Panel Paint: was RE: [R-390] Black Lettering

Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:07:10 -0800 (PST)

This is what the specs say about the paint and lettering.

Tom.

3.7 Marking.-
3.7.1 General.- Marking shall conform to Specification MIL-M-13231.
(See 4.4). Front panel marking shall be Group I as described in that
specification.

3.9 Finish, protective.- The equipment shall be given protective finish
in accordance with Specification MIL-F-14072. This includes finish of hardware,
such as handles, screws, etc., and necessary touch-up after mounting. The
final paint film on type I surfaces shall be final film E, semigloss, lightgray
enamel, conforming to Specification MIL-F-14072.
--- Francesco Ledda <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, I am talking about the 390A.  I have some drawings on a CD, but I am
> unable to find any reference to the type of paint and associated MS number.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom M. [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 10:57 AM
> To: Francesco Ledda
> Subject: RE: [R-390] Black Lettering
> 
> 
> If you are talking of the 390A, I can check the drawings when I get home.
> 
> I don't have 390 drawings.
> 
> Tom
> --- Francesco Ledda <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Tom,
> >
> > I would like if you could answer a couple of questions about the R390
> front
> > panel.
> > Which drawing are you looking at?  What does it say about painting?  Does
> it
> > specify a specific color for the front panel?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Francesco Ledda
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
> > Behalf Of Tom M.
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:37 AM
> > To: Osamu Hazawa; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Black Lettering
> >
> >
> > Sounds like a rare case from a re-do in the military.
> > The drawings clearly call for white lettering so this was not done
> > originally.
> >
> > 73 Tom
> > --- Osamu Hazawa <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Recently, I acquired an R390A from Fair Radio (repairable/less meter).
> > > However, I felt something strange when I opened the packge.
> > >
> > > Yes, there was an ugly "blue stripe" as usual (?) but I found all the
> > > lettering
> > > on the panel is black, not white!
> > >
> > > Is it normal? Or a rare case?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > -----------------------------------------
> > >      Osamu "Sam" Hazawa
> > >
> > >
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