A-A-1712
April 16, 1981
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
MASK, AIR LINE
(TYPE CE)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description in preference to Type II of Federal Specification GGG-M-125/9.
This commercial item description covers air supplied respirators which shall provide protection for abrasive cleaning operations.
Salient characteristics:
The respirator shall be either Style I or Type II as specified:
Style I Air regulating valve
Style II Vortex tube providing cool air
Design. The respirator assembly shall consist of the following major components: helmet, breathing tube, air supply hose, cape or hood and either an air regulating valve or vortex tube as applicable.
Air Supply Hose. The length of air supply hose shall be specified.
Components. All like components used in the assembly of the respirator, produced under the responsibility of the prime manufacturer (contractor) shall be interchangeable.
Conformance. Respirator furnished under this description shall comply with the requirements specified in 30 CFR Part II. Respirator container or instrument sheet shall clearly display NIOSH/MSHA approval plate. All respirators and components shall be distinctly labeled as provided in 30 CFR Part II, Subpart D.
The issue of 30 CFR Part II in effect on the date of the solicitation shall be used to determine compliance with these requirements.
Workmanship. Respirator assemblies shall be clean, well made and free from any defect which may affect appearance, durability or serviceability.
Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description and that the product conforms to the producers 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 under the provisions of the contract.
Regulatory requirements. The manufacturer shall utilize recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable.
Packaging, packing, and marking. The items shall be packaged in accordance with normal commercial practice and packed to assure acceptance by common carrier and provide product protection against loss and damage during multiple shipments, handling storage. The shipping container shall be in compliance with National Motor Freight Classification and Uniform Freight Classification. Shipping containers shall be marked as specified in the contract or order.
The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
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