MIL-PRF-6085E
6.3.2 Data to accompany qualification samples. The samples will be accompanied by a material
safety data sheet and a test report from the manufacturer or a commercial laboratory containing complete
information about the source, type of base stock and additive materials used; the formulation and
composition of the finished fluid; and laboratory data showing quantitative results of all the tests required
by this specification, except storage stability. Separate qualification inspection will be required for each
base stock used. The samples will be plainly identified by securely attached durable tags or labels
marked with the following information:
Sample for qualification inspection
LUBRICATING OIL; AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENT, LOW VOLATILITY
Specification MIL-PRF-6085
Name of manufacturer
Product code number
Date of manufacture
6.3.2.1 Formulation sheet example. An example of a satisfactory form for the formulation sheet
indicating the weight percentage and nature of each ingredient:
Oil base stock
percentage
Oxidation inhibitor (manufacturer's name and number)
percentage
Corrosion inhibitor (manufacturer's name and number)
percentage
6.4 Disposal actions
6.4.1 Background. Accumulated waste fluid will be disposed of through a waste oil recovery
program unless prohibited by local law. Otherwise, the product will be disposed of in accordance to local
law and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under Public Law 94-580,
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976.
6.4.2 Handling and safety precautions. Personnel handling the product will wear appropriate
impervious clothing to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact. Local appraisal is required for exact
protective clothing. If skin or clothing becomes moistened with the product, personnel will promptly wash
with soap or mild detergent and water. Respirators are not required unless there is an inhalation exposure
to mists. Personnel will wear protective clothing when using the product and when cleaning up spills.
6.4.3 Depot-type operations. Additionally, the used product, which has been drained from the
hydraulic systems, will be combined with unused, but contaminated fluid from partially full containers and
then recycled.
6.4.4 Container disposal. Tops from one-time use containers will be discarded with ordinary
refuse. Containers will be made as empty as possible using gravity draining, after which they are to be
crushed and buried in a permitted sanitary landfill or incinerated with general refuse. No special
decontamination procedures are required for empty containers or their lids.
6.5 International agreements. This specification implements certain provisions of ASIC Air
Standard 15/1 and NATO STANAG 1135. When amendment, revision, or cancellation of this specification
is proposed, the preparing activity must coordinate the action with the U.S. National Point of Contact for
the international standardization agreement, as identified in the ASSIST database at
6.6 Subject term (keyword) listing.
Acid number
Flash point
Pour point
Synthetic lubricant
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