L-C-001676(GSA-FSS)
December 10, 1970
INTERIM FEDERAL SPECIFICATION
CUSHION, CARPET AND RUG, VIRGIN
URETHANE
This Interim Federal Specification was developed by the Federal
Supply Service, General Services Administration, Washington, D. C.
20406, based upon currently available technical information. It
is recommended that Federal agencies use it in procurement and
forward recommendations for changes to the preparing activity at
the address shown above.
1. SCOPE AND CLASSIFICATION
1.1 Scope. This specification covers the requirements for carpet and
rug cushion underlay made of virgin urethane foam.
1.2 Classification. The cushion covered by this specification shall be
of one type and one of the following classes as specified (see 6.2).
Class 1 - Firm
Class 2 - Medium
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 The following documents of the issues in effect on the date of
invitation for bids or request for proposal, form a part of this
specification to the extent specified herein:
Federal Specifications:
PPP-B-591 - Boxes, Fiberboard, Wood-Cleated.
PPP-B-601 - Boxes, Wood, Cleated-Plywood.
PPP-B-621 - Boxes, Wood, Nailed and Lock-Corner.
PPP-B-636 - Box, Fiberboard.
PPP-B-640 - Boxes, Fiberboard, Corrugated, Triple Wall.
Federal Standards:
Fed. Std. No. 123 - Marking for Domestic Shipment (Civil Agencies).
Fed. Test Method Std. No. 601 - Rubber: Sampling and Testing.
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