[METRIC]
A-A-1383B
September 17, 1997
Superseding
A-A-1383A
April 30, 1980
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
INKING PAD, RUBBER STAMP (FABRIC PAD)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description by all federal agencies.
1. Scope. This Commercial Item Description covers two sizes of felt fabric inking pads in covered containers, for use with hand rubber stamps in general office use.
2. Classification:
Size: I.- 6.98 cm (2-3/4 in.) x 10.79 cm (4-1/4 in.)
II.- 8.25 cm (3-1/4.) x 15.87 cm (6-1/4 in.)
(A tolerance of + .635 cm (1/4 in.) shall be permitted on each of the dimensions).
3. Salient Characteristics:
3.1 Pad containers shall be the manufacturer’s commercial standard. The container base shall accommodate the respective size pad. Pad inserts shall not make contact with the cover, when closed. Each container shall be permanently and legibly marked with the name or trademark of the manufacturer.
3.2 Pads shall absorb and hold a sufficient amount of ink to avoid frequent re-inking. When the pads are re-inked, they shall absorb the ink readily.
3.3 When the stamp is applied to the inked pad with normal hand pressure, the face of the stamp shall be evenly inked and shall produce a sharp and uniformly intense impression. Surplus ink shall not adhere to the shoulder or sides of the type.
3.4 The assembled item shall be constructed in such a manner that the pads do not fall out during normal use.
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