[METRIC]
A-A-697D
July 14, 1993
SUPERSEDES
A-A-697C
April 12, 1990
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PAPER, TOILET
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description, for all Federal agencies.
Scope. This commercial item description covers one and two ply toilet tissues in roll form.
1. Classification.
Type
1- 1-ply toilet tissue
2-2-ply toilet tissue
3-3-ply, unbleached toilet tissue
2. Salient Characteristics. Toilet tissues shall be wound evenly on a round paperboard core, made from fibrous, cellulosic material (see 5) and meet the requirements of Table 1, below.
Table 1
Characteristics |
Type 1 |
Type 2 |
Type 3 |
TAPPI |
Basis weight, g/m2,min. (24 x 36-500,min. |
17.9 (11 lb) |
27.7 (17 lb) |
16.3 (10 lb) |
T410 |
Tensile Strength, Dry CD, 50 mm (2 in.), min. |
44 N/m 4.0 ozf/in |
55 N/m 5.0 ozf/in |
38 N/m 3.5 ozf/in |
T494 |
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data which may improve this document should be sent to General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service, Engineering Branch, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10278. |
Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release Distribution is unlimited. |
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