A-A-55801A
3.2 Material. Material shall be silicone rubber formulated and processed to meet the physical and
mechanical properties per the specified class and grade, when tested in accordance with ASTM
test methods specified in Table I of CID A-A-59588.
3.3 Color. Unless otherwise specified, the color of the silicone rubber shall be the natural color of
the compound furnished.
3.4 Workmanship. The end product shall be clean, smooth finished, and free from dirt, flash or
rough edges.
3.5 Metric products. Products manufactured to metric dimensions will be considered on an equal
basis with those manufactured using inch-pound units, provided they fall within specified tolerances
using conversion tables contained in the latest revision of ASTM SI 10, and all other requirements
of this commercial item description are met. If a product is manufactured to metric dimensions and
those dimensions exceed the tolerances specified in the inch-pound units, a request should be
made to the contracting officer to determine if the product is acceptable.
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. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE.
5.1 Product conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this
commercial item description, conform to the producer's own drawings, specifications, standards,
and quality assurance practices, and be the same product offered for sale in the commercial
market. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance.
6. PACKAGING. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be in accordance with SAE AMS 2817
or as specified in the contract or order.
7. NOTES.
7.1 Part identification number (PIN): the following part identification numbering procedure is for
government purposes and does not constitute a requirement for the contractor. The PINs to be
used for items acquired to this description are created as follows:
AA55801 001
A
7
Grade
2 = 25
Class
3 = 30
A = 1A
4 = 40
B = 1B
5 = 50
C = 2A
6 = 60
D = 2B
7 = 70
E = 3A
8 = 80
F = 3B
N = NA
Individual dash size as specified in SAE AS568. Boss
seals are denoted by a 9, ie. 901.
Basic CID number
2
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