Type I II, and III shaving cream shall be smooth, clean, homogeneous creams, The shaving creams shall not contain any gnt and shall be packaged in standard commercial containers that will not be corroded by the contents. Type III (aerosol shaving cream) shall not contain non-halogenated propellant.
Type I – Lather
Type II – Brushless
Type III – Aerosol
Salient characteristics
Requirement
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Type I |
Type II |
Type III |
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Characteristics |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
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Foam height ( 05 percent Solution) |
90mm |
-- |
-- |
-- |
25mm |
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(All figures below are weight percents) |
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Moisture |
-- |
38 |
-- |
60 |
-- |
89 |
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Free alkali |
-- |
0 |
-- |
0 |
-- |
0 |
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Free fatty ( as Steanc Acid) |
-- |
91 |
25 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
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Anhydrous soap |
40 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
93 |
-- |
The issue of ASTM’ D 460 and D 1173 in effect on the date of the solicitation shall be used to determine compliance with this requirements.
Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description and that the product conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specification, standards, and quality assurance practices and is the same product offered sale in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
Recovered material. The manufacturer shall utilize recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable.
Packaging, packing, and marking. The shaving cream shall be packed in accordance with normal commercial practice and packed in fiberboard boxes that will assure acceptance by common carrier and provide product protection against loss and damage during multiple shipments, handling, and storage. The shipping container shall be marked as specified in the contract or order.
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