MIL-DTL-10176K
TABLE I. Colorfastness requirements (all types and classes)
Perspiration
Wet Dry-cleaning
(acid & alka-
Light (40 hrs
or 170 KJ) 2/
(1 cycle) 1/
line) 1/
Crocking 3/
(min.)
(min.)
(min.)
(min.)
Colors Evaluation
All colors
3-4
3-4
3-4
All colors except Black 357
3.5
Black
3.0
1/ Rated using the AATCC Gray Scale for Color Change and AATCC Gray Scale for Staining.
2/ Rated using the AATCC Gray Scale for Color Change
3/ Rated using the AATCC 9-Step Chromatic Transference Scale
3.6 Physical requirements. The finished cloth shall conform to the requirements listed
below, in Tables IIa. and b., when tested as specified in 4.3.4.
TABLE IIa. Physical requirements (Type I)
Characteristic
Class 3
Class 5
Class 7
Class 8
Weight, oz./sq.yd.
Minimum
7.0
9.3
10.3
8.35
Yarns per inch, (min.)
Warp
86
112
120
98
Filling
48
56
60
52
Breaking strength, lbs., (min.)
120
130
Warp
80
115
55
55
Filling
42
65
Tearing strength, lbs, (min.)
4.0
6.0
4.0
5.0
Warp
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
Filling
TABLE IIb. Physical requirements (Type II)
Characteristic
Class 1
Class 8
Class 9
Class 10 Class 11 Class 12 & 13
Weight, oz./sq.yd., (min.)
7.0
9.3
10.3
8.35
7.2
6.8
Yarns per inch, (min.)
Warp
86
112
120
98
90
108
Filling
48
56
60
52
53
58
Breaking strength, lbs., (min.)
Warp
80
115
120
130
120
3.0
Filling
42
65
55
55
70
1.0
Shrinkage percent, (min.)
Warp
4.0
6.0
4.0
5.0
3.0
3.0
Filling
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
1.0
2.0
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