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TILLBEHÖR STRIDSVÄST ACCESSORIES COMBAT VEST


SYSTEM 12 SYSTEM 12

Table of contents

1. DESCRIPTION ......................................................... 2

2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS .................................. 3

3. PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS .................................. 6

4. MANUFACTURING ............................................... 28

5. QUALITY ASSURANCE ........................................ 29

Confirmed:

Date: 2012-10-25 Helena Lundberg


Product manager
Quartermaster materiel
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1. DESCRIPTION

This Technical Specification describes all included accessories in the


Combat Vest System 12, (SVS 12)
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2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS

For documents mentioned in this Technical Specification, issues which are


current at the time of the enquiry will apply.

2.1 TS 50048 PA 6.6, 560 dtex, FR PU coated,


green-brown, 320 g/m2

2.2 TS 50038 Mesh 395 g/m2,green-brown, PET FR

2.3 TS 11780 Zipper, 9 mm moulded fasteners

2.4 EN ISO 13937-2 Textiles - Tear properties of fabrics - Part 2:


Determination of tear force using trouser shaped test
specimens (single tear method)

2.5 EN ISO 13934-1 Textiles - Tensile properties of fabrics - Part 1:


Determination of maximum force and elongation at
maximum force using the strip method

2.6 EN ISO 6941 Textile fabrics - Burning behavior - Measurement of


flame spread properties of vertically oriented
specimens
8.6.1 Surface ignition

2.7 EN ISO 6330 Textiles - Domestic washing and drying procedures


for textile testing
9. Washing procedure
Table A.1: Machine Type A
Procedure 9N 92°C
Procedure 6N 60°C
Procedure 4N 40°C
10. Drying procedure
10.2 Tumble dry
10.2.1 Procedure F, Tumble dry

2.8 EN ISO 5077 Textiles - Determination of dimensional change in


washing and drying
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2.9 EN ISO 105-C06 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part C06: Colour
fastness to domestic and commercial laundering
4.3.2 Two single-fibre adjacent fabrics
6.Test No E1S 95°C
6.Test No C1S 60°C
6. Test No A1S 40°C
4.4 b) ECE Detergent

2.10 EN ISO 105-X12 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part X12: Colour
fastness to rubbing

2.11 EN ISO 105-B02/A1 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B02: Colour
fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp
test / Amd 2:2000
4.1.1 References 1 to 8
6.1 Conditions preferable for use in Europe
a)b Normal conditions
7.2.1 Method 1

2.12 ISO 3801 Textiles - Woven fabrics - Determination of mass per


unit length and mass per unit
Method 5, fabric
Method 1, band

2.13 EN ISO 1833 Binary fibre mixtures – Quantitative chemical


analysis

2.14 ISO 3795 Road vehicles, and tractors and machinery for
agriculture and forestry - Determination of burning
behaviour of interior

2.15 FSD 6116 Photographic determination of IR-reflection

2.16 BS 3084 Slide fasteners

2.17 ISO 2062 Textiles - Yarns from packages - Determination of


single-end breaking force and elongation at break

2.18 EN 12242 Touch and close fasteners – Determination of peel


strength

2.19 EN 13780 Touch and close fasteners – Determination of


longitudinal shear strength

2.20 ISO 4674-2 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of


tear resistance - Part 2: Ballistic pendulum
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2.21 ISO 2411 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of


coating adhesion

2.22 ISO 4915 Textiles - Stitch types - Classification and terminologi

2.23 FSD A4702:116 Ownership mark (crown mark)


Size 3

2.24 EN ISO 9001 Quality management systems – Requirements

2.25 EN ISO 14001 Environmental management systems - Requirements


with guidance for use

2.26 A model will be supplied by FMV in connection with the FMV production
briefing to the appointed manufacturer. In the case of any difference
between the model and this Technical Specification, the Technical
Specification shall take precedence.

2.27 If any documentation supplied by FMV should seem incorrect, FMV must
be informed about this. No drawings or specifications may be altered
without the agreement of FMV.
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3. PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS

The workmanship must conform to the industry standard for the


manufacture of quality goods as described below.

