A-A-2577 Cup, Disposable: Lid, Disposable CupThis Commercial Item Description covers disposable paper cups and paper or plastic lids suitable for use by Federal, State, local governments and other interested parties; and as a component in operational combat rations.

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A-A-2577B

3.3  Color.  Color shall be as specified in the solicitation, contract or purchase order.  The outer surface of the Type I, Style A, Class 3, 9-ounce cup, exclusive of the rolled edge, shall be either green or tan/sand.  When green is specified, it shall approximate one of the following colors of FED-STD-595; 34373, 34441, 34491, 34504, 34516, 34518, 34558, or

34670.  When tan/sand is specified, it shall approximate one of the following colors of FED- STD-595; 20450, 22563, 23531 or the color of natural kraft paper.  The color of the bottom outer surface shall be either white, tan/sand, or natural kraft.  Plastic lids may be either clear or opaque.

3.4  Physical Requirements.  The capacities and material thickness of the cups shall meet the requirements as specified in Table I.

                                                                                    minimum                    Wall               Bottom

                                                            ounces             ounces                          inch                 inch        

Type I, Hot drink

Style A                      5 (uncoated)      9                     8-1/2                           0.0162             0.0162

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