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    Centrifugal Pumping Systems

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:18:58 PM
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    N/A
    • Schedule 56 SIN 563 27
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    Additional Guidance

    While no federal requirement applies, FEMP offers purchasing guidance for centrifugal pumping systems.

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    Cold Storage Warehouses

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:18:37 PM
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    Substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals, as identified under the SNAP program, may be purchased with the product itself or separately.  In either case, federal agencies must procure and substitute safe alternatives for ozone-depleting substances to the maximum extent practicable.

    • * - Federal agencies are required to purchase products as designated or specified under this program.
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    Fire Suppression and Explosion Protection

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:17:33 PM
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    Halon Substitutes
    Streaming Applications
    Total Flooding Agents
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    Substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals, as identified under the SNAP program, may be purchased with the product itself or separately.  In either case, federal agencies must procure and substitute safe alternatives for ozone-depleting substances to the maximum extent practicable.

    On September 19, 2012, EPA added two alternatives to halon 1301 for use in total flooding fire suppression systems in normally unoccupied spaces and one alternative to halon 1211 for use as a streaming agent in portable fire extinguishers in nonresidential applications.  The halon 1301 alternatives are Powdered Aerosol F (KSA[supreg]) and (Powdered Aerosol G (Dry Sprinkler Powdered Aerosol (DSPA) Fixed Generators).  The halon 1211 substitute is C7 Fluoroketone.

    • * - Federal agencies are required to purchase products as designated or specified under this program.
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    Ice Skating Rinks

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:18:47 PM
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    Additional Guidance

    Substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals, as identified under the SNAP program, may be purchased with the product itself or separately.  In either case, federal agencies must procure and substitute safe alternatives for ozone-depleting substances to the maximum extent practicable.

    • * - Federal agencies are required to purchase products as designated or specified under this program.
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    Modular Threshold Ramps

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:19:51 PM
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    Aluminum
    • 10% recovered aluminum
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 001
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 002
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-8A
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-SC
    Rubber
    • 100% postconsumer rubber
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 001
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 002
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-8A
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-SC
    Steel
    • 25-100% recovered steel; including 16-67% postconsumer content
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 001
    • Schedule 51 V SIN 105 002
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-8A
    • Schedule 65 II F SIN F-SC
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    Additional Guidance

    Compliant products not listed in GSA Advantage! may be available for federal purchase under GSA Schedule 51 V SINs 105 001 & 105 002 by visiting approved hardware stores in person or purchasing through the product catalogs of approved vendors. 

    • * - Federal agencies are required to purchase products as designated or specified under this program.
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    Shower and Restroom Dividers/Partitions

    Last Updated: 1/18/2013 2:17:42 PM
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    Steel
    • See EPA guidance at www.epa.gov/cpg
    • Schedule 56 SIN 563 25 - Green Only Requirement
    Plastic
    • 20-100% recovered plastic including 20-100% postconsumer content
    • Schedule 56 SIN 563 25 - Green Only Requirement
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    • * - Federal agencies are required to purchase products as designated or specified under this program.

Identifies the applicable environmental program(s) and any minimum content levels (applicable to products containing biobased content or recovered materials only) recommended for federal purchases.

Lists sources where federal buyers may purchase the identified green product, including the applicable GSA Multiple Award Schedule, GSA Global Supply, AbilityOne, and UNICOR. Note that GSA sources do not currently identify Design for the Environment labeled products. Since not all products offered by these sources meet applicable green purchasing requirements, buyers must verify that products purchased meet the desired environmental criteria.

Lists federal requirements related to the purchase of this item, including applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements