A-A-54236
Corrosion resistance. The retractor shall show no signs of corrosion or plating of copper when tested for corrosion resistance in accordance to ASTM Designation F1089.
Performance. With the ratchet release lever disengaged from the ratchet teeth, the prongs shall engage and disengage each other freely. With the ratchet release lever disengaged from the ratchet teeth, the arm containing the ratchet teeth shall pass through the handle without drag or binding. When closing, the ratchet teeth and the ratchet catch shall engage each other sufficiently well that they will not unlock.
Identification marking. The retractor shall be legibly marked with the contractor’s name or trademark and the word “stainless”. Foreign manufactured retractors shall bear the name of the country of origin.
Workmanship. The retractor shall be free from cracks, pits, burrs, sharp edges, scale, rough areas, corrosion or any other defects which detract from its appearance or impair its serviceability.
Visual and dimensional examination. Retractors shall be examined to verify that design, construction and workmanship are in accordance with applicable requirements.
Materials. The supplier shall be responsible for assuring that materials are in accordance with requirements specified.
Unit. Each (EA). One retractor, as specified, constitutes one unit.
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.
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