TABLE II. Acceptance standards - Continued. 1/
Item |
Defects |
Defect Classes |
Types of Fuel Cells/Location |
Fittings |
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Minor |
Major |
Critical |
Bladder Cells |
Self- sealing Cells |
Crash Resistant Cells |
Cell Interior |
Cell Exterior |
Installed |
Replacement |
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38 |
CORROSION, DIRT, METAL FINISH DAMAGE OR LACK OF SPECIFIED PROTECTIVE COATING |
- |
x |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
39 |
O-RING GROOVE WIDTH OR DEPTH, FITTING FLATNESS, THICKNESS, INSIDE DIMENSION, OR BOLT HOLE DIMENSIONS OUT OF TOLERANCE |
- |
x |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
40 |
BENT FITTING |
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a. Can be straightened within stress limits of metal |
- |
x |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
b. Cannot be straightened within stress limits of metal |
- |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
41 |
BUFFING THROUGH FABRIC INNER LINER/LAYER |
- |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
- |
x |
|
42 |
ANY CONDITION CAUSING ExPOSED FABRIC, NO DAMAGE OF FABRIC INNER LINER/LAYER 2/ |
x |
- |
- |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
- |
x |
43 |
FABRIC COATING BLISTERS OF FABRIC INNER LINERS/LAYERS |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
1/ Unless otherwise specified in the applicable detail specification, a one-inch minimum effective bond shall be maintained. A defect violating the applicable minimum
bond requirement shall be classified as a major defect.
2/ For F/A-18 polyurethane fuel cells, exposed fabric shall undergo finished operation, and fabric shall not be visible after seal coating.
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