[INCH-POUND]
A-A-30012C
October 15, 1993
SUPERSEDING
A-A-30012B
July 1, 1986
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
BOTTLE, SAFETY CAP (Tablets and Capsules)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description.
This commercial item description describes a vial and 2 styles of caps for use as a container for tables and capsules.
Salient characteristics. Bottles must conform to the current USP requirements for light transmission and moisture tight container; amber color. All caps white color, press-lug child-safe non-reversible design, conforming to the Poison Prevention Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-601); made of plastic for light resistant container. Bottles must have an available prescription label surface height of at least 5.08 cm (2 inches) with a closure cap in place. Instructions for opening the container shall be legibly embossed or permanently marked in contrasting color upon the surface of the cap. Bottles furnished with equal number of safety caps and an additional supply of 10% non-safety snap caps in each package. As an alternate, the purchaser may require a different quantity of non-safety snap caps to be supplied in a package (see Ordering data). Non-safety snap caps shall be legibly embossed or permanently marked in contrasting color upon the surface of the cap, “Warning: Snap cap not child resistant” Suitable for use with tablets and capsules. Safety cap must still be child-safe after being opened and closed 25 times.
SIZE 1
Minimum Bottle Circumference – 2.54 cm to 3.05 cm (1 inch to 1.2 inch)
Minimum Bottle Weight – 5.87 cm to 6.99 cm (2-5/16 inches to 2-3/4 inches)
8-9 dram (31.04 – 34.92 grams)
SIZE 2
Minimum Bottle Circumference – 9.53 cm (3-3/4 inches)
Minimum Bottle Weight – 5.08 cm (2 inches)
12-13 dram (46.656 – 50.544 grams)
16 dram (62.208 grams)
20 dram (77.760 grams)
30 dram (116.640 grams)
40 dram (155.520 grams)
60 dram (233.280 grams)
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