1、9 3 a A-A-5373Y 65 W 7779779 0032528 7 W A-A-5 3 9 3 4 24 July 1989 COMNERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION BAG, DENTAL PROSTHESIS (Piastic) The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description as a replacement for Military Specification MIL-P-37928 (DM), which is cance
2、lled. Salient characteristics: This commercial item description covers polyethylene bags suitable for storage and shipment of dental prostheses. The bags shall be supplied in quantities of 100 as size 1 or in quantities of 1000 as size 2. Material. The plastic bags shall be made from polyethylene fi
3、lm material in accordance with ASTM Designation D2103. Material shall be clean, non-colored (essentially colorless) and transparent. The film shall be manufactured by a properly controlled extrusion process to a minimum thickness of 0.0030 inches. Design and construction. The piastic bags shall be u
4、sed for storage and shipment of dental prostheses in a moisture- resistant closure to protect them from dehydration. The plastic bags shall be formed by folding one sheet and shall consist of two side seams. The edges of the side seams shall be paraliel and ali seams shall be parallel with the outer
5、 edges of the bag. The seams shall be sealed by normal heat sealing at a 400 to GOO degree Fahrenheit (OF) temperature range. The opening shali be on the short axis of the bag and shall be identified by a red colored stripe of permanent polyethylene extrusion located on the edge of the interlocking
6、seal flap. The bag shall have a transparent surface which will permit ready identification of its contents. Interlocking seal. The interlocking seai on the bags shall be a single or double track zipper. The interiocking seal shall be positioned not less than 1/2 inch and not more than 3/4 inch, from
7、 the top or opening and shall be heat sealed to the plastic bag film by the same heat sealing process specified for the side seams. As an alternate, the zipper may be an integral part of the plastic film forming the bag. The seal shall be straight and continuous and shall be effected by applying pre
8、ssure with the fingers to the seal area. The plastic interlocking seal shall permit positive repeated opening and closing operations without any resulting impairment to the interlocking feature. AMSC N/A FSC 6520 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. t . T
9、HIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS b PAGES. f Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A353939 bS U 799797L( 0032529 O 1 A-A-53934 Dimensions. The plastic bag shall have uniform inside hirnensionc, exclusive of seais or seams, of four (4) inches in width
10、 and six (6) inches in length, held to tolerances of plus 1/8 inch or minus 1/16 inch. Seam strength. Seam specimens shall withstand a static load of 3,5 pounds without peel back or slipping of seams when tested as specified herein. Instructions for use. Instructions for use shall be included with e
11、ach unit box. The instructions shall be printed on a separate sheet of white bond or offset paper, measuring 6 $. 112 inches by 4 .E 1/2 inches. The printing shall show no smearing or bieeding and shaL1 be clearly legible. The following instruction shall be printed on the paper: Designed to accommod
12、ate delivery of finished dentures in a moist atmosphere. Bag may be repeatedly opened and sealed by simple finger pressure. No heat sealing is required. Adequate moisture may be pEovided by inserting a damp cotton ball or other absorbent material, or at most, a teaspoon of water. Avoid excess water
13、as thie niay cause slight leaking at the corners of the seai. Iqorkmanship. The bags shall be uniformly constructed and shall be free from tears, cracks, cuts, creases, blisters, wrinkles or other impeEections which may impair their: usiefulness or interfere with the purpose for which the bags are i
14、ntended. Unit. Package (PG) , For size 1. One package containing one hundred bags, as specified, constitutes one unit. For: size 2. One package containing one thousand bags, as specified, constitutes one unit. 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license fro
15、m IHS-,-,-A-A-53934 65 m 7777774 0032530 7 m i A-A-5 3 9 3 4 Quality Assurance Provisions. specified in the contract or purchase order, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contract or purchase orde
16、r, the contractor may use his own or any facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed
17、 necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements. -Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise O Records. Records of examinations and tests performed by or for the contractor shall be maintained by the contractor and made available to the Government upon the Governme
18、ncs request, at any time, or from time to time, during the performance of the contract and for a period of three years after delivery of the supplies to which such records relate. Inspection. Inspection, as used herein, is defined as both examination (such as visuai or auditory investigation without
19、 the use of special laboratory appliances or procedures) and testing (determination by technical means of physical and chemicai properties) of the item. For purposes of sampling, an inspection lot for examination and tests shai consist of ail bags made by the same process from the same component mat
20、erial by one manufacturer and submitted for delivery at one time. O Certificates of quality. When available, certificates of quality, supplied by the manufacturer of the component or material, listing the specified test method and test recuits obtained, may be furnished in ieu of actual performance
