Shall have a biscuit density of 35 to 50 pounds per
cubic foot (562 to 802 kg/m3). Each biscuit not to
exceed 60 pounds (27.2 kg). Nominal biscuit size
range from 10” to 13” x 101/4” (25.4 x 33 x 26 cm) to
20” x 61/4” x 9” (50.8 x 15.9 x 22.9 cm). Shall have
banding slots in both directions to facilitate bundle
banding. All biscuits comprising a bundle must be of
uniform size. Size: Bundle range dimensions acceptable
are 41” to 44” x 51” (104 to 112 cm) to 54” x
54” (137 x 137 cm) to 56” (142 cm) high. The only
acceptable tying method shall be as follows: Using
minimum 5/8” (1.6 cm) wide by .020” (.05 cm) thick
steel straps, the bundles are to be banded with one
vertical band per row and a minimum of two firth
(horizontal) bands per bundle. Use of skids and/or
support sheets of any material is not acceptable.
Must be magnetically separated material and free of
steel, lead, bottle caps, plastic cans and other plastic,
glass, wood, dirt, grease, trash, and other foreign
substances. Any free lead is basis for rejection. Any
and all aluminum items, other than used beverage
cans, are not acceptable. Items not covered in the
specifications, including moisture, and any variations
to this specification should be agreed upon prior to
shipment between the seller and buyer.
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