E. The typing elements shall produce the proper marks and shall produce record copy impressions which are of uniform density, clean, legible and sharp.
F. Workmanship. The imaging stamp (letter) shall be free from pinholes, breaks, or blisters; free from ragged or nicked edges, foreign matter or other defects which may adversely affect performance or serviceability. Typing elements shall be free from defects which may affect performance or serviceability and which may present a hazard to the user.
II. Performance test. Select one sample and place in the machine designated for its use in the contract and operate the machine in the normal manner until one full page of typing is complete. During the course of the test operation, the typing element shall be observed to ensure that it is not binding or twisting so as to interfere with proper machine operation. Upon completion of the test, the printed matter shall be examined to ensure that the quality of print is uniformly dark and with no blank spots, light spots, or discontinuities. The typing element shall not be the cause of improperly aligned characters. Failure to comply with any of these requirements shall be cause for rejection.
As an alternative to the prescribed performance test, the contractor shall supply a certification from the equipment manufacturer that the element, identified by part number has been tested and will function properly on the equipment for which it was designed. Selected samples will then be tested on any compatible printer for the print quality defined above.
As an alternative to the above performance tests or certification, the manufacturer may certify that the typing element will function properly on the equipment for which it has been designed. Selected samples will be tested on any compatible printer for the print quality defined above.
III. Regulatory requirements. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials in accordance with Public Law 94-580, as amended, to the maximum extent practicable.
IV. Hazardous material requirements.
A. Toxicity. Use of any toxic substance must be in accordance with all applicable federal statutes. The use of any known carcinogens as ingredients is prohibited. The harmful substances shall be defined as the poison and injurious substances as designated in Fed Std. 313.
B. Material safety data sheets. Safety data shall be furnished in accordance with Fed. Std. 313. The pertinent government mailing addresses for submission of data are listed in appendix B of Fed.Std.313.
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