Attch. 3 Pillow Fiber Acceptable-Pics.pdf

This document appears to be Attachment 3 containing pictures of acceptable and unacceptable pillow fiber samples related to a federal solicitation for Pillow Ticking & Pillow Fiber issued by the Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces.

The solicitation requires 100% new carded plain white cotton pillow ticking with a 200 thread count, 30/30 warp and filling, and backfilled air permeability finish. The ticking must be approximately 19 inches wide by 26 inches long, sewn on 3 sides with a 6.5 inch opening on one corner. The solicitation also requires white spun siliconized cluster polyester fiber fill that is 7 Denier x 1.25 inch, processed to a minimum of 99% clusters, and compatible with the Pillow Vac Mod: HPS 60 machine. The fiber must be packaged in non-woven polyester bags weighing 12-20 lbs each, then baled in woven polypropylene at 200-300 lbs per bale, with two bales per pallet. The pallets must not exceed 55 inches by 55 inches by 74 inches in height and be heat treated for shipments to Japan.