1、- A-A-55254 = 9999974 0169727 O00 1 INCH-POUND 1 A-A-55254 November 27, 1995 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION TUNIC, WOMANS, HOSPITAL DUTY UNIFORM (HDU) The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description as a replacement for MIL-T-44293 for all Federal agencies
2、. 1. SCOPE. This commercial item description covers the requirements for a womans tunic made of polyester/cotton. as a hospital duty or food handlers uniform by female personnel of the Department of Defense. 2. CLASSIFICATION. The tunic shall be furnished in the following The tunic shall be worn siz
3、es: Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 or (X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large) Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data which may improve this document should be sent to: Defense Personnel Support Center, Clothing and Textiles Dire
4、ctorate, Attn: DPSC-FNSC, 2800 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145-5099. AMSC N/A DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. FSC 8410 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-55254 3. SALIENT CH
5、ARACTERISTICS 3.1 DescriDtion. The tunic shall have short sleeves, with a princess style line front and back; slide fastener front closure with an open neck collar, or a button front closure with a lapel collar; and two lower front pockets, All visible seams shall be clean finished (See Figure 1). 3
6、.2 Basic material. The material for the tunic shall be a blend of cotton and polyester, twill or plain weave, durable press, having a minimum of 35 percent cotton and the remainder polyester. The cloth “ shall weigh a minimum of 5 ounces per square yard, and the color shall be bleached optical white
7、. The cloth shall have a minimum breaking strength of 140 pounds in the warp direction, and 70 pounds in the filling direction when tested in accordance with ASTM D-5034. The cloth shall have a minimum warp and filling tearing strength of 5.0 pounds when tested in accordance with ASTM D-1424. The ma
8、ximum shrinkage or elongation shall be 2.0 percent in both warp and filling direction when tested in accordance with AATCC 124. 3.2.1 Slide fastener. The slide fastener shall be polyester, continuous monofilament, separating, with top stops and automatic lock. The color of the slide fastener tape an
9、d components shall be a white to approximate the basic cloth, and the bottom of the slide fastener closure shall end not less than three inches from the bottom hem. 3.2.2 Buttons and buttonholes. The buttons shall be plastic, size 25-30 line, 4-liole, white or pearlescent white. They shall be sewn s
10、ecurely to the left front to correspond with buttonholes. buttonholes shall be straight cut or whip type and shall be cut so that they fit securely over the buttons. The 3.2.3 Thread and stitching. The thread shall be white, in 3.3 Labels. Each tunic shall contain a commercial-type accordance with t
11、ype I or type II, Ticket Nos. 50 and 70 of A-A-50199. identification label (containing the item name, contract number, and contractors name), size label, and a fiber content and care instruction label. The labels may be combined. The labels shall be located inside at center back and caught in the st
12、itching joining the collar to the tunic. The label marking shall have sufficient fastness to prevent bleeding and to ensure that the label remains legible after, laundering. 3.4 Label/taq. Each item shall be individually bar-coded with a paper tag for personal clothing items. The paper tag shall be
13、standard bleached sulfate having a basis weight of 100 pounds. The paper used for the tags shall have a smooth finish to accept thermal transfer and direct printing. attached to each item by a fastener, clearly legible and readable b scanner. The bar coding element shall be a 13 digit national stock
14、 number (NSN) . The tags shall have a hole and shall be 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-55254 I The bar code type shall be a medium to high code density and shall be located so that it is completely visible on the item when it i
15、s folded and/or packaged as specified and so that it causes no damage to the item. 3.5 Sizes and measurements. The finished tunic shall conform to the measurements below. TABLE I. Finished measurements in inches Sizes 4 6 a 10 12 14 I Tolerance: 1/2 I 18-1/2 19 19-1/2 20 20-3/4 21-1/2 Sizes 16 18 20
16、 22 24 Tolerance: 1/2 I 22-1/4 23 24 25 26 Back length 2/ NOTE: The measurements shall be taken with the buttons or slide fastener closed and the tunic laid flat. Back shall be 26-1/2 color not as specified; any spot or stain; raw edges, open seams, thread ends not removed, or loose tension resultin
17、g in loose seams; any material defects, distorted parts or poor workmanship; any component part omitted, defective, or type not as specified; label omitted, incorrect, or illegible; measurement of item not as specified; bar code omitted or not readable by scanner; human-readable interpretation (HRI)
18、 omitted or illegible; bar code not visible on folded, packaged item; bar code causes damage to the item; item not packaged as specified in the contract or purchase order. 5.4 Acceptance criteria. Acceptance criteria shall be as specified in the contract or purchase order. 6. PACKAGING 6.1 Preservat
19、ion, Dackinu, and markinq. The preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or purchase order. 7 NOTES 7.1 Source of Government documents. Copies of military and Federal documents are available from: Standardization Documents Order Desk Bldg. 4D 700 Robbins Avenue Philade
20、lphia, PA 19111-5094 7.2 Source of non-Government documents ASTM Test Methods (Applications for copies should be addressed to American Society For Testing and Materials (ASTM), 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1187.) ? AATCC Test Method , (Applications for copies should be addressed to Ameri
21、can Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), P.O. Box 12215, Triangle Park, NC 27709-2215.) 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-552 54 ANSI/ASQC 21.4 - Sampling Procedures and Tables for (Applications for copies should
22、 addressed to American National Inspection of Attributes Standards Institute, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036- 8002. ) MILITARY INTERESTS: Custodians Army - GL Air Force - 99 Review Activities: Army - MD Air Force - 32, 45, 82 CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITY : GSA - FSS PREPARING ACTIVITY
23、: DLA - CT Project 8410-0811 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Slide fastener front Back view L Button front FIGURE 1. Tunic, Womans, HosDital Duty Uniform 6 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