Material provided by the supplier must be of the quality as required below


and must be approved by FMV before being used.

The choice of material for all parts of SVS 12 shall be such that the
characteristics of the system are not affected negatively in a maritime
environment. This means that all parts of the material shall be resistant to
rot and corrosion, not to be damaged by sea water, perspiration, oil or
fungal attack.

3.1 Outer fabric: according to TS 50048


PA 6.6, 560 dtex, FR PU coated, green-brown, 320 g/m2

3.2 Mesh fabric: according to TS 50038


Mesh 395 g/m2,green-brown, PES FR
for the front and back panels

3.3 Inner fabric: Polyester fabric for the inside of Personal trauma pouch
and Multi pouch Small

Material: 100% textured Polyester

Yarn number, dtex: Warp: 100


Weft: 220
Thread count/cm: Warp: 62 ± 6
Weft: 24 ± 2
Structure: Plain weave

Weight: 170 ± 10 g/m2


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3.4 Elastic mesh: knitted fabric with elastane for inner pockets

Type: Penn Elastic GmbH or similar

Material: 82% polyamide 110 dtex


18% elastane 470 dtex
According to EN ISO 1833

Binding: warp knitting

Colour: grey or black

Properties: Requirement: Test method:


Mass per unit area Min. 240 EN ISO 3801, method 5
g/m2 Max. 300
Elongation % Min. 90% in length and
width
Dimensional change % Max. 3% after 1 wash EN ISO 6330, 40 °C
Warp/weft EN ISO 5077

3.5 Storage bag mesh: warp knitted fabric (mesh fabric)

Material: 100% polyester

Binding: warp knitting


- number of wales/inch: 19 ± 1
- number of courses/inch: 24 ± 2

Mass per unit area: 395 ± 25 g/m2 acc. to EN ISO 3801, method 5

Colour: Black

Properties: Requirement: Test method:


Breaking strength, N Min. 900 EN ISO 13934-1
Warp/weft
Colour fastness to washing Min. 4 EN ISO 105-C06
Colour fastness to light Min. 4 EN ISO 105-B02
Colour fastness to rubbing EN ISO 105-X12
dry Min. 4
wet Min. 3
Dimensional change % Max. 3% after 1 EN ISO 6330, 40 °C
wash EN ISO 5077
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3.6 Band:

Material: 100% polyester or 100% polyamide

Colour: same shade as the outer fabric

Finish: All bands shall be melt-cut in stated lengths

Properties: Requirement: Test method:


Colour fastness to washing Min. 4 EN ISO 105-C06
Colour fastness to light Min. 4 EN ISO 105-B02
Colour fastness to rubbing EN ISO 105-X12
dry Min. 4
wet Min. 3
Flame retardancy Burned length max. ISO 3795
38+52 mm from the
measuring point
Dimensional change Max. 2% after 1 wash EN ISO 6330, 60 °C
EN ISO 5077
IR-reflection within range 35-55% The results to be specified at 800,
800-1200 nm 850, 900, 950, 1000, 1050, 1100,
1150 and 1200 nm.This does not
apply to the black webbing or black
binding tape

Infra-red (IR-) reflection is to be determined with a spectrophotometer


equipped with an attachment unit for measuring IR-reflection. All of the
individual measurements are to meet the requirements below.
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3.5.1 Band 1, 10 mm: named B1 in technical specifications


twill
Green-brown: for back horizontal attachment bands on Tool-,
Tourniquet- and Grenade pouch.
for inside attachment bands on Personal trauma pouch.
Olive: for back horizontal attachment bands on Tool- and
Tourniquet pouch.
Red: for puller tab on Personal trauma pouch.

