MIL-PRF-5606H
6.3.1 Qualification information
It is understood that the material furnished under this specification subsequent to final
approval should be of the same composition and should be equal to products upon
which approval was originally granted. In the event the fluid furnished under contract is
found to deviate from the composition of the approved product, or the product fails to
perform satisfactorily, approval of such a product will be subjected to immediate
withdrawal from the QPL at the discretion of the Qualifying Agency.
6.4
Samples
6.4.1 Reference fluid
The sample (1 pint) of shear stability reference fluid for the test specified in 4.4.3.3 may
be obtained from RohMax USA, Inc., 723 Electronic Dr., Horsham, PA 19044-2228.
6.4.2 Synthetic rubber
Samples of standard synthetic rubber NBR-L should subscribe to the formulation in
accordance with SAE AMS 3217/2. A suggested source (material) is Akron Rubber
Development Laboratory (ARDL), 300 Kenmore Blvd., Akron OH 44301.
6.5 International standardization agreements
Certain provisions of this specification (see 1.1) are the subject of international
standardization agreements: AIR-STD-15/7, Guide Specification For Petroleum Base
Aviation Hydraulic Fluids (H-515 AND H-520); AIR-STD-15/9, Interchangeability Chart
Of Standardized Aviation Fuels, Lubricants and Allied Products; STANAG-1135,
Interchangeability of Fuels, Lubricants and Associated Products Used by the Armed
Forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Nations; and STANAG-3748, Hydraulic Fluids,
Petroleum (H-515, H-520 And C-635) and Polyalphaolefin (H-537, H-538, and H-544).
The Air Standardization Coordinating Committee (ASCC) is responsible for AIR-STD-
15/7 and AIR-STD-15/9. STANAG-1135 and STANAG-3748 are North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) Standardization Agreements. When amendment, revision, or
cancellation of this specification is proposed which will modify the international
agreement concerned, the preparing activity will take appropriate action through
international standardization channels, including departmental standardization offices, to
change the agreement or make other appropriate accommodations.
6.6
Disposal actions
6.6.1 Background
The product may contain up to 3 percent by weight of an anti-wear agent, such as TCP,
that conforms to TT-T-656, or equivalent. When used, TCP should contain no more than
1 percent of the ortho-isomer. Tricresyl phosphate, which may be absorbed through the
skin, can produce paralysis if taken internally. Accumulated waste liquids should have
the exterior of the outer pack marked as containing TCP to help disposal facilities
manage the product according to regulations promulgated by the US Environmental
Protection Agency under Public Law 94-580, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
of 1976. Historical practice directed that unit containers be marked with the following
warning:
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