A-A-51054
9 October 1985
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
TRIMMER, ANIMAL TOENAIL
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description in preference to Federal Specification GG-T-675 dated 3 December 1958.
This commercial item description covers an animal toenail trimmer.
Salient characteristics:
The trimmer shall be a veterinary toenail trimmer suitable for safely cutting dog toenails. The trimmer shall consist of two handles, a movable cutting blade, a stationary blade and a spring, to be constructed in accordance with Figure 1.
The stationary blade shall have a cutout to allow for insertion of the toenail. The handles shall be connected by the spring such that as pressure is exerted on the handles, the movable blade slides flush underneath the stationary blade. Upon release of pressure, the handles shall return to their original position.
The blades shall be fabricated from AISI 1074 colo-rolled spring steel. The cutting blade shall have a Rockwell hardness of C55-060. The handles and spring shall be fabricated from a suitable metal or alloy, treated or plated to be corrosion-resistant. The stationary blade shall have a Rockwell hardness of C44-048.
Workmanship. The item shall be processed in such a manner as to be uniform in quality and free from defects that will affect life, serviceability, or appearance.
PRODUCT QUALITY LEVEL
Visual dimensional examination. Shall be examined to verify that design, construction and workmanship are in accordance with applicable requirements specified.
Unit. Each (EA). Each trimmer, as specified, constitutes one unit.
Quality Assurance Provisions. Quality Assurance Provisions.
Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contact or purchase order, the contractor may use his own or any facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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