A-A-55126 Fastener Tapes, Hook And Loop, SyntheticThis commercial item description covers the requirements for different types, classes, colors, and widths of hook and loop synthetic fastener tapes. The woven and extruded fastener tapes are intended to be used as closures for equipage and clothing. Users should determine which type and class of hook and loop fastener tape meets their requirements \(see 7.3\).

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5.2 Visual examination. Any hole, cut, or tear; color not as specified; any part shaded; any

streaks; any spot or stain (topside); raw edges; width of tape or selvages not as specified; any

missing or broken yarn; hooks or loop flattened; uneven pile; splices not sealed; splices not color

matching; splicing not even; slit edges not as specified; not packaged in accordance with contract

or purchase order shall be considered a defect.

5.3 Acceptance criteria. Acceptance criteria shall be as specified in the contract or purchase

order.

6. PACKAGING

6.1 Packaging. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or

purchase order.

7. NOTES

7.1 Source of Government documents.

(Copies of government documents are available online at https://assist.daps.dla.mil or from the

Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

19111-5094)

FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS (FAR)

(Copies are available online at https://acquisition.gov/far/index.html or by contacting the

Superintendent of Documents at 202-512-1800)

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

(Copies are available from National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Qunicy,

MA 02169-7471 or online at https://www.nfpa.org )

7.2 Source of Non-Government documents.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS (AATCC)

(Copies are available from the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, P.O. Box

12215, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2215 or online at www.aatcc.org.)

ASTM International

(Copies are available from ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA

19428-2959 or online at www.astm.org )