MIL-DTL-18375 Wire Rope, Flexible, Corrosion-Resisting, Nonmagnetic, For Aircraft ControlThis specification covers the requirements for nonmagnetic, corrosion-resistant steel wire rope used in aircraft flight controls. The wire rope will be capable of operation within a -65 degrees F to +250 degrees F \(-54 degrees C to +121 degrees C\) temperature range in wind, dust, fuel and oil spills, in aircraft wash-down and other environmental stresses and aircraft experiences.

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MIL-DTL-18375H

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATION

MIL-DTL-781

- Terminal, Wire Rope Swaging, General Specification

for.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD

MIL-STD-129

- Military Marking for Shipment and Storage.

(Copies of these documents are available online at https://assist.daps.dla.mil/ or from the

Standardization Documents Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA

19111-5094.)

2.3 Non-government publications. The following documents form a part of this

document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these

documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract.

ASTM INTERNATIONAL

ASTM A 342/A 342M

- Standard Test Methods for Permeability of Feebly

Magnetic Materials.

ASTM E 8

- Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic

Materials.

(Copies of these documents are available from https://www.astm.org/ or from ASTM

International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.)

SAE INTERNATIONAL

SAE HS-1086

- Metals and Alloys in the Unified Number System.

(Copies of these documents are available from https://www.sae.org/ or from SAE International,

400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001.)

2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and

the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in this

document, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has

been obtained.

3. REQUIREMENTS

3.1 Qualification. Wire rope (see 6.4.15) furnished under this specification shall be

products that are qualified for listing on the applicable qualified products list at the time of award

of contract (see 4.2 and 6.3). Products must be qualified by a test facility located in the

continental United States or Canada (see 4.1). The qualifying activity will be advised of any

plant relocation, changes in key personnel, or major process change(s) (e.g. changes in lubricant