MIL-DTL-43415D
ABLE III. Manufacturing requirements - continued
Seam &
Stitches
Thread
Stitch
Stitching
Per
Bobbin/
No.
Operation
Type
Type
inch
Needle Looper
17. Make elastic braid band (Class 1 only).
Finished appearance. The elastic band
shall finish snugly and flat around outside of
band without slipping and falling out of
position.
a. Double lap ends of braid and join with a 301
LSc-Box
8-10
A Gold
A Gold
box stitch, or box tack with stitching 1/16
to 3/32 inch from edges. Overlap shall
measure not less than 3/8 inch.
b. Place elastic band around outside of
cap band positioned with top edge of braid
adjacent to sides of cap with lapped seam
of braid even with back seam of cap. The
green portion of the braid shall be towards
top of cap.
18.
Clean caps, insert grommet and attach
instruction label.
a. Trim all thread ends, remove loose
threads, spots, stains, and shade tickets
without injuring the material.
b. Insert grommet into the crown. The
grommet shall be centered on crown seam,
evenly distributed and fit snugly in the cap.
Plug shall be at center back.
c. Attach cardboard instruction label string
to one of the chinstrap buttons.
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