Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics (Heated Gloves).pdf
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- Heated Gloves, Cold Weather Apparel
- Solicitation number
- FA452823Q0013
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This document outlines salient characteristics for heated gloves required by the Department of the Air Force Global Strike Command. The gloves must provide heating of at least 135 degrees for 3 hours, 120 degrees for 5 hours, and 100 degrees for 8 hours. They must have impact-resistant knuckle guards or reinforcements, rechargeable battery power with interchangeable battery sets and simultaneous charging capability. The preferred battery location is on the wrist. The gloves should have a waterproof and touchscreen-compatible design with green or blue light emission and attachment points. They must allow for dexterous tasks and come in sizes small through extra large. The solicitation number provided is FA452823Q0013 for heated gloves and cold weather apparel.
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Salient Characteristics
For
Heated Gloves
Our intent is to have the Contractor supply heated insulated gloves to protect aircrew, maintenance crews, and security forces against extreme frigid winter conditions faced in North Dakota. Temperatures reaching -45 degrees and intense winds are common. These gloves must allow for the highest heating potential while still being dexterous enough for use in maintenance activities.
1. Impact resistance:
a. Thermal plastic knuckle guards or Reinforced knuckle and fingertip
b. Reinforced palm, (Leather or Composite Pierce Resistant Material)
2. Battery powered:
a. Interchangeable rechargeable batteries
b. 2 battery sets per glove pair.
c. Capacity to charge both battery sets simultaneously,
i. Either one charge per battery set or one charger for multiple battery sets
ii. Batteries must be easily accessible and user replaceable.
d. Preferred Battery Location should be on top of the wrist.
e. Battery must be secured in manner to not fall-out.
3. Capability (minimum temperature and duration)
a. 135 degrees for 3 hours
b. 120 degrees for 5 hours
c. 100 degrees for 8 hours
4. Style:
a. Visible green or blue light emission
b. Touch screen compatible
c. Waterproof
d. Leash or clip attachment
5. Color:
a. Coyote Brown preferred, with Tan or Black allowed for initial order to meet requirement timeline.
6. Dexterity
a. Individual wearing a size large glove must be able to
i. Pick up a ½ inch bolt off table.
ii. Insert index finger into a 1-inch diameter hole with full mobility.
7. Sizing (requested quantity of each size will be determined upon award)
a. Small
b. Medium
c. Large
d. Extra Large
8. Gloves: heaters and batteries cannot have ability for wireless or Bluetooth communication.
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