paragraphs 3.4.1 and 4.6.7 do not apply to Design ML or DM cabinets.
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3.4.1.1 Locking mechanism for Design DL cabinets. The Design DL cabinets shall be equipped with two separate built-in, changeable, combination locks. Both locks shall be mounted in the same drawer of the cabinet. Together, the two locks shall control the locking of the entire container. It shall not be possible to unlock the drawers without dialing the correct combination
settings of both locks. The locks shall meet the requirements of 3.4.2.
3.4.1.2 Locking mechanism for Design ML cabinets. Each drawer in the ML cabinet shall have its own positive, dead bolt locking mechanism and changeable combination lock to provide the required security for the individual drawer. The proper opening and closing of individual drawers shall be accomplished regardless of the locked or unlocked condition of any other drawer or drawers in the cabinet. The combination locks shall be as specified in 3.4.2.
3.4.1.3 Locking mechanism for Design DM cabinets. Each drawer in the DM cabinet shall have its own positive, dead bolt locking mechanism and one or two separate built-in, changeable, combination locks to provide the required security for the individual drawer. It shall not be possible to unlock the drawer without dialing the correct combination settings of both locks if it has two, or of its lock, if it has one. The proper opening and closing of individual drawers shall be accomplished regardless of the locked or unlocked
condition of any other drawer or drawers in the cabinet. The combination locks shall be as specified in 3.4.2.
3.4.2 Changeable combination lock. A changeable combination lock of the type specified herein shall be installed in the lock box (3.3.4.8) as an integral part of the cabinet. The lock dial and ring shall be of top reading, spy resistant design. Locks with graduated dials shall have the dial and ring protected by a removable dust cover. Locks used on all Classes and Sizes shall meet the requirements of Federal Specification FF-L-2740, except as noted in paragraph 3.4.2.1, 3.4.2.2, and 3.4.2.3. The cabinet's design shall incorporate a method of inspecting and servicing the lock and the cabinet's bolt and cam without completely removing the drawer head. The method used may be an inspection plate in the drawer head installed in a manner as not to affect the integrity of the container.
3.4.2.1 Class 6, Size VIII cabinets shall be furnished with locks that meet the requirements of Federal Specification FF-L-2937.
3.4.2.2 Class 6, Size VI and Class 6, Size VII cabinets may have locks that meet requirements of Federal Specification FF-L-2937 if the container is going to be used in a tactical vehicle only. For all other applications, the Class 6, Size VI and Class 6, Size VII containers shall have locks that meet the requirements of Federal Specification FF-L-2740.
3.4.2.3 Class 5-W weapons containers shall be furnished with locks that meet the requirements of Federal Specification FF-L-2937.
3.4.2.4 Combination lock installation. The lock's dial ring shall be mounted so as to be flush against the front surface of the drawer front, and its attachment to the drawer front shall be firm and secure without movement
or side play. The lock case shall be securely attached to the lock drawer head with screws. Screws shall be retained by lock washers or other suitable and effective means so that there is no movement or side play to the lock case.
The lock's spline key shall not be defaced in any manner and shall be inserted to within 1/32 inch of the top of the cam. The lock's outer spindle shall be threaded to not more than 4 threads from the top of the lock drive cam. The lock shall not be changed or altered in any manner from the formation supplied by the lock manufacturer. Metal plates, housing or other barriers used around the lock case shall be installed in a manner so as not to abrade or otherwise
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