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Materia Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
l dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 450 34 PET 450 2x118 Twill 10/0,7 440 Green-
weave ± 5% ± 5% brown/
Olive/
Red

3.5.2 Band 2, 10 mm: named B2 in technical specifications


Webbing Form stable
Green-brown: for attachment on Dump pocket

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Materia Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
l dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 54 PET 1100 2x135 double 10/1,2 1100 Green-
plain ± 5% brown
weave

3.5.3 Band 3, 20 mm: named B3 in technical specifications


Rips
Green-brown: for binding the edges on Personal trauma-, Tool-,
Tourniquet-, Dump pouch. Multi pouch small, medium
and large.
Single magazine flap
Yoke, front panels
Belt
Back pocket
Concealed vest
Black: Not IRR. Storage bag

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Breaking Colour/


width/ g/100m strength N colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 280 152 PET 280 148 Rips 19 ± 0.5/ 7200 1500 Green/
0.5 ± 5 % ± 5% brown
Black
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3.5.4 Band 4, 20 mm: named B4 in technical specifications


Twill
Green-brown: for back horizontal attachment bands on all pouches
except Tool-, Tourniquet pouch.
for cover of the eyelets
for back vertical attachment straps on Tool-, Tourniquet-
and Grenade pouch.

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Materia Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
l dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 450 68 PET 450 2x118 Twill 20/0,7 880 Green-
weave ± 5% brown

3.5.5 Band 5, 20 mm: named B5 in technical specifications


Webbing form stabile
Green-brown: for upper front attachment on Dump pouch
Pull tab on elastic cord on Single magazine pouch
attachment on Yoke, above red cut line

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 108 PET 1100 2*135 Double 20 ± 0.5/ 2200 Green/
plain 1.4 ± 5 % ± 5% brown
weave

3.5.6 Band 6, 25 mm: named B6 in technical specifications


Twill
Green-brown: for vertical attachment straps on all pouches except
Grenade and Dump pouch.
For Yoke lower part
Black: Not IRR. For Storage bag

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 450 84 PET 450 2 x 118 twill 25/0.7± 5 % 1100 Green/
± 5% brown
Black
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3.5.7 Band 7, 25 mm: named B7 in technical specifications


Webbing form stable
Green-brown: for front attachment bands on Front panels, Personal
trauma pouch, Multi pouch small and Back pocket.
For upper attachment on Yoke.
For puller tab with hook on Magazine pouch, Multi pouch
medium and Single magazine flap.
Black: Not IRR. For handles on Storage bag.

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Colour/


width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 120 PET 1100 2*135 Double 25 ± 0.5/ 2800 Green/
plain 1.4 ± 5 % ± 5% brown
weave Black

3.5.8 Band 8, 25 mm: named B8 in technical specifications


Buttonhole
Green-brown: for inner top Multi pouch large.
Breaking strength: 8000 N

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Size of Colour/


width/ g/100m hole/ colour
thickness Repetion of no.
holes
Materia Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm mm
l dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 133 PET 1100 2x160 double 24/1,35 2400 28/40 Green-
plain ± 5% brown/
weave Black

3.5.9 Band 9, 50 mm: named B9 in technical specification


Webbing form stable
Green-brown: for Belt and cover of puller tab on Single magazine flap

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Breaking Colour/


width/ g/100m strength N colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm min
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 256 PET 1100 2*135 Plain 50 ± 0.5/ 5700 1600 Green/
weave 1.4 ± 5 % ± 5% brown
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3.5.10 Band 10, 60 mm: named B10 in technical specifications


Webbing
Green-brown: For front closing and cover of puller tab with hook on
Magazine pouch, Multi pouch medium and grenade
pouch.

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Breaking Colour/


width/ g/100m strength N colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm min
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 308 PET 1100 2*135 Double 60 ± 0.5/ 7000 1920 Green/
plain 1.4 ± 5 % ± 5% brown
weave

3.6 Braided cord for puller tab on zipper. Wash proof water repellent.
Ø 3-4 mm: The cord to be melt cut.

Material Machine Number Weight Dimension Breaking Colour


number of of braids/ g/100m ∅ mm strenght N /colour no
Outer-threads No. of threads spindles 10 cm
fil PET 2 x 16 16 80 460 ± 5% 3-4 1500 grbr
1100 dtex

