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NATO LETTER OF PROMULGATION
RESERVATIONS
RECORD OF CHANGES
1. INTRODUCTION
2. SCOPE
3. HAZARD ASSESSMENT
   3.1 GENERAL
   3.2 REQUIRED DATA
       3.2.1 Designation
       3.2.2 Drawing Package
       3.2.3 Electro-Explosive Devices
       3.2.4 Electrical/Electronic Subsystems
   3.3 ASSESSMENT CONSIDERATIONS
       3.3.1 General
       3.3.2 Configuration
       3.3.3 Component Sensitivities
       3.3.4 Transient Suppression
       3.3.5 Decision to Test
4. TESTING CONSIDERATIONS
   4.1 GENERAL
   4.2 PRECONDITIONING
   4.3 SELECTION OF DISCHARGE LOCATIONS
   4.4 ENERGY TRANSFER TECHNIQUES
       4.4.1 Electrode Geometry
       4.4.2 Triggering Techniques
   4.5 NUMBER OF TEST SAMPLES
5. SIMULATION HARDWARE CALIBRATION
   5.1 GENERAL
   5.2 CALIBRATED TEST LOAD
   5.3 ACCEPTABLE CALIBRATION PROCEDURES
       5.3.1 General
       5.3.2 Personnel-Generated Threat Calibration Procedure
       5.3.3 External Helicopter Transport Calibration Procedure

Describes the assessment of ESD hazards associated with personnel-borne or helicopter-generated threats.