MIL-T-52698 Truck, Lift, Fork, Tiering, Walkie Straddle Type, Electric, 2,000 And 2,500 PoundsThis specification covers electric walkie straddle trucks for use in warehouses, the load capacity of which is rated at 24 inches from the heel of the forks.

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MIL-T-52698A

TEST METHOD NO. 1

RAIN TEST

1. Test apparatus:

a. Timing device.

b. Measuring device (U.S. Weather Bureau type preferred). c. Spray fixture.

2. Test procedure:

a. Subject the truck to a simulated rainfall of not less than 4 inches per hour. The simulated rainfall shall impinge on the truck at an angle of 45 degrees ±5 degrees with a force equivalent to a 30 mph wind. The simulated rainfall shall dispense uniformly over the surface of the truck.

b. Expose the top and left side of the truck to the rain described above

for a period of 5 minutes.

c. Repeat "b" with top and front exposed.

d. Repeat "b" with top and front side exposed. e. Repeat "b" with top and rear exposed.

f. Examine all instruments and electric controls for evidence of moisture.

h. Demonstrate operation of the truck.