3.7 Elastic cord for inside attachment on Personal trauma pouch.


Ø 4 mm: The cord to be melt-cut

Material Machine Number Weight Elasticity Dimension Colour


number of braids/ g/100m % ∅ mm /colour no.
of
Outer- Yarn No. of spindles 10 cm
threads no dtex threads
fil PET 1100 16 16 190 1100 ± 5% 200 100 grbr
Core ± 5% ± 10 %
spun.
Elastane 1880 40
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3.8 Elastic bands: All elastic bands to be melt-cut

Colour: Green-brown, same shade as outer fabric

3.8.1 Elastic band 1, named E1 in technical specifications


20 mm with indent: for binding the edges on Grenade and Magazine pouch

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
Text PET 150D/1 68 text 150D/1 210 240 20/1.23 1320 Green-
omsp PET x2 ±5% ± 5% brown
elastane 1120 20

3.8.2 Elastic band 2, named E2 in technical specifications


25 mm: for T-bar
Puller tab on Multi pouch medium, Magazine pouch and
Single magazine flap
Elastic around Single magazine and Grenade pouch.

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
Text PET 150D/1 71 text 150D/1 180 210 25/2.25 1810 Green-
omsp PET x2 ±5% ± 5% brown
elastane 1120 21

3.8.3 Elastic band 3, named E3 in technical specifications


25 mm, thick: for H-bar
The band to be melt-cut

Warp Weft Structure Width, alt Weight Elastic Colour/


width/ g/100m % colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 1100 144 PET 550 34/38x50 24-25 4200 65 % green-
Core /2.3 ± 0.1 ± 5% brown
spun
rubber
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3.8.4 Elastic band 4, named E4 in technical specifications


38 mm: for puller tab with hook on multi pouch medium,
magazine- and grenade pouch.

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
Text PET 150D/1 108 text 150D/1 180 210 38/2.25 2750 Green-
corespun PET x2 ±5% ± 5% brown
elastane 1120 32

3.8.5 Elastic band 5, named E5 in technical specifications


28 mm: with rubber for anti-slip
for concealed vest- belt holder

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
Text PET 334 74 text 167/1 2*440 160 28/1.6-1.9 2500 black
PET ± 10 % ± 5%
Rubber 12

3.8.6 Elastic band 6, named E6 in technical specifications


60 mm: with rubber for anti-slip
for concealed vest- chock grenade pouch

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
Text PET 334 153 text 167/1 2*440 160 60/1.6-1.9 5300 black
PET ± 10 % ± 5%
Rubber 27

3.8.7 Elastic band 7, named E7 in technical specifications


100 mm: for puller tab with hook on multi pouch medium,
magazine- and grenade pouch.

Warp Weft Elast Width, alt Weight Colour/


% width/ g/100m colour
thickness no.
Material Yarnno No. of Material Yarnno Thread mm
dtex threads dtex /10 cm
PET 334 PET 334 2*330 125 100/1.6 8200 Green-
Corespun ± 10 % ± 5% brown
elastane 1880
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3.9 Touch and close fasteners:

Material: 100 % polyamide or polyester.

Construction: With woven selvedges on both sides.

Mass per unit area: 310 g/m² ± 5 % loop part


350 g/m² ± 5 % hook part

Width: 20, 30, 40 and 50 mm


Hook- and loop parts to be turned in the same direction.

Colour: Same shade as the outer fabric.

Placing: See sketches.

Properties: Requirements: Test method:


Colour fastness for washing Min. 4 EN ISO 105-C06, 60°C
Colour fastness for light Min. 5 EN ISO 105-B02
Colour fastness for rubbing EN ISO 105-X12
Dry Min. 4
Wet Min. 3
Peel strength, after 1 wash Min. 1.3 N/cm BS 7271
after 10000 cycles Min. 0.65 N/cm
Shear strength, after 1 wash Min. 8 N/cm² BS 7271
after 10000 cycles Min. 4 N/cm²
Dimensional change, Max. 2 % SS-EN ISO 6330, 60°C
warp/weft EN ISO 5077
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3.10 Zipper:
Colour: Same shade as the outer fabric.
Other: All zippers to have puller cord, shrink plastic tube and
plastic end cap.

