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3.2 Operating ambient temperature. The operating ambient temperature shall be as specified on the
applicable CID sheet.
3.3 Storage temperature range. The storage temperature shall be as specified on the applicable CID
sheet.
3.4 Marking. Marking of individual varistors is not required but is permitted; however, each unit pack
supplied to this CID shall be marked with the manufacturer's standard commercial PIN.
3.5 Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered, or
environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible provided that the
material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes economically
advantageous life cycle costs.
3.6 Workmanship. Resistor shall be processed in such a manner as to be uniform in quality and shall
be free from other defects that will affect life, serviceability, or appearance.
4 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
4.1 Recycled/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
is the same product offered for sale in the commercial market. The Government reserves the right to
require proof of such conformance.
6. PACKAGING. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.
7. NOTES
7.1 PIN. The PIN should be used for Government purposes to buy commercial products to this CID.
See section 2 for PIN format example.
7.2 Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable materials should be used to the
maximum extent possible to meet the requirements of this specification. As of the dating of this
document, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is focusing efforts on reducing 31 priority
chemicals. The list of chemicals and additional information is available on their website
https://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/wastemin/priority.htm. Use of these materials should be minimized or
eliminated unless needed to meet the requirements specified herein (see Section 3).
7.3 Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code. For ordering purposes, inventory control, and
submission of these resistors to DSCC under the Military Parts Control Advisory Group (MPCAG)
evaluation program, CAGE code 58536 should be used.
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