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activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's packaging activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or within the Military Service's System Command. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6. NOTES
INFORMATION FOR GUIDANCE ONLY. This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatory.
6.1 Intended use. This cushioning material is intended to protect against vibration and impact shock where a resilient cushion is required. This material is intended for general cushioning applications and is cut to size or molded as required. The molded forms are intended for specific articles and are molded to fit the contours of the article.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification. b. Type of material (see 1.2).
c. Form (flat sheets, rolls, or molded forms) (see 3.3).
d. Dimensions of sheets or rolls (length, width, and thickness) (see 3.3.2). e. If first article inspection is required (see 4.2).
f. Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 First article inspection. When specified, first article inspection should be conducted by the contractor in the presence of a Government representative designated by the contracting officer. The first article inspection should consist of examination and tests for all of the requirements of this specification. When the acquiring activity or contract administration activity has data or other evidence to indicate that prior successful first article inspection has been conducted, first article inspection may be waived.
6.3.1 First article samples. When specified by the contracting officer (see 6.2), the contractor should submit a first article sample of sufficient material to conduct all tests required by this specification. The sample should be produced by the contractor using the same production processes, procedures, and equipment used in fulfilling the contract. Prior to submission the contractor should inspect the sample to ensure that it conforms to the requirements of the contract and should submit a record of this inspection. A first article sample should be submitted, as directed by the contracting officer, whenever a change occurs in the manufacturing process or material used such as to significantly affect product uniformity or
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