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4.3 Inspection and testing for acceptance. The Government reserves the right to inspect and test each cabinet, including all component parts thereof, delivered for acceptance under this specification after award of contract.
4.3.1 Inspection. Cabinets delivered for acceptance under contract or order shall be inspected as specified in 4.7. Any defect shall provide reason to reject the product. Rejected cabinets may be reworked to correct defects and they may be resubmitted for acceptance. Reworked cabinets shall be so indicated to the Government inspector.
4.3.2 Testing. Periodically, during the term of the contract, the Government inspector, at a time convenient to the Government, will select samples of the manufacturer's regular production and subject them to the tests in 4.6. This acceptance testing shall be performed by a Government agency specifically designated by the General Services Administration. Failure of the cabinet to meet any one or more of these tests shall provide reason to suspend acceptance of the manufacturer's product until the Government is satisfied
that all defects have been corrected.
4.4 Inspection of preparation for delivery. An inspection shall be made to determine that packaging, packing and marking comply with those specified
in Section 5 of this specification. For examination of interior packaging, the sample unit shall be one shipping container fully prepared for delivery, selected at random just prior to the closing operations. Sampling shall be in accordance with ANSI/ASQ Z1.4. Defects of closure listed shall be examined on shipping containers fully prepared for delivery. The lot size shall be the number of shipping containers in the end item inspection lot. The inspection level shall be S-2 with an AQL of 4.0 defects per hundred units.
TABLE III. Classification of preparation for delivery defects.
Markings Omitted; incorrect; illegible; improper size; wrong location or method of application.
Materials Packaging materials not as specified, missing or damaged or not serviceable.
Workmanship Straps not properly tensioned. Containers inadequately closed, poor application of internal packing parts, moveable or loose parts not secured properly.
4.5 Testing procedures and tests.
4.5.1 Testing agency. Qualification tests accomplished on products submitted under this specification for approval for inclusion on the applicable Qualified Products List (QPL) and any re-testing that may be required shall be performed by a testing agency specifically designated or approved by the General Services Administration.
4.5.2 Testing costs. All testing costs entailed in determining the qualification of the supplier's product, including costs of re-testing a qualified product if subsequently disqualified under 3.1.1.1 or 3.1.1.2, shall be borne by the supplier. Test costs borne by the supplier shall be payable
as directed by the Integrated Workplace Acquisition Center, Federal
Acquisition Service, General Services Administration.
4.5.3 Test procedures. The following procedures shall govern the testing of all products submitted for qualification under this specification.
(a) Samples shall be submitted for qualification only after the supplier has obtained written authorization from the General Services Administration.
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