MIL-T-62319 Trucks, Cargo: Diesel Or Gasoline Engine Driven, 19,000 To 24,000 Pounds Gvw, 4X2 And 4X4, CommercialThis specification covers diesel or gasoline engine driven, four-wheel, two-rear-wheel drive, and four-wheel, four-wheel drive cargo trucks, having minimum gross vehicle weights GVW of 19,000 to 24,000 pounds, for normal operating conditions. The vehicles procured under this specification are commercial items which shall be warranted by the manufacturer as specified in acquisition documents.

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MIL-T-62319C

inside the cab through mechanical linkage, with both front doors equipped with external

key-operated locks. Cab doors shall have windows with crank-operated window regulators. A rear window shall be provided. Interior lighting shall be provided. The cab roof shall be of one piece-construction or, if welded, the roof shall give the appearance of one piece, with weld seams being continuous, waterproof, and free of visible seams, bumps or protrusions. Full length drip moldings shall be mounted above the doors. When a crew cab is furnished, the cab-to-axle dimension shall be measured from the back face of the crew cab.

3.4.12.2.1 Crew cab seat spacing. With the front seat adjusted to the extreme forward position there shall be not less than 30 inches, measured in a horizontal plane, between the front of the rear seat-back and the rear of the front seat-back. A kick-space height of not less than

2-3/4 inches shall be maintained between the floor and the rear of the front seat in all positions of adjustment. Leg room and space forward of the front seat shall be equivalent to that provided ahead of the seat in a two-door standard cab.

3.4.13 Steering. Power steering shall be furnished.

3.4.14 Windshield wipers and washers. The vehicle shall be equipped with dual windshield wipers and windshield washers. Windshield wipers shall be of the multispeed type and operated by either air or electric motor(s).

3.4.15 Bumper. Unless the bumper is an integral part of the vehicle cab, a channel type front bumper shall be provided.

3.4.15.1 Rear end protection. The rear end of the vehicle shall be protected in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation 393.86.

3.4.16 Tool stowage. Stowage space of sufficient size to accommodate a vehicle jack, hand tools, antiskid chains, and emergency reflective triangles shall be furnished for retaining equipment during vehicle operation. Stowage space for tools may be furnished inside the cab. When stowage space for tools is located outside the cab, it shall be weatherproof and shall provide for locking with a padlock.

3.4.16.1 Tools. When specified (see 6.2), each vehicle shall be furnished with the tools required for exchanging a mounted tire assembly with the spare assembly, and shall include at least a hydraulic jack, jack handle and wheelnut wrench. The jack shall be of such closed height as to permit its location under the axle, or other satisfactory lift point, at any wheel with the tire flat. The jack, without blocking, shall be capable of raising any wheel of the loaded vehicle to a height adequate to permit removal and replacement of the wheel and tire assembly.