ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ITEMS WITHOUT PCIDS
BROADCLOTH
147329 Broadcloth, 50/50 polyester/cotton bleached white, 3.2 ounces per sq yd (+4%, -2%) Warp Tensile
Strength: 70 lb minimum, Shrinkage: -3%, Finish: Pre-cured with crease resistant finish, Weave: Plain,
Finished Thread Count: warp 102 min, fill 54 min, Put-up: 250 yard rolls, Bright White, 60" cutable, Pantone
#11-0601-TC
DUCKING
326478 Ducking, Cotton, Raw greige goods have a construction of min. 76 warp and min. 28 fill /sq. inch.
The yarns are 100% carded cotton. The warp yarn is a 10/1 singles (10 singles) and the filling yarn is 6/1 (6
singles). The min. weight is 9 oz. per sq. yard (+/- 3%) for finished goods. The finished width shall be a min.
of 58” cut able or more. The shrinkage should not exceed 3 to 5 %. Dry crock should be 4 or better and the
wet crock should be 3 or better. Each roll should be tagged with roll number, yardage, and dye lot.
ELASTIC
**332600 and 326501 Knitted Insert Elastic, (SCI-Waymart Specs), width: 1 1/4", warps: 19 ends 1/1 50
semi-dull polyester, Total warp ends: 19, Filler: 6 ends 1/1 50 semi-dull polyester, elastic element: 19 ends 34
gauge rubber, finished picks/inch: 40, elongation: 120% (+/- 10%), Needle width: 19 needles, Style: 125-101
1ARO, MFG: Asheboro Elastic or Equal, Color 1 1/4" Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC. 50 yard roll or
festoon packaging. ** Waymart’s use elastic for rain gear pants suspenders differ from Graterford.
332600 Knitted Insert Elastic (SCI-Graterford Specs)
Elastic: 1-1/4" width knitted polyester & natural latex rubber elastic used for Jockey shorts
Color: Solid White (No Stripes)
KNIT SPECIFICATIONS:
Rigid Fiber: 1/150 textured set polyester. 65% of total weight
Elastomer: 19 strands of 38 gauge natural, latex, rubber thread. 35% of total weight
Width tolerance: 1-1/4” +/- 1/16”
Elongation: 140% +/- 10%
Courses per Inch: 22/inch when fully stretched; 52/inch when relaxed
Finish: Softener
Shrinkage: 5% max
Equivalent to Hasker Textiles style K100PS or better.
332603 and 326502 Knitted Insert Elastic, width: 1 3/4", warps: 26 ends 1/1 50 semi-dull polyester, Total
warp ends: 26, Filler: 6 ends 1/150 semi-dull polyester, Elastic element: 26 ends 40 gauge rubber, Finished
picks/inch: 52, Elongation: 115% (+/- 10%), Needle width: 26 needles, Style: 175-2581-AFO, MFG: Asheboro
Elastic or Equal, Color 1 3/4" Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC. 50 yard roll or festoon packaging.
332592 Elastic, width: 2” (Not to exceed 2 inches or – 1/32”), Color: White, Pre Shrunk
50 yard rolls
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332591 Elastic, width: 1 ¾” (Tolerance = plus or minus 1/32”), Color: White, Pre Shrunk
50 yard rolls
332595 Elastic, width: 3/8” Color: White, Pre Shrunk, 200 yard rolls
**332601 Elastic, Striped Blue and Gold (SCI-Waymart Specs), Knitted polyester and Natural latex rubber
thread elastic used for Jockey shorts, 26 gauge rubber 19 strands; 46% of weight, Polyester 54% of weight:
rigid fibers, Width/ tolerance: 1.25” +/- .0625”, Elongation 140%, Courses per inch 22/52, Finish: softener,
Shrinkage: 5% max
332601 Elastic, Striped Blue and Gold (SCI-Graterford Specs)
Elastic: 1-1/4" width knitted polyester & natural latex rubber elastic used for Jockey shorts
Color: White with Blue and Gold Stripes
KNIT SPECIFICATIONS:
Rigid Fiber: 1/150 textured set polyester. 65% of total weight
Elastomer: 19 strands of 38 gauge natural, latex, rubber thread. 35% of total weight
Width tolerance: 1-1/4” +/- 1/16”
Elongation: 140% +/- 10%
Courses per Inch: 22/inch when fully stretched; 52/inch when relaxed
Finish: Softener
Shrinkage: 5% max
Equivalent to Hasker Textiles style K100UPS or better.
