A-A-52468
QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
a. Responsibility for inspection. The contractor is responsible for the performance of all
inspections (examinations and tests).
b. Contractor certification. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that
the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this CID and that the product conforms to the
producer's own drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and quality assurance practices. Items
with known defects shall not be submitted for Government acceptance. The Government reserves the right
to require proof of such conformance prior to the first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise
provided for under the provisions of the contract.
PRESERVATION, PACKAGING, PACKING, LABELING, AND MARKING
Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking for the desired level shall be as specified
in the contract (see salient characteristic d and note b).
NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is
not mandatory.)
a. Addresses for obtaining copies of referenced Non-Government publications. Copies of
ASTM D2000 "Standard Classification System for Rubber Products in Automotive Applications" are
available from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia,
PA 19103.
b. Ordering data. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
1. Title, number, and date of this CID.
2. Issue of DODISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of
individual documents referenced.
3. CID PIN.
4. Selection of applicable level and packaging requirements.
c. Part or identification number (PIN). The PIN to be used for gaskets acquired by this CID is as
follows:
A 52468 - X
Size (see figure 1)
CID number
CID designator
d. Cross-reference data. Gaskets conforming to this CID are substitutable/interchangeable with
gaskets conforming to MS51091B, dated 29 December 1967, in accordance with figure 1.
e. Regulatory requirements. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials in
accordance with Public Law 94-580 to the maximum extent practicable.
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