MIL-DTL-87218E
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.
SAE INTERNATIONAL
SAE AMS-WW-T-700/6 - Tube, Aluminum Alloy, Drawn, Seamless, 6061.
(Copies of this document are available from https://www.sae.org/ or from SAE International, 400
Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001.)
2.4 Order of precedence. Unless otherwise noted herein or in the contract, in the event
of 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. Lockclad (see 6.4.6) material furnished under this specification shall
be products that are authorized by the qualifying activity for listing on the applicable qualified
any plant relocation, changes in key personnel, or major process change(s) (e.g. changes in
lubricant and/or jacketing material, changes in the lubricant application process, etc.) for
requalification testing determinations.
3.2 Materials.
3.2.1 Base wire rope. The base wire rope shall be in accordance with MIL-DTL-83420.
3.2.2 Aluminum cladding. The aluminum cladding of lockclad shall be 6061-T4 or
6061-T6 extruded aluminum alloy tubing, conforming to SAE AMS-WW-T-700/6, of uniform
quality and thickness, clean, smooth, and free of defects or foreign materials. The original
tubing size and wall thickness shall be selected by the lockclad manufacturer as required to
manufacture lockclad that will meet the requirements set forth herein.
3.2.3 Lubricants. Lubricants required in wire rope shall not be removed prior, during, or
after swaging (see 6.4.10) operations. Lubricants added to the interior of the tubing prior to
swaging shall be chemically compatible with lubricant in the base cable. Lubricants applied to
the exterior of the aluminum or to the swaging tooling prior to swaging shall be removed after
swaging and prior to shipment of lockclad control cable assemblies.
3.2.4 Terminals. Terminals shall conform to the requirements specified in 4.2.2 or as
specified in the contract (see 6.2).
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