[INCH-POUND]
A-A-50166A
August 30, 1994
SUPERSEDING
A-A-50166
May 12, 1988
COMMERCIAL ITEMD DESCRIPTION
PADDING, COTTON, STITCHED ROVING
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description in preference to CCC-P-86.
1. SCOPE. This commercial item description covers the requirements for cotton padding to be used on flatwork ironers and pressing machines.
2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The padding shall be made of cleaned, natural color cotton roving, or a blend of 60 percent cotton/40 percent polyester roving which has been carded and drawn. The padding shall be fabricated to simulate a woven construction with the roving strands running widthwise and the stitching running lengthwise in row formation binding each roving strand in successive order. The padding shall be stitched with a single-needle chain stitch, at 6 to 8 stitches per inch with 2-ply combed cotton thread, ticket no. 60. The padding shall be furnished in rolls with continuous lengths of 45 to 55 yards. The finished padding shall conform to the physical requirements listed in Table I.
Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Defense Personnel Support Center, Clothing and Textiles Directorate, Attn: DPSC-FSSD, 2800 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101-8419. |
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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