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3.2.3 Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered,
or environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible provided
that the material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes
economically advantageous life cycle costs.
3.2.3.1 Hazardous materials. Asbestos, cadmium, and radioactive material shall not be
used in this item. Radioactive material is defined by CFR, Title 10, Parts 30 and 40, and other
radioactive material in which the specific activity is greater than 0.002 microcuries per gram or
the activity per item equals or exceeds 0.01 microcuries.
3.3 Design and construction.
3.3.1 Configuration. Configuration construction shall conform to applicable drawings
specified herein (see 6.2).
3.3.2 Type I. The regulator shall be fabricated and assembled in accordance with
Drawing 11631857 (see 4.4 and 4.4.3).
3.3.3 Type II. The regulator shall be fabricated and assembled in accordance with
Drawing 12257823 (see 4.4).
3.3.4 Type III. The regulator shall be fabricated and assembled in accordance with
Drawing 11672403 (see 4.4).
3.3.5 Threaded surfaces. The thread form, class and the number of threads per inch shall
be as specified on the applicable drawings (see 4.4).
3.3.6 Mounting position. The regulator shall be designed to operate when mounted in
any position and without the use of shock absorbing material or equipment (see 4.4).
3.4 Operating requirements.
3.4.1 Polarity. The regulator shall be designed to operate with a negative-grounded,
electrical system and shall be internally case grounded (see 4.4).
3.4.2 Reverse current (IR). The reverse current shall be as specified in 3.4.2.1 and 3.4.2.2
when measured between regulator and batteries (see 4.5.1).
3.4.2.1 Type I. IR shall be 5 milliamperes (mA) maximum.
3.4.2.2 Types II and III. IR shall be 30 mA maximum. For type III only, this requirement
shall be met with pin "E" of the battery connector grounded and ungrounded.
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