332602 Elastic (SCI-Graterford Specs)
1/2” width, knitted plush w/ picot edge, poly/rubber elastic used for women’s panties
Color: White
Rigid Fiber: Optically bright-white 1/150 textured set polyester
Elastomer: 38 gauge natural latex rubber, 8 strands
Width Tolerance: 1/2" +/- 1/32”
Elongation: 140% +/- 10%
Courses per Inch: 20/inch when fully stretched; 48/inch when relaxed
Festooned or put on rolls. If on rolls, leading end must be plush side up with picot edge on the right
FLAME PROOF FABRIC
336174 Coated Flameproof Fabric: BETTER THAN OR EQUAL TO SANDEL STYLE 20503. TYPE: WEAVE: DOBBY,
COLOR TAN, WIDTH: 54: WEIGHT: 9-10 OZ. SQ YD. THICKNESS: 10-11 MILS. THREAD COUNT/INCH WARP 44,
FILL 40 CHAR LENGTH: WARP 1.4, FILL 1.9 AFTER FLAME: WARP 1.6, FILL 1.4, Tensile STRENGTH: WARP 238,
FILL 210 (for trash bags and cell curtains). Approved samples may be required prior to a purchase order being
issued.
336175 Fiberglass Fireproof Curtains, White
Scope:
This specification covers the requirements for ticking used in the manufacture of curtains
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Classification:
The ticking covered by this specification shall be of the grade specified below.
Widths(In Inches):
54"
Weight:
4.5 oz./sq. yd. (plus or minus .5 oz./sq. yd.)
Standards:
a. MIL SPEC C-44154 Rev. B
b. NFPA 258: Smoke Density Test conducted by Aminco-N.B.S.
c. NFPA 701 (UL-214) Small Scale: Direct Flame Test for Flame Resistant Textiles and
Films/Draperies
d. University of Pittsburgh: Smoke Toxicity Test "A" rating. Represents the lowest toxicity.
e. ASTM G-21, G-22: 0-Growth in tests for both resistance to Fungi and Bacteria
f. California TB 133: Consistently used to help pass complete chair burn tests
Description:
Color: White. Width: 54" plus or minus 0.5". Base Cloth: woven fiberglass fabric. Weave
Construction: Plain. Thread Count: warp (ends/in) 54 (plus or minus 2), fill (picks/in) 48
(plus or minus 2). Yarn: warp ecc 150 1/0, fill ecc 150 1/0. Weight of base cloth
uncoated: 4.0 oz/sq.yd. (plus or minus .5 oz./sq.yd.). Weight of finished coated fabric:
4.5 oz./yd2. To be urine and waterproof, antibacterial, anti fungistatic, self-deodorizing
and flameproof. Coating compound: Shall be an approved acrylic or urethane-acrylic
aqueous polymeric system, which is core active with water-repellent silicones and
flame retardant elements. The compound shall be compatible with the base cloth to
ensure its proper adherence to the yarns of the base cloth. Coated ticking Fabric: The
coating compound shall be applied in four (4) passes to both sides for the base cloth
(two passes each side) in such a manner so that the coated ticking shall conform to the
requirements of Table 1 when tested
Delivery:
As requested
Packing:
250 yard rolls
Marking:
Each package shall be marked with the name of the material and quantity contained.
Clearly marked with contents, amount, order numbers, contractor name, and name of
receiving party.
Specifications and Laboratory Reports:
Type of Weave:
Plain
Color:
White
Width:
54"
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Weight:
4.5 (oz./yd2)
Thickness (mils):
5-6
Tensile Strength: (ASTM D751 Method B) , (1" Cut Strip method: lbs/inch), Warp – 100, Fill 90
Thread Count:
(# Inch)
Warp - 54
Fill - 48
Afterglow Time (Sec): (FTMS 191A Method 5903.1), Warp – 0, Fill - 0
Char Length: (FTMS 191A method 5903.1), Warp – 0.6, Fill – 0.6
Permeability: (Frazier, ASTM D737, cu.ft/sq.ft./minute), 0 Max
Roll Length: 250 yards
Hydrostatic Resistance: (Mullen, psi; ASTM D751 method A, proc.1), 90
Test and Certification:
Test Methods:
a. MIL SPEC C-44154 Rev b.
b. NFPA 258: Smoke Density Test conducted by Aminco-N.B.S.
c. NFPA 701 (UL-214) Small Scale: Direct Flame Test for Flame Resistant
Textiles and Films/Draperies.
d. University of Pittsburgh: Smoke Toxicity Test "A" Rating. Represents
the lowest toxicity
e. ASTM G-21, G-22" 0-Growth in tests for both Resistance to Fungi and
Bacteria
f. California TB 133: Consistently used to help pass complete chair burn tests
FLEECE
336061 (old 287271) Fleece, 50% Cotton/50% Poly, Min 7.5 ounce/SY, 66" open width, Roll Size: Yards min Max 80 yards, Weight Min: Max 100 pounds, Fleece must be 2 end, napped on one side. Pantone #19-1325TC, Hot Chocolate
287273 Fleece, 50% Cotton/50% Poly, Min 7.5 ounce/SY, 66" open width, Roll Size: Yards min - Max 80
yards, Weight Min: Max 100 pounds, Fleece must be 2 end, napped on one side. Oxford Gray
341189 Double-sided Fleece, 100% Polyester, 13.5 oz. / linear yard, Width: 60” cut able, AATCC 61-2A Wash,
1 Side Anti-Pill (degree of pilling 4.0 minimum), Black. Testing requirements may follow.
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JERSEY KNIT
336088 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 18”
336089 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 20”
336090 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 22”
336091 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 24”
336092 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 26”
336093 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 28”
336094 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN, 30”
336095 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT,DEEP-REDBROWN ,32”
Jersey Knit, Deep-Red Brown: 50/50 poly blend, medium weight 8.2 oz sq. yd. weight tubular??. Shrinkage
not to exceed 75in. length and width construction cut. Pantone 19-1321. Cut able widths will vary with size
on the jersey knit. 2 yard sample required. 120 yards per roll, UOM: pounds.
