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2.3.13.2 Exterior marking. The container shall be marked in accordance with ISO 6346 (see 7.2.3). Each exterior wall of the container shall be marked with a minimum 3 in. high letters, the following:
"PROPERTY OF U.S. ARMY"
In addition, the upper quadrant of each exterior wall shall be marked with a United States flag, with minimum dimensions of 8 in. (20.3 cm) in height by 12 in. (30.5 cm) in length. All markings shall have a minimum five year life.
2.3.13.3 Approval plates. An International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) (see 7.2.8), Transport International des Routiers (TIR), and Timber Component Treatment Requirements of the Australian Department of Health (TCT) (or equivalent) plates or plaques (see 7.2.9) shall be applied for and obtained from a designated approval authority, attached and displayed as required, by the convention in accordance with CFR 49, parts 450 and 451 (see 7.2.5). Any additional requirements of the approval authority shall be met. Each container shall be affixed with the seal of the approval authority.
3. Performance. The container shall conform to the requirements specified in ISO 1496/1 without damage or permanent deformation.
3.1 Workmanship. All parts, components, and assemblies of the container including castings, forgings, molded parts, stampings, seals and sealing agents, machined surfaces, and welded parts shall be clean and free from any defects that will reduce the capability of the container to meet
the requirements specified herein. Any components and assemblies, which have been repaired or modified to overcome deficiencies shall not be used without prior specific approval of the contracting officer. External surfaces shall be free from burrs, slag, sharp edges, and corners except where sharp edges and corners are required. The internal cargo space shall be free from sharp protrusions that could damage cargo or injure personnel.
3.2 Metric products. Products manufactured to metric dimensions shall be considered on an equal basis with those manufactured using inch-pound units, provided they fall within specified tolerances using conversion tables contained in the latest revision of FED-STD-376 (see 7.2.7), and meet all other requirements of this CID.
4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. 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) (see 2.1 and 7.2.5).
5. 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 (see 7.1).
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