1、 A-A-59845 November 16, 2009 COMMERICAL ITEM DESCRIPTION ANCHOR, ICE, SCREW This commercial item description is approved for use by the Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia and is available for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. SCOPE. This commercial item descriptio
2、n covers the requirements for ice screws which are used for protecting climbers on steep ice routes by turning the ice screws into the ice. 2. CLASSIFICATION. The ice screws will be furnished in the sizes as specified in Table I. 3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The ice screw shall be chromium-molybdenum
3、 4130 alloy steel with a coarse thread. The hangar portion of the ice screw shall be of stainless steel material and shall have two circular holes sized to fit all types of carabiners in accordance with A-A-59836. The hangar portion shall have a foldable knob to facilitate rapid placement of the ice
4、 screw using continuous turns without stopping. The ice screw design shall provide ease of use with any typical combat gloves while meeting the standards described in the description. 3.1 Dimensions. The ice screw shall be constructed and comply with the requirements in Table I. The ice screw shall
5、be as light-weight as possible, while meeting the standards described in the description. TABLE I. Physical characteristics Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Clothing and Textiles Directorate, Attn: DSCP Standardization T
6、eam, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System (ASSIST) online database at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/ . AMSC N/A FSC 8465
7、 Size Ice Screw Length, cm Min. breaking Strength, kN Weight, grams I 16 10 148 II 19 10 168 III 22 10 180 METRIC Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59845 2 3.2 Color. Each size shall have a different colored folding knob on the hang
8、ar portion. 3.3 Tests The ice screw shall meet Union Internationale des Association dAlpinisme (UIAA) Standard 151. 3.4 Workmanship. The finished ice screw shall conform to the quality of product established by this document. The occurrence of defects shall not exceed the contractors own quality ass
9、urance standards and the quality assurance standards defined in the technical data in the solicitation and/or contract. 3.5 Service life. The ice screw shall have no unexpected material or component failures during a continuous one-year cycle. The ice screw shall have no unexpected material or compo
10、nent failures during periodic use over a five year period. 3.6 Labels/barcoding/instruction slip. If applicable, all labeling, barcoding and instruction slip requirements shall be as specified in the solicitation or contract (see 7.2). 4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. The offeror/contractor is encouraged
11、 to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). 5. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS. 5.1 Product conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this commercial item description
12、, conform to the producers own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and be the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance. 5.2 Visual examination. Each ice screw shall be examine
13、d for the following defects as listed in Table IV. TABLE IV. End item examination Examine Defect Description Finish Not smooth and adherent Construction Not free of burrs, rough spots, slivers, flat areas or projections Any component loose, missing or not specified type Any component fractured, slit
14、, punctured, dented, bowed, malformed or damaged Marking etched or indented, contains rough or sharp edges Label, barcoding and instruction slip (if applicable) Incorrect, illegible, omitted or misplaced. Marking Omitted, missing information or illegible Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction
15、or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59845 3 6. PACKAGING. 6.1 Packaging. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be specified in the contract or order. 7. NOTES. 7.1 Sources of documents. 7.1.1 Government documents. Copies of Government documents are available online at http:/a
16、ssist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/ or from the Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. DRAWINGS U.S. ARMY NATICK SOLDIER CENTER 3-3-110 Anchor, Ice, Screw (Copies of drawings are available from the U.S. Army Natick Research Development and Eng
17、ineering Center, Natick Soldier Center, ATTN: NSRDEC-RDNS-WPW-C, Natick, MA 01760) 7.1.2 Federal Acquisition Regulations are available online at http:/acquisition.gov/far/index.html or by contacting the Superintendent of Documents at 202-512-1800. 7.1.3 Non-Government documents. Non-Government stand
18、ards and other publications are normally available from the organizations that prepare or distribute the documents. These documents may be available in or through libraries or other informational services. INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAINEERING AND CLIMBING FEDERATION UNION INTERNATIONALE DES ASSSOCIATIONS DA
19、LPINISME (UIAA) UIAA Safety Standard 151 Mountaineering and Climbing Equipment, Ice Anchors (Copies are available online at www.theuiaa.org or from the Union Internationale Des Associations DAlpinisme (UIAA) Monbijoustrasse 61 Postfach CH-3000 Bern 23 Switzerland. 7.2 Ordering data. The contract or
20、order should specify the following: a. Title, number, and date of this Commercial Item Description. b. Type and size required (see 2.1). c. When required, labeling, barcoding and instruction slip (see 3.6). d. Acceptance criteria (see 5.3). e. Packaging (see 6.1). Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo rep
21、roduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59845 4 MILITARY INTERESTS: CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITY: GSA-FSS Custodian: PREPARING ACTIVITY: Army - GL DLA-CT Marine Corps MC Project 8465-2009-017 NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using ASSIST Online database at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/ Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