332275 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 18”
336111/332273 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 20”
332283 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 22”
332284 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 24”
332287 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 26”
338032 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 28”
332290 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 30”
332282 MATERIAL, JERSEYKNIT, WHITE, 32”
Tubular Knit Jersey: 6.0 OZ, 50/50 WHTE, weight: 6.25 oz per square yard, +/- .25 oz, Makeup: ASTM D-3776,
50% polyester, 50% long staple cotton, +/- 5%, Yarn Size: 18/1, first quality yarn, Courses per inch: 32-36,
Wales per inch: 28-32. Finish: calendared anti-shrink treated, optic white. Roll sizes: 35-45, cores sizes 1.5”,
Packaging: Individual rolls must be poly bagged with lbs, lot # and mill name on the end of each roll.
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LINING (Not listed on PCID 1027)
336118 LINING, BLACK THINSULATE WITH CS200 THINSULATE FILL (3M BRAND), 70 DENIER TAFIDA FACE, 60
INCH WIDE OR EQUAL
MESH
336204 Mesh, 100% Polyester, Weight: Min: 5.5 oz/SY, Max: 6.0 oz/sy, Width: 50", Color yellow. MUST BE
EQUIVALENT TO JASON MILLS STYLE 8650 OR APEX MILLS STYLE TD-39 OR EQUAL. COLOR SAMPLES WILL BE
SENT TO BIDDER UPON REQUEST.
336127 Mesh, 100% Polyester, Weight: Min: 5.5 oz/SY, Max: 6.0 oz/sy, Width: 50", Color orange. MUST BE
EQUIVALENT TO JASON MILLS STYLE 8650 OR APEX MILLS STYLE TD-39 OR EQUAL. COLOR SAMPLES WILL BE
SENT TO BIDDER UPON REQUEST.
311973 Mesh, 100% Polyester, Weight: Min: 5.5 oz/SY, Max: 6.0 oz/sy, Width: 50", Color natural. MUST BE
EQUIVALENT TO JASON MILLS STYLE 8650 OR APEX MILLS STYLE TD-39 OR EQUAL. COLOR SAMPLES WILL BE
SENT TO BIDDER UPON REQUEST.
NYLON (Waterproof Coated Fabric)
341577 Waterproof Urethane-Based Coated Fabric, Black, Must Use INVISTA Yarn to Weave Supplex Fabric,
no Substitutes will be accepted. Supplex Fabric Must Be Coated Using DuPont Teflon Finish, no Substitutes
for the finish will be accepted.
TYPE OF GOODS:
MID-Weight Nylon Supplex
2-ply High Filament
Micro Porous Coating
WEAVE:
100% Woven Textured Nylon
CHARACTERISTICS:
TOTAL WEIGHT:
TYPICAL VALUES
4.7 OZ/SQ.YD +/-0.3
WIDTH:
60” Cut able
CONTENT:
100% Woven Textured Nylon
Fill-2PLY 70 DENIER 68 FILAMENT (136 TOTAL) MUST
BE BRANDED INVISTA SUPPLEX \ Yarn WARP- 70
DENIER 34 Filament
CONSTRUCTION:
160 x 72
Breaking Strength:
190 x 152
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FINISH:
JIG DYED, TEFLON FINISH
WATERPROOF BLOODBORNE
PATHAOGEN SAFE, BREATHABLE
COATING, 2A-WASH COLOR FASTNESS
4-5 RATED (AATCC TEST METHOD 61, 2A)
Moisture Vapor Transmission (MVT)
(ASTM-E-96-80) METHOD B G/SQ. M 24 Hours
INVERTED:
UPRIGHT:
5500 Minimum
440 Minimum
Water Resistance (AATCC-22)
INITIAL:
AFTER 3 LAUNDERINGS
100 Minimum
80 Minimum
MULLENS Hydrostat Fed Std. 191 FTM 5512
80 + PSI
CFM Rating
0
Material must be blood-borne pathogen resistant. The DuPont Teflon finish must offer resistance to
substances present in oil and water-based stain, dust and dry soil. Because a specific brand of nylon fabric
and a specific brand of waterproof coating are requested, suppliers are required to provide supporting
documentation verifying the material offered by the supplier is INVISTA Supplex nylon material with DuPont
Teflon waterproof coating as specified. In addition, Supplex hangtags may be required before a purchase
order is issued.
