[INCH-POUND]
A-A-894A
September 10, 1991
SUPERSEDING
A-A-894
May 14, 1980
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PAPER, WRAPPING, DRY-WAXED
The General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service, has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description, in lieu of Federal Specification UU-P-270 Type I and II, and Commercial Item Description A-A-1244.
CLASSIFICATION:
This description covers dry-waxed kraft papers, of the following types and styles:
Type I- For food wrapping applications.
Type II- For non-food wrapping applications.
Style A- Sheets
Style B- Rolls
1. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
A. Type I paper furnished under this description shall be bleached kraft.
Type II paper furnished under this description shall be unbleached kraft.
B. The paper shall be furnished in rolls or sheets of the dimensions specified. Dimensional tolerances shall be as follows:
Style A (Sheets) - + 1/8 inch in length and width.
Style B (Rolls) - Shall be wound on disposable cores with a 3 inch + 1/16 inch inside diameter. Length tolerance shall be - 0, + unlimited, and + 1/8 inch in width.
C. The basis weight shall be as specified in the applicable tables, + 5 percent. The contractor shall furnish certification of the basis weight tested in accordance with TAPPI - T410.
Bursting strength shall be tested in accordance with TAPPI - T403; Tearing resistance in accordance with TAPPI - T414; and Wax content in accordance with TAPPI - T405.
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