1、 A-A-59164A 25 June 2009 Supersedes A-A-59164 21 March 2003 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION TESTER, FLASH POINT, ASTM D56 METHOD The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description (CID) for all federal agencies. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Description. This Commercial Item D
2、escription (CID) describes Tester, Flash Point, ASTM D56 Method. The flash point tester is used to measure and describe the properties of materials, products, or assemblies in response to heat and flame under controlled laboratory conditions. 2.0 SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS 2.1 Equipment. The complete c
3、ountertop instrument shall be capable of manually and automatically determining the flash point of volatile materials in accordance with ASTM D 56. The instrument is designed to increase the laboratorys productivity, repeatability and reproducibility. Test results include adjustments to compensate f
4、or barometric pressure differences. 2.2 Standard Test Method. The flash point tester shall automatically perform a variety of standard tests including testing in accordance with ASTM D56. 2.3 Sample Temperature Measurement Range. The sample temperature range shall be -20 degree C to +71 degree C wit
5、h increments of 0.1 degree C. 2.4 Sample Heating. The tester shall be capable of automatically determining the heating rate for the sample under test or can be user defined. AMSC N/A FSC 6630 Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any other data which ma
6、y improve this document should be sent to: 642CBSSS/GBEB, 295 Byron Street, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1611. INCH-POUND Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59164A 2 2.5 Sample Stirring. The tester shall be capable of automatically determini
7、ng the stirring rate for the sample under test or can be user defined. 2.6 Ignition Frequency. The tester shall be capable of automatically determining the ignition frequency for the sample under test or can be user defined. 2.7 Flash Detection System. The flash point tester shall be equipped with a
8、 thermal detector which eliminates interference from water and/or silicone. 2.8 Flash Ignition System. The tester shall be equipped with a gas or electronic ignition system. 2.9 Display. The tester shall be supplied with a LCD VGA monochrome display or equivalent. The display shall be visible from a
9、 distance of 5 meters. 2.10 Keyboard. The tester shall be designed with a keyboard or similar device which will allow the users to input data to the tester. 2.11 Data Storage. The tester shall be capable of storing multiple test results and have the capability of transferring the test data to anothe
10、r data storage device or being able to obtain a printed copy of the test results. 2.12 Power Requirements. If the solicitation indicates destination(s) outside the United States, then the offered item(s) may have to be altered to adapt to the proper power requirements and electric plugs for the dest
11、inations indicated. The proposed suppliers shall have the resources available to provide the proper power requirements for the destination indicated. 3.0. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. 3.1 Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practicab
12、le, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). 4.0 QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS 4.1 Product Conformance: The products provided shall conform to the producers own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices and be the same product offered
13、 for sale in the commercial market. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance. Minor changes to the commercial product, with respect to ruggedizing and environmental suitability and protection shall be permitted, subject to the approval of the procurement office, to sati
14、sfy the requirements of this requirement. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59164A 3 4.2 Installation and Demonstration: If required by the end user, the contractor shall be responsible for user orientation of the equipment at the d
15、esignated Air Force facility demonstration that the equipment is ready for use. Installation and demonstration is projected to take one day. The cost for user orientation shall be at no additional cost to the government. 4.3 Alternative offers: A current, complete instrument with all items required
16、for use, shall be offered/provided. If an alternative/replacement item is offered, descriptive literature (commercial catalogs, specification sheets, etc.) shall be submitted with the quote, for review and evaluation by the cognizant engineer who will coordinate qualifying the instrument with the en
17、d user. If the instrument has not been purchased previously by the government and meets the evaluation process, the instrument shall be subjected to functional testing prior to final approval by the government. 4.4 Serviceability, Reliability, and Quality of Materials: 4.4.1 One copy of the commerci
18、al operation and maintenance manual(s) shall be shipped with the equipment. One additional copy of the operation and maintenance manual shall be shipped to the cognizant engineer at no additional cost to the government. The address for the cognizant engineer is found in 4.5.2. 4.4.2 All supplied ite
19、ms shall carry a standard commercial warranty on parts and labor. Information on warranty duration and expiration date, conditions and point of contact shall be shipped with each unit. One additional copy of the warranty information shall be shipped to the cognizant engineer at no additional cost to
20、 the government. The address for the cognizant engineer is; FSC 6630 Engineer, 642CBSSS/GBEB, 295 Byron Street, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1611. 5.0 PACKAGING. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order. 5.1 The package/packaging for shipment to the Government shall
21、be in accordance with contract or purchase order specifications. If specifications are not specified, then the package shall be standard commercial packaging. Additionally, each shipping container shall be marked with the following information or as specified by the contact or purchase order: Name o
22、f equipment Manufacturer Model/part number Contract and/or purchase order number NSN Ship to address Return address 6.0 NOTES Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59164A 4 6.1 Source of Documents 6.1.1 ASTM Document A copy of ASTM D 56
23、, Standard Test Method for Flash Point by TAG Closed Tester can be obtained at www.astm.org or from American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Dr., West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, (610) 832-9500. 6.2 Suggested Sources of Supply. Petroleum Analyzer Company L.P. Part Number 3234 Eas
24、t Pasadena Freeway HFP 362 Pasadena, TX 77503 ISL Instrumlentation Scientifique Part Number De Laboratoire FP 56 5G Bretteville Sur Odon France MILITARY INTEREST: Custodian: Preparing Activity: Air Force - 84 Air Force - 84 Agent: Air Force - 99 (Project No. 6630-2009-0027) NOTE: The activities list
25、ed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using the ASSIST Online database at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
