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3.8 Put-up. Unless otherwise specified, the thread shall be put-up on holders such as commercial spools, cones, or tubes as specified in the contract. The thread shall be wound around the specified holder in one continuous piece, so each turn and layer is free of entanglement. The outside
ending of the thread shall be secured to prevent unwinding, loosening, or slippage during handling, shipping, or storage.
3.9 Labeling. Each holder shall have a label, adhered securely so as to remain in place and be clearly legible until all thread has been removed. The label shall be printed and include information related to length in yards, direction of twist, color, size (Tex or denier), name of thread manufacturer, and nomenclature specifying type (soft or bonded).
3.10 Workmanship. The finished thread shall conform to the quality of product established by this document. The occurrence of defects shall not exceed the contractor's own quality assurance standards and the quality assurance standards defined by the technical data in the bid package.
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 PROVISIONS.
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 in the commercial marketplace. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance.
6. PACKAGING.
6.1 Packaging. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be specified in the contract or order.
7. NOTES.
7.1 Intended use. The thread is intended for sewing heat and flame resistant type uniforms, equipage, or supportive end items.
7.2 Source of documents.
7.2.1 Copies of government documents are available online at
https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/ from the Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins
Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.
7.2.2 AATCC Standards are available online at www.aatcc.org or from the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, P.O. Box 12215, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2215.
7.2.3 ASTM Standards are available online at www.astm.org or from ASTM INTERNATIONAL, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.
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