We perform testing by military specification by MIL-PRF-16173, which covers general purpose solvent-dispersed corrosion preventive compounds.
The following is a list of tests required by Specification MIL-PRF-16173E. Some of these tests are customized for this exact specification. We specialize in unusual and custom testing, and our testing capabilities are continuing to expand; contact one of our laboratories today to discuss the exact testing you need. To see more information about one of these tests, click on the test method number.
- ASTM D86 – Distillation
- ASTM D93 – Flash Point
or ASTM D3278 – Flash Point - ASTM D874 – Sulfated Ash Content
- ASTM D937 – Penetration
- ASTM D2369 – Volatile Content
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.5.2 – Volatile Organic Content (VOC)
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.6 – Stability
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.6.2 – Storage Stability
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.7 – Sprayability
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.8 – Corrosion
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.9 – Miscibility
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.10 – Removability
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.11.2 – Film Thickness
- ASTM D1748 – Rust Protection
- ASTM B117 – Salt Spray Corrosion Test
- ASTM D822 – Accelerated Weathering
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.11.6 – Shed Storage
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.12 – Low Temperature Adhesion
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.13 – Drying
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.14 – Water Displacement & Water Stability
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.15 – Flow Resistance
- MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.16 – Transparency
