MIL-PRF-6086F
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not
mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The two grades of gear oil covered by this specification are intended for use
in light-to-moderate-loaded gear trains or gear boxes that operate in low-to-medium-speed ranges down
to -40°C.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following:
a.
Title, number, and date of this specification.
b.
Grade and quantity of oil required.
c.
Packaging requirements (see 5. 1) to include size and type of container, level of
packaging and level of packing required.
6.2.1 Purchase unit. The oil will be purchased by volume with the unit of volume being a U.S.
gallon of 231 cubic inches at 15.6°C (60°F).
6.3 Material Safety Data Sheets. Contracting officers will identify those activities that require
copies of completed Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) prepared in accordance with FED-STD-313.
The pertinent Government mailing addresses for submission of data are listed in FED-STD-313.
6.4 Qualification. With respect to products requiring qualification, awards will be made only for
products which are, at the time of award of contract, qualified for inclusion in Qualified Products List QPL
No. 6086 whether or not such products have actually been so listed by that date. The attention of the
contractors is called to these requirements, and manufacturers are urged to arrange to have the products
that they propose to offer to the Federal Government tested for qualification in order that they may be
eligible to be awarded contracts or orders for the products covered by this specification. Information
pertaining to qualification of products may be obtained from HQ AFPET/PTPT, 2430 C Street, Bldg 70,
Area B, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7632. An online listing of products qualified to this
specification may be found in the Qualified Products Database (QPD) at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
6.4.1 Qualification information. It is understood that the material furnished under this
specification subsequent to final approval will be of the same composition and will be equal to products
upon which approval was originally granted. In the event that the oil under contract is found to deviate
from the composition of the approval product, or that the product fails to perform satisfactorily, approval of
such products will be subjected to immediate withdrawal from the QPL at the discretion of the qualifying
activity.
6.4.2 Information to accompany qualification samples. Qualification samples must be submitted
with an MSDS and the following information:
a.
A certified test report containing complete information as to the source and type of base
stock and additive materials used for the test.
b.
The detailed formulation and composition of the finished product.
c.
Laboratory data showing quantitative results of all tests required by this specification.
The samples and reports will be forwarded to HQ AFPET/PTPT, 2430 C Street, Bldg 70, Area B, Wright-
Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7632.
d. The samples will be plainly identified by securely attached durable tags or labels marked with
the following information:
1.
Sample for qualification inspection with grade identity: LUBRICATING OIL, GEAR
2.
Specification MIL-PRF-6086
3.
Name of ingredient (for ingredient materials)
4.
Name of manufacturer
5.
Product code number
6.
Date of manufacture
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