i d g e s .,.. . F i r i n g t e s t f r o m a s i n g l e s h o t t e s t f i x t u r e ,4. T e s t c o n d u c t e d o n c a r t r i d g e p a c k e d i n5 . T h i s t e s t i s p a r t o f a n e n v i r o n me n t a lt o a l l t e s t s i n t h e t e s t s e r i e s .

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    6 . T e s t c a n a l s o b e c o n d u c t e d o n c a r t r i d g e s t h a t a r e l o e d e d i n t o a na p p r o p r i a t e a mmo d r u m/ f e e d s y s t e m.7 . De p e n d i n g u p o n t h e l o g i s t i c s e n v i r o n me n t t h a t t h e c a r t r i d g e wi l l b es u b j e c t e d t o , t e s t ma y . n o t b e r e q u i r e d .8 . T e s t i s c o n d u c t e d o n b o t h c a r t r i d g e s a n d c o n t a i n e r s t h a t h a v e b e e ns u b j e c t e d t o t h e e n v i r o n me n t a l t e s t s e r i e s .0. . P OO Ha z a r d o u s Na t e r i a l Cl a s s i f i c a t i o n T e s t s .

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