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TABLE IV. End item visual defects (cont'd)
Classification
Major
Minor
Examine
Defect
A
B
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Cutting
Any component part not cut in conformance
with directional lines indicated on patterns
or not in accordance with
specification requirements
106
Seams and
Accuracy of seaming:
stitching
-seam twisted, puckered, or pleated
206
-part of material caught in unrelated
operation or stitching
107
-stitching overlapping end(s) of thread
break less than 1/2 inch
313
-ends of stitching not secured as
specified
207
Gage of stitching:
-irregular, i.e., unevenly gaged or
corresponding stitching not uniform
(to be scored only when condition
exists: along major portion of seam)
208
-not within -range of gage specified or
varies more than 1/16 inch when no
range is specified
314
Stitches broken or missing (all stitching
except buttonholes).
-up to 1/4 inch inclusive
315
-more than 1/4 inch-but not more than
1/2 inch
209
-more than 1/2 inch
108
Skipped stitches:
-1/4 inch to 1/2 inch long
210
-more than 1/2 inch long
109
Run-offs:
-1/4 inch to 1/2 inch long
316
-more than 1/2 inch long
211
Raw edge more than 1/8 inch long
317
Seam or stitch type not-as specified
318
Stitches per inch (except on elastic
webbing) more than maximum or less
than minimum specified
319
Stitches per inch on elastic webbing:
-more than maximum specified
110
-less than minimum specified
320
Stitch tension (except on bartacks):
-loose tension resulting in a loose
seam
111
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