A-A-598
December 5, 1979
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
BATTERY CHARGER, PORTABLE, FOR
6 AND 12 VOLT BATTERIES
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description
This commercial item description covers all weather, portable battery chargers for garage, fleet, and industrial applications.
Salient characteristics:
Designed for charging both and maintenance-free and conventional; (including dry charge activation) batteries.
Multi-position tap switch or self-adjusting charging system.
Scaled ammeter and automatic reset circuit breaker.
Full wave rectification with triple insulated transformer.
Copper charging cables, short-proof charging clamps and power cord with three-prong plug.
Thermal overheat and reverse polarity protection.
Boost start capability and on-off switch.
Equipped with handle.
Snipped ready for service.
Markings, including identifying, rating, and cautionary, in accordance with UL requirements.
UL listed (conform to UL Standard 1236); the issue of UL Standard in effect on the date of solicitation shall be used to determine compliance with stated requirements.
Battery chargers specifications
DC charging amps or 6-12 volt batteries
|
Model |
Maximum rating discharged battery |
Continuous |
AC input at 110-120 volts 60 Hz |
|
A |
75 |
60 |
11 amps |
|
B |
40 |
30 |
6 amps |
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, specifications, standards and quality assurance practices and is the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
Recovered materials. The manufacturer shall utilize recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable.
Packaging, packing, and marking. The battery chargers shall be packaged in accordance with normal commercial practice and packed to assure acceptance by common carrier and provide product protection against loss and damage during multiple shipments, handling, and storage. The shipping container shall be in compliance with National Motor Freight Classification and Uniform Freight Classification. Marking shall be in accordance with the contract or order.
UL Standard 1236 is available from Underwriters’ Laboratories (UL, Inc., 1285 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, Long Island, NY 11747.
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