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3.10 Commercial item. The use of the term “commercial item description” in this document does not imply that any item or items offered are not required to conform with all requirements specified herein.
4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
4.1 Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contract or order, the contractor may use his own or other facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure that supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
4.2 Sampling. The levels of inspection and acceptable quality levels (AQL’s) shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-105.
4.3 Lot information. All hinges of the same type, grade, finish and size from the same manufacturer offered for delivery at one time shall be considered a lot for purposes of inspection.
4.4 Sampling for visual and dimensional examination. A random sample of hinges shall be selected from each lot in accordance with inspection level S-3, AQL 2.5 expressed in terms of percent defective. The sample unit shall be one hinge.
4.5 Visual and dimensional examination. The sample hinges shall be visually and dimensionally examined to verify compliance with this description. Tolerance limits specified are absolute limits as defined in ASTM E29.
4.6 Testing for permanent set and finish. Three sample hinges shall be randomly selected from each production lot and tested for conformance with the permanent set and finish requirements specified in ANSI/BHMA A156.20. Failure of any hinge to conform with the specified requirements shall constitute rejection of the lot.
4.7 Certification of performance test requirements. A certificate of conformance may be furnished in lieu of actual testing on a lot by lot basis providing that:
(1) The product was manufactured domestically (United States)
(2) Objective evidence that the product offered has been tested to establish conformance with specified performance requirements.
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