A-A-59851, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: WASHER, ROPE (30-NOV-2009)

A-A-59851, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: WASHER, ROPE (30-NOV-2009)., This commercial item description covers the requirements for rope washers which are used, in conjunction with a standard spigot or garden hose, to flush foreign materials out of ropes to preserve their strength. The rope washer will be furnished in one type and size. The rope washer will be as light-weight as possible, while meeting the standards described in the description. The rope washer will be capable of handling all ropes described in A-A-59835 Rope, Kernmantle.