1、A-A-54979 9999974 OLb5234 077 I INCH-POUND 1 31 August 1994 A-A-54 9 7 9 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION INCUBATOR, BACTERIOLOGICAL The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description. This Commercial Item Description covers a dml chambered bacteriological incu
2、bator. Salient Characteristics: Shall be a dual vertical carbon dioxide incubator. Shall be suitable for wet or dry, and aerobic or CO2 incubations of microbiological cultures. Shall have each chamber independently regulated to accommodate microbiological cultures which require different and varying
3、 environments. with facilities for heating, humidity and CO2 tension. Shall have corrosion resistant steel chamber interiors with an exterior steel housing that is suitably protected from corrosion. Each chamber shall be provided Shall have noniinal dimension (inches) for each chamber of 17 width x
4、17 depth x 22 height. The nominal outside dimensions (inches) of the overall housing shall be 24 width x 24 depth x 65 height. Shall have the following operation capabilities for each chamber: a. An adjustable temperature of 5O Centigrade (C) above ambient to 5OoC. b. A humidity range of ambient to
5、9? percent R.H. AMSC N/A FSC 6640 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-54 9 7 9 c. Shall have adjustable CO2 tension (automatic or manual) from O to 20 p
6、ercent. Shall have a thermostatic control for each chamber that maintains a temperature stability at any temperature setting of each thermostat control to prevent excessive temperature build-up in the event that the primary thermostatic control should fail. 0.5O C. A safety thermostat shall also be
7、provided with Each chamber shall be supplied with the following: a. A minimum of five removable corrosion resisting shelves for each chamber. b. A hinged inner door with a latch, that in closure makes a positive seal and allows for visibility of the chamber contents without disturbing the temperatur
8、e equilibrium. Shall have a two-stage regulation with 320 CGA fitting. Shall have a suitable means (e.g. a dial thermometer) for visually checking the chamber temperature without having to open the outer door. Shall have probe access ports which permit checking the CO2 concentration in each chamber
9、without ache loss of tension. Workmanship. The bacteriological incubatcz shall be free from defects which detract from its appearance or impair its serviceability. Unit. Each (EA). One incubator, as specified, constitutes one unit. carton. The incubator shall be supplied in a suitable unit 2 Provide
10、d by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-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 sp
11、ecified herein. 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. Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where su
12、ch inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements. Records. Records of examinations and tests performed by or for the contractor shall be maintained by the contractor and made available to the Government upon the Governments request, at any time,
13、or from time to time, during the performance of the contract and for a period of three years after delivery of the supplies to which such records relate. Inspection. Inspection, as used herein, is defined as both examination (such as visual or auditory investigation without the use of special labora
14、tory appliances or procedures) and testing (determination by technical means of physical and chemical properties) of the item. conducted in accordance with MIL-STD-105, with an AQL of 1.0 (percent defective) and an inspection level of II. product for examination purposes shall be one incubator. Insp
15、ections and testinu. Inspections and testing shall be conducted on the incubator in accordance with commercial practice. accordance with commercial practice. In addition, each incubator shall be tested to demonstrate its capability for proper operation. Metric products. Products manufactured to inet
16、ric dimensions will be considered on an equal basis with those manufactured using inch-pound units, providing they fall within the tolerances specified using conversion tables contained in the latest revision of Federal Standard 376, and all other requirements of this document are met. Except as oth
17、erwise specified in the contract or The Samplinu for examination. Sampling for examination shall be The unit of Sampling for the inspections and testing shall be in 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-5 4979 W 9999974 0165237 886 A-
18、A-5 4 9 7 9 If a product is manufactured to metric dimensions and those dimensions exceed the tolerances specified in the inch-pound units, a request should be made to the contracting officer to determine if the product is acceptable. The contracting officer has the option of accepting or rejecting
19、the product. Contractor certification. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description, and that the product conforms to the producers own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality
20、 assurance practices. The government,reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract. Requlatory requirements. Federal Food, Drus and Cosmetic Act. if the product covered by this docu
21、ment has been determined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be under its jurisdiction, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended, and regulations promul
22、gated thereunder. In addition, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements of all other applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, ordinances, and regulations. Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encoura
23、ged to use recovered material in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 23.4 to the maximum extent practical. Preservation, packaqinq, p ackinq, labelinq, and markinq. Unless otherwise specified, preservation, packaging, end packing shall be to a degree of protection to preclude dama
24、ge to containers and/or contents thereof under normal shipping conditions, handling, etc., involving shipment from the supply source to the receiving activity, plus reshipment from receiving activity, and shall conform to applicable carriers rules and regulations. Intermediate and exterior package q
25、uantities and labeling and . marking shall be as specified in the contract and/or order. Orderina data. Intermediate/exterior package quantities, labeling, and marking must be specified in the contract and/or order. 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without licen
26、se from IHS-,-,-A-A-54979 = 9999974 0365238 712 = . NOTE: The following National Stock Number is covered by this document. 6640-01-187-6621 MILITARY INTERESTS: PREPARING ACTIVITY: Custodians: DoD-MB . Air Force - 03 Navy - MS Army - MD CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITIES: FDA-MPQAS VA-OSS USPHS Agent: DLA-DM Project Number: 6640-1861 Location: INCUB14C.DOC 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