POCKETING
143445 Pocketing, Extra Heavy, Polyester/Cotton Blend 4.5 ounce per square yard, Color Pirate Black,
Pantone #19-4305-TC, Width Range 60" - 63"
RAINCOAT MATERIAL
336149 Raincoat Material .35 mm PVC on polyester. All material shall consist of a fabric that is coated on 1
side with polyvinyl chloride. All fabric shall be polyester knit or equivalent. The total weight of cloth and
coating shall be 10+/- oz per square yard. Material must be guaranteed not to crack, peel, mildew, or oxidize
as well as be 100 % water poof. Fabric must have characteristics which allow for proper RF welding. Fabric
shall be capable of being stenciled and not affected by any standard laundry detergent. It shall be capable of
being stored for long periods of time without stiffening or cracking and without its surface(s) adhering
together. All material shall be capable of keeping worker and his/her clothing dry when working outside for
an eight (8) hour day during intermittent or continuous rain in accordance with ASTM D-751-a. Color:
Fluorescent Yellow-Green, to be in compliance with standards specified in ANSI 107-1999. 60” cuttable?
336148 Rainwear Material, Black .35mm PVC on polyester. Width: 60”. All material shall consist of a fabric
that is coated on one side with polyvinyl chloride. All fabric shall be polyester knit or equivalent. The total
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weight of cloth and coating shall be 10 +/-1.0 oz. per yard. Material must be guaranteed not to crack, peel,
mildew, or oxidize as well as be 100% waterproof. Fabric shall be capable of being stenciled and not affected
by any standard laundry detergent. It shall be capable of being stored for long periods of time without
stiffening or cracking and without its surface(s) adhering together. Fabric must be able to be RF-welded. All
material shall be capable of keeping worker and his/her clothing dry when working outside for an eight (8)
hour day during intermittent or continuous rain, in accordance with ASTMD-751-a. Color: Pantone 433C
Black. Base scrim is 70D circular knit, 62g/m2, 67” wide.
PACKAGING INSTRUCTIONS: ROLLS ARE TO BE APPROX. 100 YARDS PER ROLL, WITH CORE DIAMETER OF 2".
ROLLS ARE TO BE INDIVIDUALLY BAGGED AND SHIPPED ON A SKID 40" X 48 STACKED IN A PYRAMID SHAPE.
Rev. 10.8.14 Rec’d 02/10/2015
RIB KNIT
336178 Rib Knit Collarette, 8” 50/50 Poly Cotton, min weight 8.2 oz sq yard. Shrinkage not to exceed 7% in
length or width, Color Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC Width 8"
336164 Rib Knit Collarette, 9” 50/50 Poly Cotton, min weight 8.2 oz sq yard. Shrinkage not to exceed 7% in
length or width, Color Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC Width 9”
143456 Rib Knit Collarette, 10” 50/50 Poly Cotton, min weight 8.2 oz sq yard. Shrinkage not to exceed 7% in
length or width, Color Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC Width 10"
143457 Rib Knit Collarette, 12” 50/50 Poly Cotton, min weight 8.2 oz sq yard. Shrinkage not to exceed 7% in
length or width, Color 12" Bright White, Pantone #11-0601-TC Width 12"
288014 Rib Knit, 50% Cotton/50% Poly, Min. 7.5 oz/sq yard, 30" Tubular, 1 x 1 construction, Type 1, Color
Hot Chocolate, Pantone #19-1325-TC. Each roll must be clearly marked with yardage, weight and shade lot
and be individually wrapped. Colors to match fleece colors.
336166 Rib Knit, 50% Cotton/50% Poly, Min. 7.5 oz/sq yard, 30" Tubular, 1 x 1 construction, Type 1, Color
Oxford Gray, equal to Jerzee Brand Sweats. Each roll must be clearly marked with yardage, weight and shade
lot and be individually wrapped. Colors to match fleece colors.
SHOULDER TAPE
336108 ¾” Shoulder Tape, Bright White Jersey Knit Material: 50/50 Poly/Cotton Blend, Medium Weight: 8.2
oz. Sq. yd. (Weight Measured Tubular): Bleached White Tubular; Finish Shrink Cured; Shrinkage not to exceed
7% in length or width; Construction 22 Cut, 30/32 Wales Average Count, Color Bright White, Pantone
#110601-TC, Width ¾”
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THREAD
Specifications will follow on a request for a quote. Thread may be of different materials (including nylon),
different percentages of poly/cotton, or in different colors.
TICKING
337604, Ticking, Beige, 10oz, Soft Specifications will follow on a request for a quote.
337598 Ticking, Beige 39 ½” and 337606 Ticking, Beige 54”
Permanent, non-fading, non-bleeding. Packaged: 100 to 125 yards/roll, weight: in ozs./sq. yard: 10.5 oz. (+ or
- .5 ozs.), test method: Federal Standard 191; 5041,
Flame Resistance: Test Method 5903, HTM4.2.2, 16 CFR part 1632, 1633 (FF4-72). Must have
inherent flame resistance to minimize fire hazards. Is registered with CA Fire Marshall; passes NFPA-701
large scale test. Classified as Class A (Barrier) materials.
