A-A-999
September 17, 1980
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
FENCING, WIRE (FARM FIELD)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description in lieu of Federal Specification RR-F-221/2.
Salient characteristics:
1. Fencing shall conform to ASTM A116.
2. Design shall be as specified.
3. Zinc-coating shall be class 1, unless otherwise specified.
4. Length shall be not less than 20 rods, unless otherwise specified.
5. Tolerance on line wire spacing plus or minus 3/8 inch.
Workmanship. Fencing shall be free of any defects which may affect its serviceability.
Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this commercial item description and that the product 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. 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.
Regulatory requirements. The manufacturer shall utilize recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable.
Preservation, packaging, packing and marking. The packaging and packing shall be 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, and storage. The shipping container shall be in compliance with the National Motor Freight Classification and Uniform Freight Classification. Marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.
Copies of ASTM standards are available from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19103.
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