A-A-50062 Scales, Spring, Suspension MountedThis commercial item description CID establishes the government acquisition requirements for suspension mounted spring scales to be used as accurate weighing instruments.

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TABLE II. Tolerances for scales (ounces, plus and minus).

Load	Scale capacity
Load	72 oz.	10 lbs.	25 lbs.	50 & 100 lbs.	200 lbs.	300, 400, & 500 lbs.
In ounces:
0 - 4	1/2
5 - 8	1/2
In pounds:
0 - 3	1	1/2
4 - 7		1	1	4
8 - 11		1-1/2
12 - 19			2		8
20 - 29			3	8
30 - 49				8
50 - 74				8	8
75 - 100				8	8
Over 100					*
0 - 125						*

* One half the value of the minimum graduation intervals.

4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.

4.1 Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

5. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS.

5.1 Product conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this CID, conform to the producer's own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and be the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance.

5.2 Market acceptability. The products offered must have been previously sold either to the government or on the commercial market.

6. PACKAGING.

6.1 Preservation, packing, and marking. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the acquisition order (see 7.4(d)).