Breaking Strength (lbs.):
Test Method 5100 (W113, F109), Construction designed for Ticking Fabrics.
Tear Strength (lbs.):
Test Method 5134 & HTM4.2.3 (W36, F31), Excellent Tear Strength, punctures will not produce
running rips.
Abrasion Resistance:
Test Method 5304 & 5102, HTM4.2.4 (3.8); Highly durable, scuff and abrasion resistant. Not affected
by surface wear.
Adhesions (lbs.):
Test Method: 5970 (37 lbs.); Exclusive rivet bonding process, resistant to delamination from flexing
action of hospital bed.
Liquid Penetration Resistance:
Test Method 5512 & HTM4.2.12 (FACE 175, Rev. 165); Constructed with non-penetrable surfaces;
liquid, body wastes, and hospital medicaments cannot penetrate.
Slip Resistance:
Test Method: HTM4.2.6; Engineered finish provides non-skid, anti-slip surface.
Flexibility, Pliability, and Hand:
Test Method 5204, HTM 4.2.8 & 5874, HTM4.2.9; Soft and flexible to ensure patients comfort.
Extraction Resistance, Weight Loss Percent:
Test Method HTM 4.2.10, Retains softness and flexibility, flexing agents do not leach out on washing.
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Staining and Penetration Resistance:
Test Method HTM 4.2.11; No staining penetration or other effects, except slight discoloration;
alcohol, oil, grease, perspiration (acid and alkaline) and urine.
Blocking, Scale Rating:
Test Method 5872; Fabric releases readily from roll for fabrication
Compatibility with High-Resilient Urethane Foam:
Test Method HTM 4.3; Formulated to overcome the apparent incompatibility of all other vinyl ticking
fabrics with various types of high resiliency (HR) foam products.
Surface Resistivity (ohms per unit square):
Test Method: HTM 4.2.11; antistatic; Permanent, not a surface treatment, prevents build-up or
retention of dangerous electrostatic charges.
337607 TICKING, CLEAR, 39.5” and 338103 TICKING, CLEAR, 54”: High Security Mattress Ticking 3-Ply
reinforced “Glass Clear” laminated PVC Vinyl. Vinyl that is yellowed or discolored will not be accepted.
Reinforcement fabric is to be manufactured from 1000D polyester scrim in a symmetrical 6 x 6 construction
to create maximum clarity. Fabric containing scrim of other “less open” constructions such as 9 x 9, 10 x 10,
or 18 x 9 will not be accepted. 100-125 yd. rolls. Samples may be required. UOM: Yard. Cover fabric shall also
exhibit the following functional characteristics:
Adhesion
32 lbs/2”
Tear Strength
Warp-60, Fill- 70 (lbs)
Breaking Strength
Warp-135, Fill-132 (lbs)
Weight
11 oz/sq yd (± .5 oz)
Flame Retardency
NFPA 701 - Pass
16 CR Part 1632 – Pass
Bacteria Resistance
AATCC 147
Test Reports from an Independent Lab for All Characteristics Including Compliance with NFPA 701 Must be
submitted with price quotation request. Failure to Submit Test Reports may result in Rejection of price
quotation request. Anti-bacterial, anti- static, flame retardant, reinforced vinyl laminate, waterproof, and
tear resistant. Vinyl made from oil.
Standard: ClearSafe as Manufactured by ChemTick Coated Fabrics or Equal.
337610 Blue Ticking, equal to or better than. Specifications to be attached to request for a quote.
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337602 Striped Ticking Material
Scope:
This specification covers the requirements for ticking used in the
manufacture of mattresses.
Classification:
The ticking covered by this specification shall be of one grade (firsts) in the
following types and widths:
Type:
B
Widths(In Inches):
43"/59"/62" (plus or minus .5")
Color:
Blue and White striped
Weight:
7 ounces per sq. yd., +/- .5 ox. per sq. yd.
Standards:
a. Federal Test Method Standard No. 191 - Textile Test Methods
b. New York City Boards of Standards & Appeals Calendar No. 703-63-SMM
c. NFPA Bulletin No. 701
d. Vertical Test Method 5903 of Federal Method Specification CCC-T-191B & AATCC
Method 34-1966
e. Fire Resistant Aspects of Federal Specifications CCC=C-436E, MMIL-C-18387C,
MIL-C-12095-C, MIL-C10895B, and CCC-A-700E
Requirements:
Description:
ACA Flame-X Blue/White Striped 100% Cotton Ticking, 43" Width. 7
ounces per sq. yd., plus or minus .5 oz. per sq. yd. Type II, Class II, in
accordance with Federal Specification CCC-C-436E, to be inherently
Flame-Retardant. To be put on rolls of 100 yards minimum and 350 yards
maximum per roll. Reference specifications Flame-Safe Ticking as
manufactured by Chemtick Coated Fabrics, Inc.
