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5.1 Product conformance. The products offered shall meet the salient characteristics of this
commercial item description, conform to the producer's own drawings, specifications, standards, and
quality assurance practices, and be the same product that is offered for sale in the commercial market.
The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance.
5.2 Visual examination. Each Trouser shall be examined for the defects listed below.
5.2.1 Defects. Any hole, cut or tear, or needle chew, burn; drill hole, multiple float, open place, knot
slub, misweave, loose yarn, woven in waste, color not as specified; any variation between parts, poor
dye penetration, or dyestreak. Any omitted or poor pressing, any double crease line, any burn or
scorch, gloss or impressions not removed, legs not pressed seam to seam. Any spot or stain, raw
edges, open seams, thread ends not removed, loose or tight tension; any component not as specified,
tight, twisted distorted, pleated, or full. Any component part or operation omitted. Buttonhole omitted,
not as specified type, not finished as specified, or misplaced. Button omitted, broken, defective,
misplaced, not as specified, or insecurely sewn. Hook and eye damaged, not securely attached causing
a bulge, twist, distortion, or pucker. Bartacks missing, insecure, misplaced, not serving intended
purpose, or loose stitch tension. Width of waistband or waistband lining not as specified, lining exposed
on outside, waistband puckered pleated, or excess fullness. Belt loops omitted, misplaced, not as
specified width or length. Length of fly uneven at top, fly facing exposed beyond front edge, seam
joining right fly to front exposed when fly is closed, left fly stitching irregular. Slide fastener not
operable, stitching too close to edge of chain not permitting slider too pass freely, any cut, tear, or hole
in slide fastener tape. Top of pocketing not securely or evenly inserted under waistband, pocketing
caught in unrelated stitching, unfinished seam on pocketing, hip pocket welt varies in width, dart
incomplete or not extending into pocket opening. Outlet or lining outlet at waistband omitted or less
than specified amount. Any label missing, incorrect, or illegible; bar code label omitted or not readable
by scanner; human-readable interpretation (HRI) omitted or illegible; bar code label not visible on
folded, packaged item; bar code causes damage to the item; any items not packaged in accordance
with the contract or order.
5.3 Acceptance criteria. Acceptance criteria shall be as specified in the contract or purchase order.
6. PACKAGING
6.1 Preservation, packing, and marking. The preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified
in the contract or purchase order.
7. NOTES
7.1 Source of Government documents. Copies of military and Federal documents are available from:
Standardization Documents Order Desk
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