A-A-50163
April 20, 1988
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
CRUETS, COMMUNION
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description in preference to Item 2 of MIL-F-43381.
1. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.
1.1 Design and construction. The glass cruets shall be fabricated of either a lime or a lead flint glass and may be either handmade or machine made. The cruets shall have a minimum of 4 ounce capacity and shall measure approximately 4 inches from the base to the top of the cruet without the stopper. The stopper shall be all glass and measure approximately 2 inches in height. The cruets shall include an all glass handle which is consistent with standard commercial practice. All glass surfaces and edges shall be free from defects. The design of the cruets may be specified by the procuring activity. The cruets shall be procured in pairs.
2. QUALITY ASSURANCE.
2.1 Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics and requirements of this description and conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and is the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. When specific quality assurance provisions are specified for any commercial characteristics the contractor shall furnish data resulting from inspection conducted in accordance with the specified quality assurance provisions. 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.
3. PACKAGING.
3.1 Packaging. Each pair of cruets, with stoppers, shall be wrapped in flexible cellular plastic film (bubble pack) or at least two thicknesses of tissue paper. Each pair of wrapped cruets shall be placed in a snug-fitting fiberboard box. Cushioning shall be applied, as necessary, to immobilize the cruets and fill voids in the box.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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