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, No, 316F
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UNE
1, 1983
SUPERSEDING
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, No, 316E
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PRIL
15, 1981
FEDERAL STANDARD
TIRES, PNEUMATIC, VEHICULAR (PASSENGER HIGHWAY)
THIS STANDARD WAS APPROVED BY THE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR, OFFICE OF
FEDERAL SUPPLY AND SERVICES, GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ,
FOR THE USE OF ALL FEDERAL AGENCIES,
S1.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE, THIS STANDARD ESTABLISHES STANDARD TIRE SIZE AND
CONSTRUCTION OF TIRES USED IN NORMAL HIGHWAY SERVICE/ ON PASSENGER CARS) STATION WAGONS,
AND MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES,
ITS PURPOSE IS TO ACHIEVE GREATER ECONOMY BY
LIMITING THE NUMBER OF SIZES AND IDENTIFYING WHICH SIZES MAY BE PURCHASED IN EACH OF THE
TIRE CONSTRUCTION TYPES.
S1.1 TABLE OF STANDARD TIRE SIZE AND CONSTRUCTION, TABLE I SHOWS STANDARD TIRE
SIZE AND CONSTRUCTION,
S2. APPLICATION,
P URCHASE OF TIRES FROM COMMERCIAL SOURCES SHALL BE LIMITED TO
THE SIZES AND CONSTRUCTIONS SPECIFIED IN
TABLE I.
S2.1 A
PPLICABLE DOCUMENTS,
T
HE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS OF THE ISSUE IN EFFECT ON THE
DATE OF INVITATION FOR BIDS OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, FORM A PART OF THIS STANDARD TO THE
EXTENT SPECIFIED HEREIN,
FEDERAL SPECIFICATION
ZZ-T-381 TIRES, PNEUMATIC, VEHICULAR (HIGHWAY)
FEDERAL QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST
QPL ZZ-T-381 TIRES, PNEUMATIC, VEHICULAR (HIGHWAY)
(A
CTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MAY OBTAIN COPIES OF FEDERAL SPECIFICA-
TIONS, STANDARDS
)
AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS AS OUTLINED UNDER GENERAL INFORMATION
IN
THE INDEX OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS , STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS ,
T
HE
INDEx, WHICH INCLUDES CUMMULATIVE BIMONTHLY SUPPLEMENTS
AS ISSUED
, IS FOR SALE
ON A
SUBSCRIPTION BASIS BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS, U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,
W
ASHINGTON, DC 20402,
(S
INGLE COPIES OF THIS SPECIFICATION, OTHER FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS AND COMMERCIAL
ITEM
DESCRIPTIONS REQUIRED By ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR BIDDING
PURPOSES ARE AVAILABLE WITHOUT CHARGE FROM GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS
SERVICE CENTERS IN BOSTON, MA; NEW YORK, NY; WASHINGTON, DC; PHILADELPHIA , PA; ATLANTA,
GA; C
HICAGO, IL; KANSAS CITY, MO; FORT WORTH, TX; HOUSTON, TX; DENVER, CO; SAN
FRANCISCO, CA; Los ANGELES, CA; AND SEATTLE, WA,
(F
EDERAL GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES MAY OBTAIN COPIES OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS,
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS, AND THE INDEX OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, AND
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS FROM ESTABLISHED DISTRIBUTION POINTS IN THEIR AGENCIES,)
S3.
CHANGES,
WHEN A FEDERAL AGENCY CONSIDERS THAT THIS STANDARD DOES NOT PROVIDE
FOR ITS ESSENTIAL NEEDS, WRITTEN REQUEST FOR CHANGING OR ADDING TO THE STANDARD
SUPPORTED BY ADEQUATE JUSTIFICATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN DUPLICATE TO THE ENGINEERING
AND
SPECIFICATIONS DIVISION, AUTOMOTIVE COMMODITY CENTER, OFFICE OF FEDERAL SUPPLY AND
SERVICES, WASHINGTON, DC 20406,
T
HIS JUSTIFICATION SHALL EXPLAIN WHEREIN THE STANDARD
DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR ESSENTIAL NEEDS,
THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WILL DETER-
MINE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO BE TAKEN AND WILL NOTIFY THE AGENCY,
S4. CONFLICT WITH REFERENCED SPECIFICATIONS,
W
HER
E THE
SIZE
REQUIREMENTS SPECI-
FIED IN THIS STANDARD CONFLICT WITH ANY REQUIREMENTS IN A REFERENCED SPECIFICATION, THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS STANDARD SHALL APPLY,
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