Properties: Requirements: Test method:


Colour fastness for washing Min. 4 EN ISO 105-C06, 60°C
Colour fastness for light Min. 5 EN ISO 105-B02/A1
Dimensional change Max. 1 % after one EN 5077,
wash EN ISO 6330, 60°C

3.10.1 Zipper 1,: For the Multi pouch large and Dump pouch.
6 mm coil The zipper to be made of 100 % polyester woven-in spiral
6.0 mm.
Band-width to be 10 mm and made of 100 % polyester.
The chain to have a bottom stop and a metal non-lock slider.
The zipper to be tested acc. to BS 3084:1992 and FMV’s
demands shall be fulfilled.

No Test Appendix Unit FMV


krav
1 Puller attachment test B N 250
2 Closed-end test C N 140
3 Top-stop test D N 250
5 Reciprocating test F Cycles >3000
6 Lateral strength test G N 1000
7 Lateral strength of open-end H N
attachment test
9 Open-end stringer slider I N
retention (min).
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3.10.2 Zipper 2,: For the Multi pouch small and Personal trauma pouch
10 mm coil The zipper to be made of 100 % polyester woven-in spiral
10.0 mm. Not stitched to the band.
Band-width to be 10 mm and made of 100 % polyester.
The chain to have a bottom stop and a metal non-lock slider.
The zipper to be tested acc. to BS 3084:1992 and FMV’s
demands shall be fulfilled.

No Test Appendix Unit FMV


Krav
8mm
1 Puller attachment test B N 400
2 Closed-end test C N 140
3 Top-stop test D N 250
5 Reciprocating test F Cycles >3000
6 Lateral strength test G N 1000
7 Lateral strength of open-end H N
attachment test
9 Open-end stringer slider I N
retention (min).

3.10.3 Zipper 3: 2-way divisible zipper for the front opening


9 mm moulded Moulded elements of polyoximethylene, with two
automatic lock metallic slider with ring puller.
Separate top and bottom stops.
Zipper band of 100 % polyester.
The zipper must be tested acc. to BS 3084 considering
FMV requirements.
Puller made of Band 1, folded and bar tacked.

No Test Appendix Unit BS E FMV


krav
1 Puller attachment test B N 300 350
3 Top-stop test D N 130 200
5 Reciprocating test F Cycles 500 >4000
6 Lateral strength test G N 470 550
7 Lateral strength of open-end H N 160 200
attachment test
8 Slider locking test J N 70 100
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3.11 Sewing thread:


Material: 100 % polyamide, filament
Finishing: bonded or lubricated
Colour: same shade as the outer fabric
Thread number: Nm 40/3 (tex 23.5 x 3), ticket no. 40

Properties: Requirement Test method


Colour fastness to light Min. 5 EN ISO 105-B2
Colour fastness to washing Min. 4 EN ISO 105-C06, 60°C
Dimensional change Max. 1 % after one EN ISO 6330, 60°C
wash ISO 5077
Breaking strength, Nm Min. 45 EN ISO 2062

3.12 Plastic buckles:


Material: polyamide 6.6 or impact strength modified Acetal
Colour: same shade as the outer fabric

IR-reflection within 35-52% The infra-red reflection to be determined


range 800-1200 nm with spectrophotometer, equipped with
attachment unit for measuring IR-
reflection. The results to be specified at
800, 850, 900, 950, 1000, 1050, 1100,
1150 and 1200 nm.

3.12.1 Auto tension lock buckle, 25 mm:


Type. National Molding, 9216
Placing: Front panel, upper outer corners
2 pieces

3.12.2 Side release buckle male, adjustable, Anti-break, 25 mm:


Type. National Molding, Stealth 7005 (acetal) or 7006 (nylon)
Placing: Yoke, Front panel, I-bar, T-bar
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3.12.3 Side release buckle female, adjustable 25 mm:


Type. National Molding, Stealth 6410 (acetal) or 6410A (nylon)
Placing: Yoke, Front panel, I-bar, T-bar

