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MIL-D-16627(BuOrd) (Copies of specifications and standards required by con- tractors in connection with specific procurement functions should be obtained from the procuring agency oras directed by the contracting officer. ) 3. REQTTIR:-21rNTS 3.1 Materials.- The dyes shall be in powdered form, properly compounded to meet the requirements of this specification. 3.2 Color.- Color shall be as specified in the contract or order, and shall match the color of the standard dye ( see 6.3) . 3.3 Uniformity.- The components of mixed dyes shall be thoroughly and intimately mixed so as to produce a product which is uniform and homogeneous, and does not show streaks of different colors when spread out in a thin layer. 3.4 Concentration.- Dyes shall be furnished in the most con- centrated form available. A solution of the dye shall not be more than 10.0 percent weaker than a solution of standard dye when subjected to the test prescribed in 4.3.3. 3.5 Moisture.- The moisture content of the dye shall be not more than 3.5 percent. 3.6 Fineness. - The fineness of the material shall be such that not less than 80 percent shall pass through a No. 325 U. S. Standard Sieve when tested in accordance with 4.3.5. 3.7 Color Stability.- Continued dilution with water of a solution of the dye shall result in only a change in shade, but not in color. 4. SAMPLING, INSPECTION AND TEST PROCEDURES 4.1 Sampling 4.1.1 Size of lots.- A lot shall consist of not more than 10,000 pounds of dye of one color. 4.1.2 Samples.- A minimum of 10 percent of the containers in the lot shall be selected by the Government inspector in such a manner as .to be representative of the lot . When lots comprise less than 100 containers, either 10 containers or all containers in the lot shall be selected. Sufficient of the material to form a primary sample of approximately 2-ounces shall be re- moved from each selected container by means of a thief. Mix 2