MIL-DTL-85040D
3.3 Design The CWU-43/P drawers and the CWU-44/P undershirts shall conform in appearance
to figures 1 through 5, as applicable.
3.4 Construction The construction of the drawers and undershirts, as applicable, shall conform to
Figures 1 through 12.
3.4.1 Patterns and cutting. The Government will furnish a complete set of patterns for drawers or
undershirt, as applicable. The Government pattern shall be used to create the contractor's
working patterns. Minor modifications to the working patterns are permitted to accommodate
automatic equipment and a manufacturer's production process. When the pattern is modified
these modifications shall not alter the final dimensional, serviceability or appearance
requirements cited in this document. The wales of the body and the cuffs shall be in length
(vertical) direction. The wales of the mock turtle collarette shall be , in the direction,
perpendicular to the seam.
3.4.1.1 List of pattern parts. The pattern parts required for the manufacture of the drawers and
undershirts, as applicable, are as follows:
CWU-43/P Drawers -Type I:
Piece Nomenclature
Computer Nomenclature
Cut #
Size
Front Fly Panel
FRTFLYPNL
2
Each
Back Crotch Panel
BKCRTCHPNL
1
Each
Leg Gusset
LEG-GUSSET
1
All
Cuff
CUFF
2
All
Leg Section
LEGSECTION
2
Each
CWU-44/P Undershirt Type II:
Piece Nomenclature
Computer Nomenclature
Cut #
Size
Sleeve
SLEEVE
2
Each
Collarette
COLLARETTE
1
All
Cuff
CUFF
2
All
Body Section
BODY
1
Each
3.4.2 Size marking. The component parts of the drawers or undershirts, as applicable, shall be
marked or ticketed, by any commercial method, for the proper assembly of the drawers or
undershirts, as applicable. No metal fastening device or sewn-on ticket shall be used. The size
markings shall be accomplished by the use of an ink pad numbering machine, rubber stamp, or
pencil, provided the markings do not show through to the outside of the drawers or undershirts,
as applicable, and are not deleterious to the cloth. The markings, which are placed on the seam
allowance, shall not be visible on the outer side. The adhesive type size marking tickets may be
used for the size markings, provided they conform to 3.4.2.1. The assembled drawers or
undershirts, as applicable, shall not contain any size marking tickets.
3.4.2.1 Adhesive size marking tickets. The adhesive size marking tickets shall be fabricated from
paper with a thermo-activated adhesive applied on one side. The adhesive shall not discolor or
damage the cloth and the adhesive mass shall not adhere to the cloth, upon removal of the
tickets. The heat used to attach the thermo-activated adhesive tickets shall not stiffen, harden,
scorch, or damage the cloth in any manner.
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