3.12.4 Side release buckle, male, adjustable, Anti-break, 50 mm:


Type. National Molding, Stealth 7007 (acetal) or 7008 (nylon)
Placing: Belt

3.12.5 Side release buckle, female, adjustable, 50 mm:


Type. National Molding, Stealth 6406 (acetal) or 5619 (nylon)
Placing: Belt

3.12.6 Heavy duty sliplock buckle, 50 mm:


Type. National Molding, 4784
Placing: Belt

3.12.7 Common loop, 25 mm:


Placing: Front closing left side on Consealed vest
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3.12.8 Common loop, 50 mm:


Type. National Molding, 4581
Placing: Dump pouch

3.12.9 Cord lock:


Type. National Molding Double Euro cord lock, 7916
Placing: Personal trauma pouch
Concealed vest

3.12.10 Cord end:


Type. National Molding, 5938 + 5939
Placing: All cord ends on zippers and straps
Concealed vest

3.12.11 Cord end hook:


Material: polyamide 6.6 or impact strength modified Acetal
Placing: for short elastic strap on Concealed vest

3.13 Eyelets: for drainage of water on pouches


Type. with counter washer
Material: brass
Size: outer Ø 8 mm
Colour: black oxidized

3.14 Aluminium hook: for closing on Multi pouch medium, Magazine pouch and
Single magazine flap
Type. hook with two holes, Ossian Lagerkvist 1880-64 or similar
Material: hardened aluminium
Size: 48 mm length x 12 mm wide x 25 mm hook back
Colour: black oxide
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3.15 Rivet: for fastening the aluminium hook to the band


Type. double rivet
Material: brass
Diameter: head Ø 10 mm
Length: neck 9 mm
Diameter: neck Ø 3 mm
Colour: black

3.16 Snap fastener: for closing on the Grenade pouch and


Belt holder on Concealed vest
Type. ring spring with normal tension and embossed calotte
Material: brass
Size: Ø 15 mm
Colour: black oxidized
Attaching: To be applied with automatic tool, which is regularly checked.
Snap-fasteners shall be closed and opened at least once
before final inspection.

3.17 Carbine 50 mm: for Chock-grenade pouch


Material: steel
Size: 50 mm
Colour: black oxide

3.18 HDPE board for reinforcement of attachment straps on tool- and


0.5 mm: tourniquet pouches. Front piece on Personal trauma pouch.

Type: Vink plast 1046- SIMONA HWU PE XT or equal


Material: High density polyethylene
Density: 0.47 g/cm3
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Colour: Unspecified
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3.19 HDPE board for reinforcement of attachment straps all pouches except
1.0 mm: tool- and tourniquet. Front piece on Magazine-, Single
magazine- ,Multi pouch large and medium and also back
piece on Grenade and Multi pouch medium.

Type: Vink plast 104619 SIMONA HWU PE XT or equal


Material: High density polyethylene
Density: 0.95 g/cm3
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Colour: Unspecified

Making up: Punched with holes, Ø 5 mm with C/C 10 mm for shoulder


padding. The holes to be made together with the HDPE
board for shoulders.

3.20 HDPE board for reinforcement of Belt, T-bar and H-bar.


2.0 mm:
Type: Vink plast 104619 SIMONA HWU PE XT or equal
Material: High density polyethylene
Density: 1.9 g/cm3
Thickness: 2.0 mm
Colour: Unspecified

3.21 Plastic Rod, for stabilization of the front next to the zipper
5 mm:

Type: Vink plast 108732ERTACTAL C POM C RUNDSTÅNG or


equal
Material: Acetal POM
Density: 1.9 g/cm3
Dimension: 140 x 5 mm
Colour: Unspecified

3.22 Plastic foam, For padding of pouches.


3 mm:

Type: Fagerdala PT230 M or equal


Material: Netted polyethen plastic foam with closed cells
Density: 25-30 kg/m3
Thickness: 3.0 mm
Colour: Black or brown
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3.23 Plastic foam, For padding of shoulder straps on yoke and padding of
5 mm pouches.