21、of such testing by the contractor. Sampling for examination. Sampling for examination shall be conducted in accordance with ML-STD-105. Unit of product for examination purposes shall be one bag except where specified otherwise. Examination of count per unit container. The sampie unit for this examin
22、ation shall one unit Packaqe (unit of issue) of bags. the specified or indicated quantity. The average count per unit package-shall be not iess than End item examination. The bags shall be examined foi: defects including, but not iimited to those iisted below: 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo repro
23、duction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-5 4 Deects Bag not fabricated from material specified. Dimensions not as specified. Tears, cuts, or holes. Presence of scuff marks, chafe spots, sharp wrinkles or creases in body or sealed areas. Bags stick together to the extent; that
24、 opening causes tearing or injury to any surface. Seams not uniform and in alignment; not compietery sealed throughout their entire area. Seams other than specified. Not clean. Not of uniform construction; open end not along one shorter side. Seams not straight or continuous. Sampring for tests shal
25、l be conducted in accordance with MIL-STD-105. The sample unit shall be one bag . Tests. Tests shall be conducted to determine compliance with this document and shall be performed on sainpies randomly selected from each lot of bags offered for Government acceptance, ern s3 One hour after sealing, on
26、e 1-inch wide specimen shall be cut perpendicular to the line of the seam, from each seam of each sample bag. so clamped that the specimen hangs freely. pounds shall be applied to the free end Ln such a manner as to avoid impact loading the seam. The load shaii be allowed to aci for 5 minutes, after
27、 which the seam shall be examined for clipping oc peel back. The test shali be conducted at room temperature. (For rgference purposes, room temperature shall be defined at 70 to 80 FI. Peel back shall be deined as any separation o the seam from the inside line of contact of the sealer. One leg of th
28、e specimen shall be A load of 3-1/2 Contractor certification, The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description and conforms to the producers own drawings, specifrcations, standards, and quality assurance practices. The Government reserves th
29、e right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereaftei: as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract. 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-5373Li 65 W 7777774 0032532 O W i A-A- 5
30、 3 9 3 4 Metric products. PEoducts manufactured to metric dimensions wii be considered on an equal basis with those manufactured using inch/pounds units, providing they fall within the tolerances specified using conversion tables contained in the latest revision of Federal Standard No. 376, and all
31、other requirements of this document are met. If a product is manufactured to metric dimensions and those dimensions exceed the toierances specified in the inch/pound units, a request should be made to the contracting officer to determine if the product is acceptable. The contracting officer has the
32、option of accepting oz rejecting the product. O Regulatory requirements. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. If the product covered by this document has been determined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be under its jurisdiction, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for
33、 compliance by its subcontractors/suppierc, with the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended, and regulations promulgated thereunder. In addition, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements
34、 of all other applicable Federal, State, and iocal statutes, ordinances, and reguiations. Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered material in accordance with Public Law 94-580, as amended, and as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 23.4 to the max
35、imum extent practical. Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking. Unless otherwise specified, preservation, packaging and packing shall be to a degree of protection to preclude damage to containers and/or contents thereof under normal shipping conditions, handling, etc., involving ship
36、ment from the suppiy source to the Eeceiving activity, plus reshipment from receiving activity, and shall conform to applicable carEiers ruies and regulations. Intermediate and exterior package quantities and labeling and marking shall be as specified in the contract and/or order. NOTE: The followin
37、g National Stock Numbers are covered by this document : National Stock Number Item Identification 6520-00-926-9041 BAG, DENTAL PROSTHESIS, Piastic, 100s 6520-01-181-6972 BAG, DENTAL PROSTHESIS, Plastic, 1000s 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from
38、 IHS-,-,-A-A-53934 b5 a YY79771i 0032533 E W A-A-53 9 34 Oidesing data. Intermediate/exterior package quantities, labeing and niaiking must be as specified in the contract and,di ordei MILITARY INTERESTS: PREPARING ACTIVITY: Custodians: DoD-MB Army-MD Navy-MS Air Force-03 Agent: DLA-DM CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITIES: VA-QCS PHS PROJECT NO. 6520-2287 LOCATTON: NCR DSX 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
