A-A-55217, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: THREAD, ARAMID, SPUN STAPLE (19 OCT 1999) [SUPERSEDES MIL-T-83193]

A-A-55217, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: THREAD, ARAMID, SPUN STAPLE (19 OCT 1999) [SUPERSEDES MIL-T-83193]., The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description as a replacement for MIL-T-83193 for all federal agencies. This commercial item description covers the requirements for a spun staple, high temperature aramid thread. The thread is used in sewing protective combat apparel and flight safety equipment.