ASTM E2518-19 - 1.7.2019
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers the general requirements for the Type IV Cargo Bed Cover (CBC). The Type IV CBC is a removable general purpose rigid wall enclosure that is mounted to the following model 5 ton cargo trucks: (1) the M923 Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) and (2) the M1083 MTV. It also can be mounted on the M1095 5 Ton MTV Trailer. The CBC provides environmental protection and security for mission equipment and items of general transport.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test required portion, Section 5, of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

FED-STD-595

Colors Used in Government Procurement

F501-93

Test Method for Aerospace Materials Response to Flame, with Vertical Test Specimen (For Aerospace Vehicles Standard Conditions) (Withdrawn 1998)

ACGIH

Threshold Limit Values

MIL-DTL-53072

Chemical Agent Resistant Coating (CARC) System Application Procedures and Quality Control Inspection

MIL-HDBK-1791

Designing for Internal Aerial Delivery in Fixed Winged Aircraft

Title 29 CFR 1910

E1925-18

Specification for Engineering and Design Criteria for Rigid Wall Relocatable Structures