INCH POUND A-A-52018A
6 January 1992
SUPERSEDING A-A-52018
21 November 1990
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION SANDER, FLOOR: POWER DRIVEN, PORTABLE
The General services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description in preference to Military Specification MIL-S-12516.
This commercial item description covers an electric-motor-driven, drum type, portable floor sander.
Salient characteristics:
General: The floor sander shall be a commercial product and the latest model of the manufacturer's standard floor sander that has been manufactured, marketed, and accepted commercially for a minimum period of one (1) year prior to invitation for bid or request for proposal. All accessory equipment listed in the manufacturers' published specifications, catalogs, and brochures which are normally furnished to the commercial customer shall be included with each floor sander.
Classification: The floor sander shall be of the following type and width as specified.
Type IA - 8 inch drum 110 volt minimum 1 hp (for light duty). Type IB - 8 inch drum 220 volt minimum 4 hp (for heavy duty). Type II - 12 inch drum 220 volt.
Type III - 10 inch belt sander.
Type IV - 16 inch screener minimum 1 hp. Type V - 7 inch edger 115 volt minimum 1 hp.
Design and construction: The floor sander shall be a heavy duty type, portable, wheel and/or caster mounted, and shall consist of an electric-motor-driven sanding drum, direct or V-belt drive unit, and a dust collecting system all mounted on a rigid frame. The sanding unit shall be fully enclosed with a removable, hinged, or retractable type drum cover to permit access to
the sanding drum for service. The floor sander shall be easily maneuverable and controlled
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc., and other data which may improve this document should be sent by letter to: Commander, US Army Belvoir Research, Development and Engineering Center, ATTN: STRBE-TSE, Fort Belvoir,
VA 22060-5606.
AMSC N/A FSC 3220
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited.
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