[INCH-POUND]
A-A-50444
12 August 1991
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
LIGHT, STROBE, LIFE PRESERVER
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description (CID) as a replacement for Military Specification MIL-L-573E, which is canceled.
ABSTRACT.
This commercial item description describes a strobe light to be used as an emergency signaling device for U.S. Navy Life preservers.
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.
1. The light shall be as simple and rugged in construction as practicable. The complete light shall consist of a case, switch, lens, and a flashtube module. The light shall be furnished complete, except that the battery will not be included. The light shall be of the non-short circuiting type, that is, the battery circuit cannot be closed by metallic contact outside the case. The light shall be capable of being readily disassembled and reassembled. The maximum overall dimension shall not exceed 5 inches. The volume based on a cylinder, using the overall dimensions, shall not exceed 18 cubic inches.
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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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