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This requirement applies to the yarn prior to weaving.
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Face, middle, and back ends.
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For type V, class 2, dyed webbing, the thickness range shall be .080-.110 inch.
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The breaking strength of any individual specimen in any sample unit shall be no lower than the
minimum specified.
5/ Requirements for abrasion resistance of the webbing are based on the use of hexagonal rods
supplied by the Narrow Fabrics Institute, Inc. as noted in Method 5309 of FED-STD-191 - Textile
Test Methods.
6/ Pertains only to class 2 latex treated webbings.
7/ Pertains to untreated and to treated webbings.
3.5 Color. The color of the types I, II, III and IV finished webbing shall be natural white or
shall match the standard sample for Air Force Shade Sea Green 1001, Air Force Sage Green
1565, Camouflage Green 483, or the required color as specified by the procuring activity.
Types V and VI shall be Camouflage Green 483 or as specified by the procuring activity.
When dyed webbing is specified, the dyed untreated webbing shall match the shade standard
and the shade imparted by the treatment shall be acceptable.
3.5.1 Colorfastness. The dyed and finished webbing shall show colorfastness to light equal
to or better than the standard sample or equal to or better than a rating of "good".
Colorfastness to crocking shall be equal to or better than the standard sample or shall be an
AATCC chromatic transference scale rating of not lower than 3.5. Testing shall be as
specified according to the following test methods: ASTM-G 23-88 - Colorfastness to Light;
and AATCC 8-89 - Colorfastness to Crocking.
3.6 Put-up. The webbing shall be put up in rolls. Unless otherwise specified, each roll of
webbing shall contain 90 to 110 yards. No roll shall contain more than three pieces and no
piece shall be less than 10 yards in length.
3.7 Label/identification tickets. Each roll of webbing shall have an identification ticket
attached to the roll.
3.8 Label/tag. Each roll shall be individually bar-coded with a paper tag. The paper tag
shall be standard bleached sulfate having a basis weight of 100 pounds. The paper used for
the tags shall have a smooth finish to accept thermal transfer and direct printing. The tags
shall have a hole and shall be attached to each roll by a fastener, clearly legible and readable
by a scanner. The bar coding element shall be a 13 digit national stock number (NSN). The
bar code type shall be a medium to high code density and shall be located so that it is
completely visible on the roll as specified and so that it causes no damage to the roll.
4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use
recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with paragraph 23.403
of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
5. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
5.1 Certification. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the
product offered meets the salient characteristics of this commercial item description; conforms
to the producer's, standards, and quality assurance practices. The Government reserves the
right to require proof of such conformance prior to the first delivery and thereafter as may be
otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
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