MIL-C-70724(AR)
3.5.4.1 Continuous heating. The cartridge shall be safe to
store and fire (no critical defects in accordance with Table IV)
when the cartridge is subjected to 120 days continuous heating at
120°F and 15% relative humidity. The reliability of the cartridge
(see 6-8) shall not degrade by more than 0.05 and the cyclic rate
shall not change by more than 15% after being subjected to
continuous heating.
3.5.4.2 Continuous cooling. The cartridge shall be safe to
store and fire (no critical defects in accordance with Table IV)
when the cartridge is subjected to 30 days continuous cooling at
-40°F. The reliability of the cartridge (see 6.8) shall not
degrade by more than 0.05 and the cyclic rate shall not change by
more than 15% after being subjected to continuous cooling.
3.5.5 Rough handling. The cartridge shall be safe to store
and fire (no critical defects in accordance with Table IV) when
the cartridge is subjected to rough handling. The reliability of
the cartridge (see 6.8) shall not degrade by more than 0.05 and
the cartridge shall remain waterproof after being subjected to
rough handling.
3.6 Toxic fumes. The toxic fumes produced by the cartridge
shall be acceptable to the Surgeon General for the applicable
training scenarios and shall not exceed those produced by the
firing of M193 ball cartridges.
Safety.
3.7
3.7.1 Safety hazard classification. The safety hazard
classification for the cartridge packed for shipping and storage
shall be:
DOD
Hazard Class: 1.4
DOD
Storage Compatibility Group: S
Hazard Class: Class C Explosive
DOT
Container Marking: Small Arms Ammunition
DOT
The net explosive weight of the
3.7.2 Net explosive weight.
cartridge (sum of propellant, primer and any other pyrotechnic
material) shall not exceed 15 grains.
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