L-P-370C
January 17, 1972
3UFERSEDING
Int. ?ed. L-P-00370B(GSA-PSS)
Sune 24, 1970
~ SPECIFICATION
PXASTIC ?ILN, SSEET AND STRIP (POLYVINYL
CEU3R2DE, COPOLYMER OR =NTHDEUS
~RIDS AUD VINYL CEUXIDE, OR POL~)
This specification was
●pproved by the Co-ssionar, ?ederal Supply
Service, General Servicem Administration, for the uae of all ?ederal
agancies.
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This specification covers transparent colorloss plastic film sheets or
•tr;~; %%%% packaging mde of polyviayl chloride, copolymer of vinylidene chloride
amd vinyl chloride or ~lyethylene and with appropriate additives and plaaticizere.
1.2 Claaeificatkcm.
1.2.1 Clae8es.
Plastic fibs shall be of the following classes, an specified (see 6.2L
Claas I.
A eofti,preferentially orieated shrink film with good low temperature
characterintica for hand or automatic wrapping frozen food products.
C2as8 II.
A aoft, biaxially oriented shrink film for hand wrapping bakery products
or produco (sea 3.3.1).
Claas 111.
A medium soft, biaxially oriented shrink fib with good low temperature
characteristics for semi-automatic or automatic wrapping produce or frozen product.
(see
3.3.1).
Class
IV.
A soft preferentially oriented shrink film for hand, nemi-automatic or
automatic sleeve wrapping produce.
Class V.
A soft, stretch film having maximum bloom retention for hand wrapping
fresh meats.
Claes VI.
A soft, stretch film having high cling characteristics for hanflwrapping
produce or hot foods.
Class VII.
A Soft, stretch film or hand wrapping produce.
Clasa VIII.
A sof$, preferentially oriented shrink film for hand or automatic
wrapping fresh meats.
Class.XX. A soft,
self-clinging film for packaging food or
covering dishes or
glasaen with or without food, co~nly, known as household wrap.
(see 3.3.1)
2. APPLICABLE DOCUNENTS
L.1 The following specifications and standards of the issue in effect on the date of
invitation for bids or requests for proposal, form a part of this specification to the
extent specified herein:
Federal Specifications:
PPP-B-636
- Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard.
Federal Standard:
Fed. Std. No, 123 - Marking for Domestic
Shipment (Civil Agencie8).
(Activities
Standardsv and
Specifications
outside the Federal Government may obtain cooies of Federal Sgecificationa,
Handbooks as outlined under General Information in the Index of Federal
and Standards and at the pricen indicated in the Index.
The Index, which
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