Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com MIL-STD-3001-2A(AS) more than one panel or equipment, a table for each panel or equipment shall be developed. When it is necessary to provide operating instructions for the system or equipment, controls and indicator descriptions may be included in the operating instruction WPs to facilitate the operating procedures (refer to 5.2.6.1 ). a. Illustration. The purpose of the illustration is to identify each control and indicator, placard data, and location. Each control or indicator shall be identified using either an index number (with leader line) identifying the location and related placard data or its official nomenclature.
When used, index numbers shall be assigned in logical sequence related to location of the item. b. Table. The purpose of the table is to provide the required data for each control and indicator. The table shall indicate the index number (when used) referenced from the illustration, the associated control or indicator and its decal/stencil nomenclature, including the reference designator, if applicable, and the function of the control or indicator. The following entries shall be provided for each control and indicator listed: (1) "Index No." reference, if used. (2) "Control/Indicator" nomenclature.
(3) "Function." 5.2.4.2.2 Aeronautical equipment, airborne weapons/equipment, and support equipment description work packages . Descriptive WPs shall be developed for aeronautical equipment, airborne weapons/equipment, and support equipment, as applicable. When necessary for usability or clarity, the descriptive data may be included within the principles of operation WPs (refer to 5.2.5.2 ). The description sysdesc > shall include the following information, as applicable: a. The purpose, type, content, and main features of the equipment and components. Unusual shapes or special material make-up of equipment or components shall also be described. b.
A table of leading particulars or technical characteristics giving the physical (dimensions, weight, etc.) and electrical (power requirements, output, etc.) characteristics of all major functional components. c. Illustrations shall support the descriptive data. The illustrations shall identify and locate the system, equipment, and components. For support equipment, the views depicted shall indicate the placement, verbiage, and appropriate indexing for color requirements of all stenciled or painted markings. d. A description of the controls and indicators (refer to 5.2.4.2.1.1 ). 9