NOT MEASUREMENT SENSITIVE
MIL-DTL-5688E
10 January 2001
SUPERSEDING
MIL-DTL-5688D
30 October 1999
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
WIRE ROPE ASSEMBLIES; AIRCRAFT,
PROOF TESTING AND PRESTRETCHING OF
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the
Department of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope. This specification covers the proof testing and prestretching of wire rope
assemblies.
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in sections 3 and 4 of this
specification. This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this
specification or recommended for additional information or as examples. While every effort has
been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned that they must
meet all specified requirements documents cited in sections 3 and 4 of this specification, whether
or not they are listed.
2.2 Government documents.
2.2.1 Specifications, standards and handbooks. The following specifications, standards
and handbooks form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise
specified, the issues of these documents are those listed in the issue of the Department of
Defense Index of Specifications and Standards (DoDISS) and supplement thereto, cited in the
solicitation.
Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may
be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Defense Supply Center Richmond,
ATTN: DSCR-VBD, Richmond, VA 23297-5610, by using the Standardization Document
Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.
AMSC N/A
FSC 4010
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