# 48 C.F.R. § 852.211-70 (2026): Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_211_70

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 852.211-70 (2026)
- **Heading:** Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 8: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS / Part 852: SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES / Subpart 852.2: Subpart 852.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses / § 852.211-70: Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals.

## Text

As prescribed in 811.107-70, insert the following clause:
Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals (NOV 2018)
The Contractor shall follow standard commercial practices to furnish manual(s), handbook(s) or brochure(s) containing operation, installation, and maintenance instructions, including pictures or illustrations, schematics, and complete repair/test guides, as necessary, for technical medical equipment and devices, and/or other technical and mechanical equipment provided per CLIN(s) #______ [
Contracting Officer insert CLIN information
]. The manuals, handbooks or brochures shall be provided in hard copy, soft copy or with electronic access instructions, consistent with standard industry practices for the equipment or device. Where applicable, the manuals, handbooks or brochures will include electrical data and connection diagrams for all utilities. The documentation shall also contain a complete list of all replaceable parts showing part number, name, and quantity required.
(End of clause)
[83 FR 49307, Oct. 1, 2018]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 852.201-70 (2026) Contracting Officer's Representative.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_201_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.203-70 (2026) Commercial Advertising.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_203_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.204-70 (2026) Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_204_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.204-71 (2026) Information and Information Systems Security.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_204_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.208-70 (2026) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factors—Orders or BPAs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_208_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.208-71 (2026) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factor Commitments—Orders and BPAs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_208_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.209-70 (2026) Organizational Conflicts of Interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_209_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.211-70 (2026) Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_211_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.211-72 (2026) Technical Industry Standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_211_72.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.211-76 (2026) Liquidated Damages—Reimbursement for Data Breach Costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_211_76.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.212-71 (2026) Gray Market and Counterfeit Items.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_212_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.212-72 (2026) Gray Market and Counterfeit Items—Information Technology Maintenance Allowing Other-than-New Parts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_212_72.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.214-71 (2026) Restrictions on Alternate Item(s).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_214_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 852.214-72 (2026) Alternate Item(s).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_214_72.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P852_S852_211_70. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.