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USIFI Specifications
 

Order USIFI Specifications here.  (The link on each specification will take you directly to the IFAI Bookstore, our secure site for purchases.)_________________________________________________________________


USIFI-DTL 55308A     ($75 non-members, $50 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Detail Specification:  CLOTH AND STRIP, LAMINATED OR COATED, VINYL, REINFORCED HIGH STRENGTH, FLEXIBLE

This specification covers three types, four classes, and two forms of laminated or coated cloth.

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USIFI-DOC 001     ($40 non-members, $25 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Document Specification:  TEST METHOD RECOMMENDATIONS, COATED AND LAMINATED FABRICS

This document provides recommendations for test methods to be used in evaluating and characterizing coated and laminated fabrics for use in military applications.  It does not attempt to set performance levels for the fabrics.  It does provide a framework for generating consistent, comparable data for evaluating fabrics

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USIFI-PRF 20696     ($75 non-members, $50 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Detail Specification:  CLOTH, WATERPROOF, WEATHER RESISTANT

This Specification covers the requirements for four types and four classes of Weather Resistant, Waterproof Cloth.

  • Type I-Cloth, moderate stregenth, Demensionally Stabel
  • Type II-Cloth, High Stregenth, Dimensionally Stabel
  • Type III-Cloth, Ultra High strength, dimensionally stable
  • Type IV-Cloth, High strength
  • Class 1-Extreme Cold Temperature flexibility
  • Class 2-Cold temperature flexibility, flam retardant
  • Class 3-Extreme cold temperature flexibility, flame resistant
  • Class 5-Extreme temperature resistance, flame retardent


USIFI-PRF 44103A ($75 non-members, $50 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Detail Specification:  CLOTH, FIRE, WATER AND WEATHER RESISTANT

This specification covers four classes and two grades of fire, water and weather resistant cloth intended for use in the manufacturing of tents and tentage related items.

  • Class 1- Camouflage Green 483
  • Class 2-Desert Tan 459
  • Class 3-Pale Green (color #34554) face/Black back
  • Class 4-Gray (color #36231) face/Black back
  • Grade A-With visual and image intensification blackout
  • Grade B-With visual blackout


USIFI-PRF 44423A     ($75 non-members, $50 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Detail Specification:  CLOTH, FLAME RESISTANT, LIGHT WEIGHT, REVERSIBLE

This specification covers a flame resistant, light weight, reversible cloth.

  • Class I: Camouflage Green 483 face with camouflage green 483 back
  • Class II: Desert Tan 459 face with camouflage green 483 back
  • Class III: White face with camouflage green 483 back


USIFI-PRF 002     ($40 non-members, $25 IFAI members, free to military.)  Military agencies must contact Linden Wicklund at llwicklund@ifai.com to receive free specification.

Detail Specification:  VISUAL EXAMINATION OF COATED AND LAMINATED FABRICS

This document covers the visual yard-by-yard inspection of coated and laminated fabrics.