A-A-2360
July 22, 1985
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
CRAYON, ASSORTMENT, MARKING, COLORED
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of the commercial
item description in preference to Federal Specification SS-C-635.
This annnercia1 item description (CID) covers two types and sizes of crayons:
Type I- Pressed crayon
Size A – standard (3-1/2 x 5/16 inch minimum)
Size B - Large (4 x 7/16 inch minimum)
Type II – Molded crayon
Size A – Standard (3-1/2x 5/16 inch minimum)
Size B – Large (4 x 7/16 inch minimum)
The manufacturers’ standard commercial tolerances shall apply.
Salient characteristics.
The crayons shall meet all applicable requirements for ANSI Z 356.1, American
National Standards Institute for School Wax Crayons.
The composition of the crayons shall be uniform throughout with respect to
hardness, color intensity, and marking qualities.
The color assortment shall consist of black, brown, blue, green, orange, red,
violet, and yellow.
Each crayon shall be wrapped and marked with the name of the manufacturer or
trademark, and marked or presented to clearly indicate color in accordance with
ANSI Z 356.1.
Workmanship. The crayons shall be free from breaks, cracks, chips, pinholes,
and other imperfections or defects which might affect appearance or
serviceability.
Regulatory requirements. In accordance with the Section 23.403 of the Federal
Acquisition Regulations, the Government’s policy is to acquire items composed
of the highest percentage or recovered materials practicable, consistent with
maintaining a satisfactory level of competition without adversely affecting
performance requirements or exposing suppliers’ employees to undue hazards from
the recovered materials.
Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified, the supplier is
responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified
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