[METRIC]
A-A-1501B
March 30, 1994
SUPERSEDES
A-A-1501A
November 18, 1992
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PAPER SET, DUPLICATING, MASTER
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of
this Commercial Item Description, for all federal agencies.
This description covers three-part duplicating paper sets of stub construction consisting of a master sheet, a protective sheet and a duplicating carbon sheet.
1. Salient characteristics:
A. Master duplicating paper. Master duplicating paper shall conform to the following physical requirements in Table 1. The issue of each TAPPI test method in effect on the date of solicitation shall be used to determine compliance with these requirements.
Table 1
|
Characteristic |
Requirement |
TAPPI |
|
Paperstock |
Free from groundwood pulp |
T401 |
|
Basis Weight |
81.4 g/m2 +/- 5% (55 lb. (25x38-500) ) |
T410 |
|
Thickness |
0.072 +/- 0.0127 mm (0.0030 +/- 0.0005 inch) |
T411 |
|
Smoothness, avg. , each side |
50 = 125 Sheffield units (118-33 Seconds Bekk) |
UM 518
|
|
Surface Strength |
Paper shall withstand a No. 4A Dennison wax test on both sides of the sheet without disturbance of the coating. |
T459
|
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Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarification’s, etc. and any data which may improve this document should be sent to General Services Administration, Federal Supply, Engineering Branch, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278 |
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Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; Distribution is unlimited. |
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