MIL-DTL-43335G
TABLE II. End item visual defects
Classification
Examine
Defect
Major
Minor
Stitch tension
Loose tension resulting in a loosely
218
secured seam or stitching
Tight tension (stitches break when normal
strain is applied to seam or stitching)
219
NOTE:
Puckering is evidence of tight tension.
When puckering is evident, seam shall
be tested by exerting normal pull in
lengthwise direction of seam
Stitches per inch
One or more stitches less than minimum
specified
220
One stitch more than maximum specified
221
Two or more stitches more than maximum
specified
116
Stitching ends
Backstitched or overstitched less than 1/2
inch (except when caught in other seams
or stitching)
222
Thread breaks,
Overstitched less than 1/2 inch
223
skipped stitches,
or run-offs
NOTE:
Thread breaks, skipped stitches, or run-offs
not overstitched shall be classified as
open seams.
Bartack
Omitted
117
Not as specified or not in specified
Location
224
Workmanship
Thread ends not trimmed throughout
225
Label (marking)
Omitted, incorrect, illegible, misplaced,
or size of characters not as specified
226
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