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3.3.2 Adhesive. Identification plates shall have a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side,
protected by a film material for the type specified (see 1.2).
3.4 Design and dimensional requirements.
3.4.1 Standard dimensions. Identification plate dimensions shall depend on the size of the unit on which
the identification plate is to be placed. Standard dimensions shall be as specified in table I for the size number
specified (see 6.2). The thickness for all identification plates shall be .003 inch ± .0005 inch without backing
material.
3.4.2 Marking. Identification plate marking information shall be as specified in the individual contract or
order or as approved by the command or agency concerned. Letters, numerals, and characters shall be permanent
and legible. Letters shall be Gothic capitals; numbers and characters shall be of similar appearance. Manufacturing
instructions for application shall be shown on the adhesive protective cover (see 6.2).
3.4.3 Radius of corners. Identification plates shall have corners rounded to a maximum radius of .125 inch.
TABLE I. Standard dimensions of identification plates.
Size
Length
Width
Tolerance
number
Inches
Inches
Inch
1
2
.75
± .010
2
2
1
± .010
2
3
2
± .010
4
3
1
± .010
5
3
2
± .010
6
3
3
± .010
7
4
1.50
± .010
8
4
2
± .010
9
4
3
± .010
10
4
4
± .010
11
5
2
± .010
12
5
3
± .010
13
5
4
± .016
14
5
5
± .016
15
6
2
± .016
16
6
3
± .016
17
6
4
± .016
18
6
5
± .016
19
6
6
± .016
20
7
2
± .016
21
7
± .016
3
22
7
± .016
4
23
7
± .016
5
24
7
± .016
6
25
7
± .016
7
4
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