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5.2 Examination and Testing.
5.2.1 Suppliers are encouraged to use quality control (QC) techniques that exhibit control over their processes (e.g. (Statistical Process Control) SPC techniques) as defined in American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z1.1, Z1.2 and Z 1.3/ American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) B. 1, B.2 and B.3 that systematically reduce excess variations. If used, objective evidence shall be available that demonstrates overall measurement adequacy techniques and controls. These techniques shall ensure quality levels equal to, or greater than, those cited in applicable technical document or, herein.
5.2.2 End item inspection testing maybe used by the offeror or the Government representative, as a means to determine the effectiveness of the in process quality controls. While in process controls shall not be substituted for end item performance testing they may be used in lieu of visual and dimensional sampling.
5.2.3 For those characteristics for which there are no such controls, or for end item performance test, lot by lot sampling for inspection/test shall be required. The sample unit shall be one pencil. Sampling shall be in accordance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/ American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) ZI .4, Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes.
5.2.4 An inspection lot shall consist of all like items submitted for inspection at one time. The inspection level for visual and dimensional defects shall be S-1 with an AQL of 4.0 percent. The supplier must provide objective evidence (tests end inspection records) that the presented material meets the requirements of the sampling plan as indicated above.
6. Packaging:
6.1 Preservation, packing, and marking shall be specified in the contract or order.
7. Notes:
7.1 Source of Documents. Issues of the following documents in effect on the date of invitation for bids or request for proposal forma part of this document to the extent specified herein.
7.1.1 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
7.1.2 Application for copies of (ANSI) Z1. 1. Z1.2, Z 1.3 and (ASQC) B. 1, B.2, and B.3 may be obtained from the American Society for Quality Control. P.O. Box 7005, 611 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53201-4606.
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