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3.3.2 Environmental conditioning unit duct interface: MLAMS fabric shell panels shall incorporate a
means to interface with Army Standard ECU ducts of 16" diameter intake and exhaust.
3.4 OWNERSHIP AND SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS:
3.4.1 Shelf life: The shelter depot storage life shall be a minimum of 10 years.
3.4.2 Durability: The shelter continuous use service life shall be a minimum of 7 years under normal
conditions.
3.4.3 Reliability: The shelter system and all component parts, except ground anchors, shall withstand
four (4) erection and strike cycles in its expected field life. New ground anchors will be required to meet
the intended four cycles.
3.4.4 Transportability:
3.4.4.1 Shipping containers: All components of the MLAMS required to erect and maintain the shelter
shall be transported on the battlefield in 8 ft wide x 8.5ft high x 20 ft long standard International Standard
Organization (ISO) shipping containers (minus Associated Support Items of Equipment i.e. Generators,
ECU s etc). The containerized MLAMS shall have as-shipped configurations where the centers of
gravity shall be at or below the container geometric centers.
3.4.5 Maintainability: The MLAMS fabric system shall be field repairable. A dedicated field repair kit
shall be provided with each shelter intended for operator level maintenance. The shelter shall require no
special tools for assembly/disassembly that are not part of the shelter erection kit. The requirement for
scheduled/periodic maintenance and inspections at the field level shall be kept to an absolute minimum.
3.4.6 Product Markings: The shelter or appropriate durable component shall be permanently marked
with date of manufacture, contract number and manufacturer s contact information at a minimum.
3.4.7 Operator s Manual: Instructions for erecting, striking, disassembling, repairing and storing the
shelter and requirements for preparing the site will be provided on a CD-ROM electronic technical
manual and in a hard copy manual. These items will be in the shipping container. An erect/strike
checklist and structural diagram will be permanently affixed to the inside doors of the shipping container.
An operator s manual shall be supplied with each shelter. Documentation shall be provided with a parts
inventory list with parts descriptions and part numbers for all shelter parts and equipment including those
of the installation tool kit.
3.5 First Article Testing: All aspects of the shelter listed within shall undergo First Article Testing for
the purposes of compliance and performance verification in accordance with these specifications and
requirements. All testing shall be the responsibility of the Vendor unless stipulated by the Government.
The Government reserves the right to all test data.
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