A-A-974A
May 25, 1988
SUPERCEDING
A-A-974
February 14, 1980
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PORTFOLIO, ENVELOPE, SLIDE FASTENER
(ARTIFICIAL LEATHER)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description in preference to Federal Specification
KK-P-001170
This Commercial Item Description covers artificial leather portfolios with a slide fastener (zipper) going around three sides and is intended to carry papers, prints, or similar documents.
Salient characteristics:
Size. The finished dimensions of the portfolios shall be as follows:
Length- 17.5 inches, plus or minus 1 inch.
(Overall left to right at the center)
Width- 12.5 inches, plus or minus 1 inch.
(Overall bottom to top at center, not including sliding handles)
Thickness- 3.0 inches, minimum.
(Expanded depth while closed faces flat)
The basic material of the portfolio shall be a fully-lined, stitched, fabric supported vinyl (artificial leather), 20 ounce per square yard (minimum). The base material shall be cotton broken twill, 1.14 yd/lb (maximum); or spun polyester fiber, 3.25 ounces per square yard (minimum) in a 2/1 twill weave. The coated cloth shall have a breaking strength of 120 pounds minimum in each direction when tested in accordance with Test Method 5100, Federal Standard No. 191. The artificial leather shall not crack or tear when function tested as specified.
The color of the portfolio shall be dark brown or black, as specified by the contract or purchase order, conforming to the manufacturer’s established commercial product. All trim components and the handles, except metallic pieces, shall be the same color as the artificial leather of the portfolio. All metallic components shall have a bright brass appearance.
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