Type: Fagerdala PT230 M or equal


Material: Netted polyethen plastic foam with closed cells
Density: 25-30 kg/m3
Thickness: 5.0 mm
Colour: Black or grey

Making up: Punched with holes, Ø 5 mm with C/C 10 mm for shoulder


padding. The holes to be made together with the HDPE
board for shoulders.

No holes for the pouches padding.

3.24 Shrink tube For cover of puller cord on zippers.


plastic:
Diameter: Ø 6 mm
Colour: Green-brown or black
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3.25 Labels:

The text shall be woven and in black colour.


The label material shall be of 100% polyester in same shade as the outer
fabric.

M-number 2 mm Example on a label


Storage designation 2mm
Ownership mark size 1 M7390-311129-5
(crown mark) Handgranatsficka 12 40

Year of manufacture 6 mm 100% polyamid

Material 2-3 mm 2012 Manu facturer


Country
Manufacturer 2-3 mm
Country of manufacture 2-3 mm
Maintenance 5-6 mm

Size of text and figures are in black colour according to the pictures in the
Technical specification for each item.
The label is sewn on all around

Label size to be adapted to an automatic labeling machine.


Maximum height is 20 mm.

Other properties Requirement Test method


Colour fastness to 4-5 EN ISO 105-C06
washing 4.3.2 Two single-fibre
adjacent fabrics
6 Test No E2S 95 °C
4.4 b) ECE Detergent
Dimensional change Max. 2% EN ISO 5077
warp/weft, EN ISO 6330
after washing 9. Washing procedure
Table A.1: Machine Type A
Procedure 6N 60˚C

10. Drying procedure


10.2 Tumble dry
10.2.1 Procedure F, Tumble dry

Ownership mark, Crown mark as per FSD A4702:116, size 1.


Merchandise, that has been crown marked and rejected during production,
or at delivery control, must not be sold by the supplier on the public market
before the crown mark has been removed or obliterated
(Act of law 1970-06-29, SFS nr 498/1970).
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REFERENS LIST

Outer fabric TS 50048


Inner fabric PA 210D Personal trauma and Multi pouch
Inside front piece small
Chock grenade pouch Concealed vest
Mesh TS 50038 Front panel
Yoke
Mesh 2, no flame Storage bag
Elastic mesh Inner pockets Personal trauma and Multi pouch
small
Magazine pouches Concealed vest

BAND
Band 1
10mm twill grey Back horizontal Tool, Tourniquet, Grenade
attachment
Concealed vest
Olive Tool, tourniquet
Grey Trauma pouch
Red Inside bands Trauma pouch
Puller tab
Band 2 Attachment Dump pouch
10mm webbing Concealed vest
Form stable
Band 3 Binding edges Personal trauma pouch
20mm rips Multi pouch large, medium, small
Dump pouch, single mag. flap
Tool and tourniquet
Yoke, front panels, belt
Back pocket
Concealed vest
Black Not IRR Storage bag
Band 4
20mm twill grey Back horizontal All pouches except tool and
attachment tourniquet
Cover eyelets All except Multi small, medium,
trauma & magazine pouch
Back vertical attachment Grenade, Tool, Tourniquet
olive Pull tab Tool and Tourniquet
Back horizontal bands Tool and Tourniquet

Band 5 Top horizontal Dump pouch


20mm webbing attachment
Form stable Attachment Yoke, upper near cut line
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Band 6 grey Vertical attachment All pouches except Grenade, Tool,


25mm twill straps Tourniquet and Dump
Attachment Yoke, lower part
Front bands Single mag.pouch
I-bar
Chock grenade pouch Concealed vest
Straps Concealed vest
black Not IRR. Hangers Storage bag
Band 7 Front attachment Trauma, multi small, front panels,
25mm webbing back pocket
Form stable Upper attachment Yoke
Vertical attachment Dump pouch
Hook puller tab Mag., Multi medium, single mag.
Flap
Cover eyelets Trauma, Multi pouch small
T-bar
Chock grenade pouch Concealed vest
Black Not IRR. Handles on Storage bag
storage bag
Band 8 Inner top Multi pouch large
25mm Button
hole
Band 9 Belt Belt
50mm webbing Cover hook puller Single mag. flap
Form stable
Band 10 Front closing and cover Multi pouch medium, mag.pouch,
60mm webbing of hook… grenade pouch
Cover eyelets Magazine and Multi pouch medium
Braided cord 3- Puller tab on zipper Dump, Trauma, Multi pouch small
4mm and large
Front shoulder Concealed vest
Elastic cord Inside attachment Personal trauma pouch
4mm trauma. Yoke
Yoke
Chock grenade pouch Concealed vest

