METRIC
A-A-50060C
17 APRIL 2012 SUPERSEDING
A-A-50060B
17 July 2001
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION BALANCES, TRIP, LABORATORY
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description for all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This commercial item description (CID) establishes the government acquisition requirements for laboratory trip balances to be used as accurate weighing instruments in laboratories and pharmacies.
2. CLASSIFICATION. The balances shall be classified and identified by the types listed below. The selected type to be supplied shall be specified in the acquisition order (see 7.4(b)).
Type I Single beam, dual scale, metric and avoirdupois (avdp), capacity of
200 grams/5.1 pounds
Type II Double beam, metric, capacity of 2000 grams
3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
3.1 Components. The balances shall be of the beam type with a base and the following components.
3.1.1 Weight beams. Each balance shall contain one or more weight beams.
3.1.2 Weighing surfaces. The weighing surfaces shall be approximately six-inch diameter stainless steel plates, polished or brushed flat, and free of obstructions. The platforms shall be readily interchangeable without the necessity of replacing any other part.
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data that may improve this document should be sent to: STDZNMGT@dla.mil or DLA Aviation VEB, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297-5616. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil/.
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