Delivery:
As requested
Manufacturing:
The yard used to make the ticking shall be made from 100% combed
"peeler" cotton, Grade B or better thoroughly cleaned and free of waste.
Design:
The design of the finished ticking shall consist of white and dark blue
stripes. The white stripes shall be 1/4 inch wide and the dark blue stripes,
which may be either solid or broken by white lines, shall be 3/16 inch wide
Finished Product:
The finished ticking shall be free from avoidable imperfections of
manufacture and from defects and blemishes affecting appearance and/or
serviceability. The finished ticking shall show "good" colorfastness to water
and shall show no "bleeding". The weave for type "B" ticking shall be three
(3) harness twill, two (2) up and one (1) down. The finished type "B" ticking
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shall conform to the following:
Weight per sq. yard (ozs.) (min) - 7.0 +/- 0.5
Yarn count per inch (min)
Warp - 70
Filling - 50
Breaking Strength (lbs.) (min)
Warp - 110
Filling - 65
The finished ticking shall be put-up in one continuous length of not less
than 50 linear yards, in roll bolts of 100 yards minimum and 350 yards
maximum. Each bolt shall be labeled, ticketed, or invoiced for fiber content,
in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Textile Fiber Products
Identification Act.
Testing:
Identification of Cotton:
Test Method:
1200 - Requirement-Description above
Width of Stripes:
Test Method:
Measuring Tape - Requirement-"Widths(in inches)" above
Colorfastness to Water:
Test Method:
5630 - Requirement-"Color" above
Weave:
Test Method:
Visual - Requirement-"Manufacturing" above
Weight:
Test Method:
5041 - Requirement-"Weight" above
Yarn Count:
Test Method:
5050 - Requirement-"Finished Product" above
Breaking Strength:
Test Method:
5100 - Requirement-"Finished Product" above
Packing and Marking:
The packing and packaging shall be in accordance with the industry's
standard practice in a manner to insure carrier acceptance and safe
delivery to destination.
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TOWELS and WASH CLOTHS
Terry Toweling Plain White, 100% cotton or 86/14% Cotton/poly, 100% cotton loops, Finished size of 22” x
44” bleached towels on a roll (approximately 24” x 46” pre-sewn size), first preference is 75 to 120 towels per
roll and second preference is already cut to length, woven, preshrunk, maximum shrinkage of 8% either
direction after 5th cycle. 6 pounds per dozen/ 8 ounce per towel. Yarn count may need to be determined.
346409: Towel,Terry Cloth,Bleached White. 100% cotton or 86/14 cotton/poly, 11 oz./sq. yd. Minimum 25"
W x 49"L. Unhemmed. 8 pounds per dozen. 16/1 or 10/1 yarn count is to be determined.
Terry Toweling Blue Stripe (running length in Center), 100% cotton or 86/14% cotton/poly, 100% cotton
loops, Finished size of 22” x 44” bleached towels on a roll (approximately 24” x 46” pre-sewn size), first
preference is 75 to 120 towels per roll and second preference is already cut to length, woven, preshrunk,
maximum shrinkage of 8% either direction after 5th cycle. 6 pounds per dozen/ 8 ounce per towel. Yarn
count may need to be determined.
346408: Terry Cloth,Bleached White,12x12, 100% Cotton or 86/14 cotton/poly, 11 oz./sq. yd. Minimum
13"x13" Unhemmed. 16/1 or 10/1 yarn count is to be determined.
Approved samples are required prior to a purchase order being issued.
TWILL (not on PCID 1018)
321345 Twill, 100% cotton, Lead Gray, 5.8 oz/sq yd (+/-2%); 61” cut able shrinkage 3% max warp and fill;
tear in warp 10 lbs min; tear in fill 6 lbs min light fastness 4.0/40 hours; perspiration shared change 4.0
staining 4.0 wash fastness shade change 4.0 staining 4.0; crocking 3.0; dry 4.0 Lead Gray, Pantone Color # 171118-TC.
336193 Twill, 100% cotton, Forest Night, 5.8 oz/sq yd (+/-2%); 61” or 60” cut able shrinkage 3% max warp
and fill; tear in warp 10 lbs min; tear in fill 6 lbs min light fastness 4.0/40 hours; perspiration shared change
4.0 staining 4.0 wash fastness shade change 4.0 staining 4.0; crocking 3.0; dry 4.0 Pantone Color # 19-0414TC.
336117 Twill, Taffetta, lining poly, taf 60-bl Material 100% polyester T 60, 58/60, 100 yd rolls,
WOOL
287234 WOOL BLEND FABRIC, 55/45 POLY/WOOL BLACK, UOM: Yard, Black poly/wool: wool blend fabric,
tropical washable 3 ply vat dispersed dyed 55/45 poly/wool 11 to 11 ½ oz. per linear yd. dye process: piece
dye. Construction: ends warp: 54 fibre length: 3-3.5 inches/ Color: Pantone 19-4305 TP” Pirate Black”
Material to be washed using gentle or delicate cycle. Water temp to 105F max washing with bleach free
detergent and without sodium perborate. Rinsing with cold water recommended. Tumble dry under gentle
or permanent press settings. Total shrinkage after washing: Shrinkage width: 3%, color fastness to washing
AATCCM61: Fabric smoothness 3.5. 60” inch cut able. A minimum 3 yard sample may be required.
