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4.2 Government verification. Quality assurance operations performed by the contractor will be subject to Government verification at unscheduled intervals. Verification will consist of observation of the operations to determine that practices, methods, and procedures of the contractor's inspection are being properly applied. Failure of the contractor to promptly correct product deficiencies discovered shall be cause for suspension of acceptance until correction has been made or until conformance of product to specification criteria has been demonstrated.
4.3 First production vehicle inspection. The first vehicle produced under the contract shall be inspected by the contractor at his plant under the direction and in the presence of Government representatives. The purpose of the inspection shall be to determine vehicle conformance to the contract. Acceptance of the first production vehicle shall not constitute a waiver by the Government of its rights under the provisions of the contract.
* 4.3.1 Vehicle weight. The first production vehicle shall be weighed to determine the curb weight and distribution of the curb weight on the front and rear axles. The total imposed loading on the front and rear axles shall be computed by the contractor and verified by the Government. using the curb weight, the operator weight at 175 pounds, and the payload required to provide the specified GVW. The calculated imposed loads on the front and rear axles shall be compared to the suspension, axle and tire load capacity ratings to determine if these components are of adequate capacity to meet contractual requirements.
4.3.2 Road test. The first production vehicle shall be examined and road tested
(less payload) by the contractor to assure that the vehicle will operate in accordance with the
contractual requirements. The Government reserves the right to perform inspection requirements on first production vehicle with payload where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure the vehicle will operate in accordance with the contractual requirements.
4.3.3 Radio frequency suppression verification. The vehicle manufacturer shall indicate on the military questionnaire (commercial vehicle engineering data) if the vehicle will be suppressed to limit electromagnetic radiation in accordance with SAE J551.
4.3.4 Production sample. Upon acceptance of the first production vehicle, it shall remain at the manufacturing facility as a production sample, and be the last vehicle shipped on the
contract. The contractor shall maintain the vehicle in a serviceable condition for the duration of the contract.
4.3.5 Failure. Failure of the first production vehicle to meet requirements of the contract shall be cause for the Government to refuse acceptance of all vehicles under contract until corrective action has been taken.
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