00-W-00860E (GSA-FSS)
May 20. 1992
INTERIM REVISION OF
00-W-860D
April 27, 1976
INTERIM FEDERAL SPECIFICATION
WASHING MACHINE AND DRYING TUMBLERS, HOUSEHOLD LAUNDRY,
POWER OPERATED AND LAUNDRY COMMERCIAL (SELF-SERVICE)
This interim Federal specification was prepared by the General
Services Administration,
Federal Supply Service, Washington, DC
20406, based upon currently available technical information. It
is recommended that Federal agencies use it in procurement and
forward recommendations for change to the preparing activity.
1. SCOPE AND CLASSIFICATION
1.1 Scope. This specification covers electric washing machines
(washers ) and electric and gas drying tumblers (dryers) of the
household and commercial type.
The term appliance is used for both
washers and dryers in this specification.
1.1.1
Federal specification coverage:
Federal specifications do not
cover all varieties of the commodity indicated by the title of this
specification,
or which are commercially available, but are intended to
cover only those generally used by the Federal Government.
1.2.
Classification.
1.2.1
Types, classes and styles.
The appliances covered by this
specification shall be furnished in the following types, classes,
styles, and sizes as specified (see 6.2 and 6.4).
Type I - Washing Machine
Class 3 - Household, automatic
Style A -
Two wash and two rinse water temperatures,
minimum
Style B -
Three wash and one rinse water temperatures,
minimum
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A:
Approved for public release,
distribution is unlimited.
FSC 3510
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