A-A-417C
Table I
Ribbons Thickness Chart
|
Thickness (Inches) |
Total Yarn Count (min) Threads Per. Sq. Inch |
Warp Minimum Threads Per. Sq. Inch |
Fill Minimum Threads Per. Sq. Inch |
|
0.0038-0.0042 inch |
277-296 |
165 |
112 |
|
0.0030-0.0036 inch |
287-302 |
176 |
111 |
2.8 Spools, Cartridges & Cores. Each ribbon shall be furnished on a metal or plastic spool, cartridge, fiber core, fiber center in a coreless configuration for the specified machine. Metal, except aluminum, shall have an enamel, lacquer, or plated finish. Each ribbon shall be designed to operate satisfactory with the ribbon feed and reversing mechanism of the machine specified.
2.9 Workmanship. Ribbons shall be evenly woven and free from imperfections of manufacture that may affect their durability, appearance or serviceability. Examples of ribbon defects are uneven weave, frayed edges, slits, knots. The ribbon spools, cartridges or cores shall be free from all defects that will affect performance and serviceability or present a hazard to the user.
2.10 Shelf Life. Ribbons shall have a shelf life of one year after delivery and shall be capable of withstanding normal usage and handling and pass the performance test in accordance with paragraph 4.2.
3. Regulatory Requirements. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practical, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
3.1 Hazardous Material Requirements.
3.1.1 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. The vendor shall prepare a certification that the ribbon conforms to the above requirements.
3.1.2 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.
3.1.3. Labeling. Containers shall be labeled to comply with the “Federal Hazardous Substances Act Regulations”, 16 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1500.
4. Quality Assurance Provisions:
4.1 Product Conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this commercial item description. The quality of the product sold to the government shall be equal to or better than the quality of the product sold by the manufacturer in the commercial market. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance.
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