MIL-DTL-23549D
TABLE II. Conformance inspection tests and examinations.
Inspection
Paragraph
Requirement
Test method
Penetration, worked
3.3
4.5.2
Dropping point
3.3
4.5.2
Oil separation
3.3
4.5.2
Copper corrosion
3.3
4.5.2
Salt spray
3.3
4.5.2
Boiling water immersion
3.3
4.5.2
Evaporation
3.3
4.5.2
Load wear index
3.3
4.5.2
Workmanship
3.4
4.5.4
4.3.1 Sampling.
4.3.1.1 For examination of filled containers. A random sample of filled containers, fully
prepared for delivery, shall be selected from each lot of grease (see 6.4.1) in accordance with
ASQC-Z1.4, inspection level I.
4.3.1.2 For tests. The sample for the tests specified in 4.5.2 shall consist of two 2.27
kilograms (5-pound) samples of grease taken at random from filled containers from each lot of
grease. Both samples shall meet the requirements and pass the tests specified in table II.
4.4 Test conditions. Unless otherwise specified, the tests contained in this specification
shall be conducted in an atmosphere having a relative humidity (RH) of 50 + 5 percent and a
temperature ranging from 21 to 24.5 °C (70 to 76 °F). Material shall be considered in
equilibrium after exposure to the above conditions for a minimum of 24 hours.
4.5 Methods of examinations and tests.
4.5.1 Examinations. Each of the filled containers, selected in accordance with 4.3.1.1, shall
be weighed to determine the amount of contents, shall be examined for defects of the container
and closure, and for evidence of leakage.
4.5.2 Tests. The samples, selected in accordance with 4.3.1.2, shall be tested in accordance
with table III to determine conformance to the requirements specified in 3.3.
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