1、INCH-POUND A-A-59608 13 May 2004 SUPERSEDING MIL-C-915/20F 29 September 1989COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION CABLE, POWER AND WELDING, SPECIAL PURPOSE The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description, for all federal agencies. 1. SCOPE. 1.1 Scope. This Commer
2、cial Item Description covers a flexible, single conductor cable, rated at 600 volts. This cable is intended for shipboard use. 2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. 2.1 Product certification. This product shall be certified by a nationally recognized testing laboratory (NRTL) accredited for testing cable by t
3、he Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor for compliance with Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Inc. Standard for Appliance Wire Material Specification, UL 1276 and the requirements specified herein. 2.2 Materials. Materials shall be as specified herein. Benefic
4、ial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data that may improve this document should be sent to: Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, ATTN: SEA 05Q, 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue, SE, Stop 5160, Washington Navy Yard DC 20376-5160 or emailed to commandstandardsnavsea
5、navy.mil, with the subject line “Document Comment”. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at www.dodssp.daps.mil. FSC 6145 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without li
6、cense from IHS-,-,-A-A-59608 2.3 Physical requirements. 2.3.1 Conductor. The conductor shall be stranded, Class H, bare copper per ASTM B173, with a separator. The size and number of strands shall be as follows: AWG Number of Strands 0 259 00 259000 259 2.3.2 Insulation. The insulation shall be a ty
7、pe of synthetic rubber per NEMA WC 70 with a 0.080-inch minimum wall thickness. 2.3.3 Jacket. The cable shall be jacketed with black hypalon or neoprene per UL 62 with a nominal 0.080-inch wall thickness and reinforced to create the following maximum cable OD of: AWG Diameter (inches) 0 0.760 00 0.8
8、10000 0.860 2.4 Performance requirements. 2.4.1 Voltage. The voltage shall be uninterrupted and the cable jacket undamaged with a minimum bend radius of: AWG Bend Radius (inches) 0 6.0 00 6.5000 7.0 2.4.2 Conductor resistance. Conductor resistance per 1000 feet of cable shall not exceed the followin
9、g: AWG Resistance (ohms) 0 0.10700 0.0847 000 0.06752.4.3 Voltage withstand. The cable shall be designed for a minimum voltage withstand of 1200 volts root mean square (rms). 2 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59608 3. REGULATORY R
10、EQUIREMENTS. 3.1 Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent possible, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). 4. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS. 4.1 Product conformance. The products provided sha
11、ll meet the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description, 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 su
12、ch conformance. 4.2. Metric products. Products manufactured to metric dimensions will be considered on an equal basis with those manufactured using inch-pound units, provided they fall within specified tolerances using conversion tables contained in the latest revision of FED-STD-376 and all other r
13、equirements of this Commercial Item Description are met. If a product is manufactured to metric dimensions and those dimensions exceed the tolerances specified in the inch-pound units, a request shall be made to the contracting officer to determine if the product is acceptable. The contracting offic
14、er has the option of accepting or rejecting the product. 5. PACKAGING. 5.1 Preservation, packing, and marking. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order. 6. NOTES. 6.1 Ordering data. Purchaser shall specify the following: (a) Title, number and date of this com
15、mercial item description. (b) Conductor size. (c) Amount, footage required (continuous length). 6.2 Source of documents. 6.2.1 FED-STD-376 is available from the Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4/D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/
16、or www.dodssp.daps.mil. 6.2.2 NEMA Standard WC 70 is available from National Electrical Manufacturers Association, 1300 North 17thStreet, Suite 1847, Rosslyn, VA 22209, or www.nema.org. 6.2.3 UL Standards 62 and 1276 are available from Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., 12 Laboratory Drive, Research T
17、riangle Park, NC 27709-3995, or . 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59608 6.2.4 ASTM B173 is available from ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Dr., West Conshohocken, PA 19428, or www.astm.org. 6.3 National stock numbers (NSNs).
18、The following is a list of NSNs assigned that correspond to this CID. The list may not be indicative of all possible NSNs associated with the CID. 6145-00-928-9103 6145-00-943-7407 6145-00-956-3451 6.4 Potential sources. Based on information available at the time this document was developed, the fol
19、lowing companies manufacture products that are believed to comply with the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description. Manufacturers BICC Brand-Rex 1600 West Main Street Willimantic, CT 06226-1128 BIW Cable Systems, Inc. 22 Joseph E. Warner Blvd. No. Dighton, MA 02764 The Okonite Co
20、mpany P.O. Box 340 Ramsey, NJ 07446 6.5 Key words. Cable Power Welding Special Purpose Single Conductor 600 Volts Shipboard Use 4 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59608 5 MILITARY INTERESTS CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITY: GSA-FSS Custodians: Army MI Preparing activity: Navy SH Navy - SH (Project 6145-2319-007) Review activities: Army - CR Navy - CG, EC DLA CC, IS Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
