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Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description, and that the product conforms to the producer's own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices and is the same product sold in the commercial marketplace. 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.
Acceptance. Acceptance of each lathe shall be based on visual inspection and demonstration of its performance capabilities. Unless otherwise specified, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements. The Government shall completely inspect the lathe for design, construction, materials, components, electrical equipment and workmanship to determine compliance with these requirements. The lathe shall be given at least a 1 hour continuous run test combining all operations and all speed ranges up to maximum speed permissible. Any deviation from these requirements shall be cause for rejection.
Packaging and marking. Military packaging shall be specified when shipments are to overseas Department of Defense (DOD) consignees. Commercial packaging may be specified for shipments to DOD consignees within the Continental United States and to non-DOD consignees worldwide. When a contractors norma1 packaging will satisfy the requirements for military packaging, it may be used.
Military packaging. Each lathe shall be preserved and packed to protect against physical damage and deterioration in a logistic environment characterized by the following:
1. Multiple handling during transportation and intransit storage.
2. Shock, vibration, and static loading forces during worldwide shipment by all transport modes.
3. Uncontrolled warehouse storage for extended periods.
4. Weather exposure during shipment and intransit transfers.
5. Stacking loads during shipment and storage.
Commercial. Each lathe shall be packaged in accordance with the contractor's normal method for retail distribution. Shipping containers shall comply with Uniform Freight Classification or National Motor Freight Classification rules.
Marking. Unit, intermediate (when provided), and exterior packs shall be marked with the item nomenclature, stock or part number, quantity per pack, and contract number as a minimum; additional marking shall be as specified in the contract or order. Exterior packs shall have in addition the complete consignee's address. Markings shall be applied in legible manner, in a contrasting color, of an appropriate size and waterproof materials.
Custodian PREPARING ACTIVITY Army - ME Army - ME
Project 4940-A454
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