MIL-PRF-62321D
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Standard vehicle and accessories. Except as specified in 3.1.1 through 3.1.1.12,
the vehicle, components, assemblies and accessories to be delivered under the contract shall
be standard or optional items which meet or exceed the requirements of this specification.
Except as specified in 3.1.1 through 3.1.1.12, no removal, substitution, or alteration of the
chassis manufacturer's standard or optional chassis model components shall be made. All
chassis items shall be as represented in the chassis manufacturer's technical data book.
Special bodies or mounted equipment shall be as represented in the body and equipment
manufacturer's technical data. The chassis model furnished shall be not older than the chassis
manufacturer's current model on the date of invitation for bids.
3.1.1 Special requirements. In addition to the standard vehicle and components
specified in 3.1, the vehicle shall be furnished with special equipment as specified herein.
3.1.1.1 Painting and marking. Treatment, painting, marking and data plates shall be
in accordance with best commercial practices. Primer paint thickness shall be at least 2 mils.
Finish paint thickness shall be at least 3 mils. Total paint finish shall be at least 5 mils thick.
The exterior color and the identification markings shall be as specified in the contract for the
military service identified by the procuring activity (see 6.2). When specified (see 6.2),
concealed markings shall be furnished. The tank may be painted to match the color of the
truck chassis.
3.1.1.2 Rustproofing. When specified (see 6.2), the vehicle shall be rustproofed in
accordance with best commercial practices. If tropical rustproofing is required, it shall be as
specified in the contract (see 6.2).
3.1.1.3 Drain plugs. Drain plugs installed in manual transmissions, transfer case and
rear axles shall be of the permanent magnet type.
3.1.1.4 Towing devices. Towing devices consisting of two hooks, loops, eyes or
pins, or the chassis manufacturer's standard single, center mounted eye or pin shall be
mounted on the front of the vehicle. All towing devices shall be frame rail mounted or
reinforced back to each frame rail.
3.1.1.5 Drive hubs. When specified for 4x4 model vehicles (see 6.2), manually
operated drive hubs, for disengaging the front wheels from the power train, shall be provided
when available, except for vehicles equipped with interaxle compensating devices between
front and rear axles (see 3.4.5.1.2).
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