Designation:F1003−02(Reapproved2012)´1AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforSearchlightsonMotorLifeboats1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1003;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ε1NOTE—ReapprovedwitheditorialchangesinOctober2012.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoverssearchlightsformotorlife-boats.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.3Thefollowingprecautionarycaveatpertainsonlytothetestmethodportion,Section7,ofthisspecification:Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcernsassociatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2B117PracticeforOperatingSaltSpray(Fog)Apparatus2.2MilitaryStandard:MIL-STD-105DSamplingProceduresandTablesforIn-spectionbyAttributes33.DescriptionsofTermsSpecifictoThisStandard3.1lot—amanufacturer’sproductionrunforaspecifictypeofsearchlight.3.2orderbatch—sizeofaspecificcontractorpurchaseordertakenfromthelot.3.3productiontesting—testingperformedduringalotrunofspecificsearchlights.4.MaterialsandManufacture4.1Material:4.1.1Allmaterialsusedintheconstructionofthesesearch-lightsshallbeofaqualitysuitableforthepurposeintendedandshallconformtotherequirementsofthisspecification.4.1.2Thesearchlightshallbeconstructedofbrass,copper-alloy,anequivalentcorrosion-resistantmaterial,oramaterialthatwhentestedinaccordancewithPracticeB117for200h,doesnotshowsignsofpitting,cracking,ordeterioration.4.1.3Plastic,whenused,shallbeofasuitablethermoplasticorthermosettingmaterialsomoldedastoproduceadensesolidstructure,uniformintexture,finish,andmechanicalproperties.5.Requirements5.1Theh...
