MIL-DTL-15098E
6.3 Sampling periodicity. Procuring activities should assess the need for recurrent
group B testing over the term of the contract to establish a sampling and testing schedule that
best fits the needs of the contract.
6.4 First article. If required (see 6.2), first article testing conducted in accordance with
the procedures described herein (see 4.3) and approved under the appropriate provisions of
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.209, "Contractor Qualifications Provisions and
Clauses", may be for standard production items from the contractor's current inventory. The first
article should consist of twenty of each type of lamp. The contracting officer should include
specific instructions in all acquisition documents, regarding arrangement for examinations, test,
and approval of the first article.
6.5 Average life data. The specified average useful lamp life (see 3.1) is based upon
operating the lamps at the specified design current. If approval is obtained from the procuring
activity, the supplier may provide test results from their periodic testing to substantiate the
average life requirements.
6.6 Nominal watts. Nominal watts include power expended in the series resistors
(see 3.1).
6.7 Characteristic gas and glow color. Characteristic gas and glow color are indicative
of lamp construction and performance. Other gases may be included and may alter the specified
glow color.
6.8 Cross-reference. Glow lamps having American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
numbers and former industry lamp numbers are cross-referenced in table IV.
TABLE IV. Part number cross-reference.
Military part no.
ANSI
Former lamp no.
M15098/1-001
A9A-T
NE-2ET
M15098/1-002
C2A-T
NE-2HT
M15098/1-003
A2A-T
NE-2AT
M15098/2-001
5AC
NE-68
M15098/2-002
5AG-A
NE-76
M15098/2-003
5AH
NE-83
M15098/2-004
RT2-32-1A
-
M15098/2-005
5AJ
NE-86
M15098/3-001
W1A
AR-1
M15098/3-002
R2A
NE-34
M15098/4-001
J5A
NE-30
M15098/5-001
J2A
AR-3
M15098/5-002
B7A
NE-45
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