MIL-STD-130N :: DEFINITIONS


a. Construct #1: UII type where serial number is unique within the enterprise.
b. Construct #2: UII type where serial number is unique within the original part, lot or batch number which is unique within the enterprise.
c. IUID equivalent (see 3.33)

3.56 Unit. An assembly or any combination of parts, subassemblies, and assemblies mounted together normally capable of independent operation in a variety of situations. (e.g., hydraulic jack, electric motor, electronic power supply, internal combustion engine, electric generator, radio receiver.)
NOTE: The size of an item is a consideration in some cases. An electric motor for a clock may be considered a part because it is not normally subject to disassembly. (see ASME Y14.100)

3.57 Unit pack. The first tie, wrap, or container applied to a single item, or a quantity thereof, or to a group of items of a single stock number, preserved or unpreserved, which constitutes a complete or identifiable package. (see MIL-STD-129).

3.58 U.S. The abbreviation used on items (e.g., vehicles and industrial production equipment) to denote Government ownership and to comply with public law or other Government regulations. Alternate version is US without periods.

3.59 U.S. military property. Government owned property within DOD jurisdiction.

3.60 Validation. Confirmation by examination and provisions of objective evidence that the particular requirements for a specific intended use have been fulfilled; that all requirements have been implemented correctly and completely and are traceable to system requirements

3.61 Vendor item controlled items. (see 3.61)

3.62 Verification. Confirmation by examination, and provisions of objective evidence, that the item identification marking requirements specified in this standard and the associated contract have been fulfilled.

3.63 Warranty. The contractual agreement between the Government and the contractor relative to the nature, usefulness, or condition of the item(s) furnished under the contract. Warranty duration is expressed in terms of hours, days, months, number of operations, etc. Warranty markings give notice to a user whether the item(s) is subject to the warrant provisions.

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