Time from mix (minimum)
Maximum time through a No. 4 Ford cup
Initially
30 seconds
2 hours
60 seconds
4 hours
No gel
Modify paragraph 3.7.1 of MIL-PRF-85285, Drying Time, as follows:
When applied by spray techniques and when tested in accordance with
ASTM D 1640, the coating shall be set-to-touch within four hours and
dry-hard within eight hours (see 4.6 and table I).
[2.3
COLOR IDENTIFICATION OF FUEL HANDLING AND STORAGE FACILITIES
Piping, conduit, and tank identification shall be in accordance with
MIL-STD-161. Mark direction of fluids in accordance with MIL-STD-161.
The
NATO symbol for JP-8 is F-34.
]2.4
COATING SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SHIPPING KIT
Provide a kit that contains one liter quart can for the base of each
coating material, an appropriately sized can for each activator, dipping
cups for each component to be sampled, a shipping box sized for the samples
to to be shipped, and packing material. Mark cans for the appropriate
component. Provide shipping documents, including either pre-paid shipping
or a shipper number that can be used by the Contracting Officer to arrange
pickup, addressed to the approved coating testing laboratory.
2.5
ABRASIVE SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SHIPPING KIT
Provide a kit that contains one suitable plastic bag or container for each
sample to be collected. Mark containers for the appropriate component.
Provide shipping documents, including either pre-paid shipping or a shipper
number that can be used by the Contracting Officer to arrange pickup,
addressed to the approved coating testing laboratory.
2.6
SOLUBLE SALTS TEST KITS
2.6.1
Test Kit for Measuring Chlorides on Steel Surfaces
Provide test kits called CHLOR*TEST, as manufactured by CHLOR*RID
International Inc. of Chandler, Arizona (www.chlor-rid.com) or equal.
An
"equal" test kit shall meet the following requirements:
a. Kit contains all materials,supplies, tools and instructions for
field testing and on-site quantitative evaluation;
b. Kit extract solution is acidic, factory pre-measured, pre-packaged,
and of uniform concentration;
c. Kit components and solutions are mercury free and environmentally
friendly;
d. Kit contains a factory sealed titration device;
e. Kit contains new materials and solutions for each test;
f. Test container (vessel, sleeve, cell. etc.) creates a sealed,
encapsulated environment during chloride ion extraction;
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