MIL-PRF-85899A(AS)
2.3 Non-Government publications. The following document forms a part of this document
to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of the documents which are
DoD adopted are those listed in the issue of the DoDISS cited in the solicitation. Unless
otherwise specified, the issues of documents not listed in the DoDISS are the issues of the
documents cited in the solicitation (see 6.2).
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY CONTROL (ASQC)
ASQC-Z1.4
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Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
(DoD adopted).
(Application for copies should be addressed to the American Society for Quality Control,
P. O. Box 3005, 611 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53201-4606.)
2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and
the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in this
document, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has
been obtained.
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Materials. The mixture shall be composed of imbiber beads made of alkystyrene
copolymer and wicking material made of polyolefin. The imbiber beads shall be treated to
prevent static electricity build-up during handling (see 6.3). The total weight of all additives and
impurities shall be not greater than one percent by weight.
3.2 Physical characteristics.
3.2.1 Imbiber bead diameter. Ninety five percent of the imbiber beads diameters by weight
shall be not less than 0.21 mm and not greater than 1.0 mm (see 4.2.4.6).
3.2.2 Imbiber bead dryness. Imbiber beads shall be dried until the beads no longer cohere
together and before blending with wicking material (see 4.2.4.5).
3.2.3 Wicking material particle. The wicking material shall wick fuel to all portions of the
mixture within 30 minutes after adding any liquid jet or reciprocating engine petroleum fuel (see
4.2.4.2). Wicking material particle length shall be in the same range as the imbiber bead
diameters (see 3.2.1).
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