A-A-1066A
August 8, 1985
SUPERSEDING
A-A-1066
April 16, 1981
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
FUNNEL (METAL, PLAIN, GENERAL PURPOSE, WITH STRAINER)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description in preference to type I of Federal Specification
RR-F-800
Salient characteristics:
(1) Capacity- size as specified (plus or minus 10 percent).
(2) Type- plain, tapered body with spout.
(3) Material- steel (0.015 inch minimum thickness, uncoated) pre-galvanized sheets or uncoated sheets galvanized after fabrication.
(4) Construction:
(a) Top edge- rolled.
(b) Seams- watertight.
(c) Air vents- when specified.
(5) Finish- galvanized, commercial practice, G90 minimum, hot-dipped pr pre-galvanized sheets, with uncoated edges protected against corrosion.
(6) Strainer- permanent or removable, as specified.
(a) Removal strainer- easily removed and shall not loosen during use of the funnel.
(b) Properly fit to prevent particles larger than the mesh from passing through the funnel.
(c) Brass strainer cloth, 70-100 mesh per linear inch evenly spaced.
*ASTM Standard A-525.
Workmanship. Clean, rigid, and free from cracks, sharp edges, and rust. Finish shall be free from lumps, blisters, grit, uncoated areas, dross, flux, black or acid spots, and flaking. Welds, brazing, and soldering shall not have any missing, unfused, broken, burned through areas, and shall be free from splatter, flash, pits, flux, and scale. There shall be no defects that affect serviceability or appearance.
Regulatory requirements. In accordance with the section 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations, the Government’s policy is to acquire items composed of the highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition without adversely affecting performance requirements or exposing suppliers’ employees to undue hazards from the recovered materials.
Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking. The preservation, packaging, packing, labeling and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.
Notes. ASTM Standards may be obtained from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
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PREPARING ACTIVITY:
GSA-FSS
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