A-A-1292B
April 17, 1989
SUPERSEDING
A-1-1292A
May 16, 1988
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
HAMMER, HAND, BLACKSMITHS OR ENGINEERS
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description in preference to Federal Specification
GGG-H-86, Type X, Class 2, Styles A and B.
This commercial item description covers forged steel hammers used for driving nails, hammering metal, breaking stone, and similar uses.
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
The hammers shall conform to ANSI B173.3 and requirements stated herein.
Finish. Polished striking face shall not be coarser than 63 microinches AA/protective coating of the entire head to deter rusting. In accordance with ANSI/ASME B46.1M.
Handle. Hickory, (Grade B, or better) clear lacquered or fiberglass with handgrip. Handle shall be similar to figure 1.
Eye number. The eye number and dimensions (wood only) may be furnished as a number 2 or 3 and shall be as specified in figure 2.
Identification marking. Each hammer shall be engraved, etched or stamped with the manufacturer’s name or identifying symbol and the state or country of manufacture in such a manner that it will be permanent to the extent that it will remain clear and legible throughout the life of the item.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for Public Release; Distribution is Unlimited.
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