ELASTIC BAND
E1 Binding of edges Grenade, magazine
25mm with indent
E2 T-bar T-bar
25mm Puller tab with hook Multi medium, magazine, single
mag.flap
Holding pieces in place Grenade and Single mag. pouch
E3 H-bar H-bar
25mm, thick
E4 Hook puller tab Multi pouch medium, mag.pouch,
35-38mm elastic Inside mag.pouch single mag.flap
band
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E5 Belt holder Concealed vest


25 mm, with
rubber
E6 Chock grenade pouch Concealed vest
60 mm, with
rubber
E7 Multi purpose Concealed vest
100 mm compartment

ZIPPER
Z1, 6mm coil Closing on pouches Multi large, dump pouch
Inner pocket Concealed vest
Z2, 10mm coil Closing on pouches Multi small, trauma pouch
Z3, 9mm Front opening Combat vest
moulded
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4. MANUFACTURING

4.1 Technical sewing requirements:

Seam allowance shall be 8 mm if nothing else is specified in drawings or in


this specification.

Thread breaks and ends of all seams and stitchings shall be securely
locked and backstitched at least 25 to 30 mm.

Tread tension shall be well adapted to the construction of the fabric.

Each seam shall fulfill the same requirements as the outer fabric with the
same strength both length- and crosswise.

Thread ends shall be trimmed and loose threads shall be removed.

4.2 ISO 4915 Stitch types - Classification and terminology

4.3 1-needle lockstitch


Stitch type 301, stitch length 2.5 – 3.0 mm

4.4 2-needle lockstitch


Stitch type 301, seam type 7.12.04, stitch length 2.5 – 3.0 mm
For binding the edges, needle distance 4-5 mm

4.5 1-needle lockstitch


Stitch type 304 zig-zag, stitch length 2.5 – 3.0 mm

4.6 Bar tacks, the length of the bar tacks shall be adapted to the width of
bands.
Bar tacking special machine, stitch type 304, stitch depth 1.5 – 2 mm.

10 mm band 13-14 mm bar tack


20 mm band 23-24 mm bar tack or two 13 mm bar tacks over
each end of the band
25 mm band 27-28 mm bar tack or two 13 mm bar tacks over
each end of the band

4.7
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5. QUALITY ASSURANCE

Supplier's Commitments

The supplier shall establish and maintain an effective quality system that
meets the requirements of EN ISO 9001, Quality management systems -
Requirements. Permissible exclusion: Sub-clause 7.3, Design and
development.

The supplier shall provide FMV*, in good time before the start of
production, with reference samples and material together with documents
according to a, b, c, d, and e, listed below.
The requirements in this Technical Specification must be fulfilled.

a) Reference samples from the production plant where the actual


production is placed:
According to the Technical specification for each item

b) Test report from an independent laboratory, accredited to perform


test methods required in this specification, for:
Outer fabric Mesh fabric
Elastic mesh

c) Test report from a laboratory, owned by the supplier or other, for:


Bands Touch and close fastener
Zippers Inner fabric

d) Technical data sheet from manufacturer, showing that the product


fulfills the requirements, for:
All other included material

e) Separate samples of the following components shall be sent in:


2 m of all included fabric, 2 m of each band and touch and close
fastener, 2 pcs of each zipper, 2 pcs of all other material, sewing
thread on original cone

FMV assesses and approves the received material.

Buyer's Quality Control

FMV reserves the right to review the supplier's quality system and to make
manufacturing and quality inspections during the current period of contract
in a way that FMV considers suitable.

* ADDRESS: FMV: FMgem prod, SE-115 88 Stockholm, Sweden

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