Estimated quantities: 5,000 yds per year. 120 yards per roll.
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YARN
337976: YARN: 100% ACRYLIC, 1/12 HIGH BULK, COLOR BLACK BIRD, NAT CODE #539B (National Spinning
Co.) Yarn is to be consistent throughout the lot in quality and levelness of shade. Color fastness to light
(carbon-arc type fado-meter) 20 hours, with no appreciable change in shade or color. No yellowing or loss of
tensile strength. Home automatic laundry conditions with no excessive bleeding or fading after several
washings. Yarn to be put on standard tapered cones wound for knitting. Cone weight not to exceed 4 lbs due
to machine limitations. Each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, type/style number, manufacturer’s name,
and wrapped in paper or poly bag. Used in the manufacture of knit ski caps.
337977: YARN: 100% ACRYLIC, 1/12 HIGH BULK, COLOR MADDER BROWN, NAT CODE #305G (National
Spinning Co.) Yarn is to be consistent throughout the lot in quality and levelness of shade. Color fastness to
light (carbon-arc type fado-meter) 20 hours, with no appreciable change in shade or color. No yellowing or
loss of tensile strength. Home automatic laundry conditions with no excessive bleeding or fading after several
washings. Yarn to be put on standard tapered cones wound for knitting. Cone weight not to exceed 4 lbs due
to machine limitations. Each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, type/style number, manufacturer’s name,
and wrapped in paper or poly bag. Used in the manufacture of knit ski caps.
322581 Hosiery Yarn: 100% Cotton, 12/1, Natural (SCI- Graterford)
Open End Spun. Carded Peeler. Natural knitting (Z) twist w/ 1-1/2” staple. 10 Twists per inch. Suitable to
knit hosiery. Yarn to be free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. If yarn has excessive waste wound in,
or it contains crushed cones or cut yarn, it shall be returned for credit. Each cone to possess tail adequate to
tie in with next cone.
Yarn to be put up on standard tapered cones or rolled nose tube not to exceed 10.5” diameter. Each cone
shall be labeled with yarn size and fiber content. Yarn must be packaged and shipped in a manner that will
sufficiently protect it from damage. Yarn must be packaged in either paper or poly bags. Cases or pallets
must have cone separators to protect from damage Yarn case or pallet shall be clearly marked with net, tare
and gross weight, number of cones and yarn size.
Vendor should list the name of yarn manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a price
quote. Approved samples may be required prior to an award of a purchase order. Sample cone to be sent
for evaluation/testing prior to the price request quote due date. Failure to supply a sample may result in the
price quotation being rejected.
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321293 Hosiery Yarn: 80/20 Cotton/Poly, 10/1, Bleached White
Open End Spun. Carded Peeler. Natural knitting (Z) twist w/ 1-1/2” staple. 10 Twists per inch. Suitable to
knit hosiery.
Yarn to be free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. If yarn has excessive waste wound in, or it contains
crushed cones or cut yarn, it shall be returned for credit. Each cone to possess tail adequate to tie in with
next cone. Shade and tensile strength to be consistent throughout the lot. No yellowing. Yarn to be put up
on standard tapered cones or rolled nose tube not to exceed 10.5” diameter. Each cone shall be labeled with
yarn size and fiber content. . Yarn must be packaged in either paper or poly bags in a manner that will
protect it from damage during shipping and handling. Cases or pallets must have cone separators to protect
yarn from damage during shipment
Yarn case or pallet shall be clearly marked with net, tare and gross weight, number of cones and yarn size.
Vendor should list the name of yarn manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a price
quote. Approved samples may be required prior to an award of a purchase order. Sample cone to be sent
for evaluation/testing prior to the price request quote due date. Failure to supply a sample may result in the
price quotation being rejected.
337987 KNITTING YARN, 100% STRETCH NATURAL POLYESTER, 1-150-48 SD “Z” twist for knitting hosiery.
yarn to be consistent throughout the lot in quality. cone size requirement is a 5-inch diameter tapered or
bull-nosed cone. each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, type, style number, and manufacturer's name, and
wrapped in paper or poly bag. yarn must be shipped in cartons of same size. vendor must state name of yarn
manufacturer fulfilling the contract on quote.
