A-A-50356B
2. QUALITY ASSURANCE.
2.1 Certification. When requested by the contracting officer, the contractor shall certify, and maintain substantiating evidence, that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description, and that the product conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
2.2 Component testing (class 2 only).
2.2.1 Sampling. Testing shall be performed for the characteristics specified in 2.2.2 and in accordance with the referenced test methods of FED-STD-191 and AATCC. Testing for the requirements listed in 2.2.2 is applicable to the sample unit. The lot size shall be expressed in units of yards and the sample unit shall be 1 yard full width of the cloth. The sample size (number of sample units) shall be as shown below:
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Lot size (yards) |
Sample size (units) |
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800 or less |
2 |
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801 up to and including 22,000 |
3 |
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22,001 and over |
5 |
2.2.2 Colorfastness testing. Colorfastness requirements for the class 2 handkerchief (see 1.2.1.1) shall be tested in accordance with FED-STD-191 and AATCC with the following test methods.
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Colorfastness to: |
Test Method |
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Laundering (after 3 cycles) |
5610 1/ 2/ 3/ |
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Crocking |
AATCC No. 8 |
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Perspiration |
5680 3/ |
1/ The specimens must be dried after each of the 3 laundering cycles.
2/ Only the stain on the cotton fibers of the transfer cloth shall be evaluated.
3/ FED-STD-191
2.3 Examination of the end item. The handkerchiefs shall be inspected in accordance with MIL-STD-105. The defects found during the examination of the end item will be classified below. The inspection level shall be I and the acceptable quality level (AOL) shall be 4.0. The lot size shall be expressed in units of one handkerchief and the sample unit shall be one completely finished handkerchief.
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