[INCH-POUND]
A-A-50359B
March 14, 1994
SUPERSEDING
A-A-50359A
June 12, 1984
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
SHOES, CONDUCTIVE
The General Services Administration this commercial item description in has authorized the use of preference to MIL-S-3794.
Abstract. This document covers one type of conductive shoes in the designs specified herein. Conductive shoes are intended to be worn by personnel in ordinance or ammunition plants, or other places where the accumulation of static electricity in the body of the wearer constitutes a hazard because of the possibility of its sudden discharge in the form of a spark that may ignite sensitive explosives gas mixtures or flammable vapors. The effectiveness of the shoes is dependent on a low-resistance conductive path, sufficiently conductive floors and on the use of cotton socks or stockings that are sufficiently conductive when in contact with the foot of the wearer.
Salient characteristics. The style of the shoe shall be plain toe blucher oxford of welt construction. The upper shall be dark brown grainout cattlehide with vamp and quarter linings. The leather used for the upper shall be free from defects and damages as described herein.
Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Defense Personnel Support Center, Clothing and Textiles Directorate, Attn: DPSC-FSSD, 2800 South 2oth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101-8419, by using the Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter. |
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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