288480 Yarn, 50/50 Cotton/polyester, 14/1 Natural, Open End Spun. Carded Peeler, Natural knitting twist
with 1"x-1 1/2" staple. Yarn to be free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. If yarn has excessive waste
wound in, or it contains crushed cones or cut yarn, it shall be returned for credit. Yarn to be put on standard
tapered knitting cones with weight not to exceed 5 lbs. or 9" diameter due to machine limitations. Each cone
shall be labeled with yarn size, type/style number, color and manufacturer's name and wrapped in paper or
poly bag. Case shall be clearly marked with net, tare and gross weight, number of cones, yarn size, and
manufacturer's name. Suitable to knit body cloth. CAN USE ROLLED NOSE TUBE OR TAPERED CONE.
328919 Knitting Yarn: 50/50 Cotton/Polyester 10/1 Natural (Underwear Yarn) AND
328921 Knitting Yarn: 50/50 Cotton/Polyester 22/1 Natural (Underwear Yarn) AND
328902 Knitting Yarn: 50/50 Cotton/Polyester 24/1 Natural (Underwear Yarn):
Open end spun. Carded peeler. Natural knitting twist with 1-1/2" staple. 14.3 twists per inch. Yarn to be
free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. The yarn must be spun with an optical bright poly so the
finished cloth is bright white. Each cone to possess transfer tail adequate to tie-in with next cone. If yarn has
excessive waste wound in, or it contains crushed cones or cut yarn, it shall be returned for credit. To be put
on rolled-nose tubes or standard tapered cones with a maximum diameter of 10 1/2" due to machine
limitations. Each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, fiber content, and identification info. Yarn must be
packaged in either paper or poly bags in a manner that will protect it from damage during shipping and
handling. Case shall be clearly marked with net, tare and gross weight, number of cones, yarn size, and case
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id number. Cases or pallets must have cone separators between rows. Yarn must be suitable to knit body
cloth. Vendor should list the name of yarn manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a
price quote. Approved samples may be required prior to an award of a purchase order.
328920 Knitting Yarn: 50/50 Cotton/Polyester 20/1 Natural (Underwear Yarn)
Open end spun. Carded peeler. Natural knitting twist with 1 1/2" staple. 14.3 twists per inch. Yarn to be
free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. The yarn must be spun with an optical bright poly so the
finished cloth is bright white. Each cone to possess transfer tail adequate to tie-in with next cone. If yarn has
excessive waste wound in, or it contains crushed cones or cut yarn, it shall be returned for credit. To be put
on Standard Tapered knitting cones with weight not to exceed 5 lbs. or 9” diameter due to machine
limitations. Each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, fiber content, and identification info. Yarn must be
packaged in either paper or poly bags in a manner that will protect it from damage during shipping and
handling. Case shall be clearly marked with net, tare and gross weight, number of cones, yarn size, and case
id number. Cases or pallets must have cone separators between rows. Yarn must be suitable to knit body
cloth. Vendor should list the name of yarn manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a
price quote. Approved samples may be required prior to an award of a purchase order.
337981 Weave Yarn: 100% Cotton, 20/2, Natural (SCI-Graterford)
Double Carded. Must have a minimum of 1.2 twist multiple and 15 TPI warp twist. Must meet a minimum of
1.6 on a single end strength test, and meet a minimum of 185 on the skein break test. Cones to be 6-10
degree taper, 2-5/8” inside diameter at pigtail end of cone, 4 lbs. per cone, with pigtails. Wrapped in either
paper or plastic and free of cotton linters and any foreign matter. Cases or pallets must have cone separators
to protect yarn from damage during shipment. Length of cotton staple to be 1-1/2”. Not waxed. Must be
ring spun. Each cone shall be labeled with yarn size, fiber content, and identification information. Cases or
pallets must have cone separators to protect from damage Yarn case or pallet shall be clearly marked with
net, tare and gross weight, number of cones and yarn size. Vendor should list the name of yarn
manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a price quote. Approved samples will be
required prior to an award of a purchase order. Sample cone to be sent for evaluation/testing prior to or on
the price quote bid opening date. Failure to supply a sample may result in the price quotation being rejected.
337980 Weave Yarn: 100% Cotton, 20/2, Poncel Blue
Pantone Color Match: #19-3864 NOTE: Must be Vat Dyed! Double Carded. Must have a minimum of 1.2
twist multiple and 16 TPI warp twist. Must meet a minimum of 1.6 on a single end strength test, and meet a
minimum of 185 on the skein break test. Cones to be 6-10 degree taper, 2-5/8” inside diameter at pigtail end
of cone, 4 lbs. per cone, with pigtails. Wrapped in either paper or plastic and free of cotton linters and any
foreign matter. Length of cotton staple to be 1-1/2”. Not waxed. Must be ring spun. Each cone shall be
labeled with yarn size, fiber content, and identification information. Cases or pallets must have cone
separators to protect from damage Yarn case or pallet shall be clearly marked with net, tare and gross
weight, number of cones and yarn size.
Vendor should list the name of yarn manufacturer fulfilling the purchase order on the request for a price
quote. Approved samples may be required prior to an award of a purchase order. Sample cone to be sent
for evaluation/testing prior to the price request quote due date. Failure to supply a sample may result in the
price quotation being rejected.
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