1、 MIL-DTL-87173B 6 Ob 20bL484 Lb2 MIL-DTL-87173B(USAF) 13 February 1998 SUPERSEDING 23 June 1989 MIL-P-87173A(USAF) DETAIL SPECIFICATION PROPELLANT, PRIMING FLUID, ALCM ENGINE, GRADE PF-1 1 Inactive for new design after 13 February 1998. I This specification is approved for use by the Department of t
2、he Air Force and is available for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. i. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This specification covers one grade of highdensity hydrocarbon fuel. This specification was thoroughly reviewed as a part of acquisition reform. While most of the requirements were
3、 converted to performance terms, due to the military-unique nature of the product (see 6.1) and the need for compatibility with deployed systems, it was determined that not all requirements could be converted. The issuance of this specification as “detail“ is not intended to constrain technology adv
4、ances in future systems. 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in sections 3 and 4 of this specification. This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this specification or recommended for additional information or as examples.
5、While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned that they must meet all specified requirements documents cited in sections 3 and 4 of this specification, whether or not they are listed. 2.2 Government documents 2.2.1 Specifications and standards
6、. The following specifications and standards form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those listed in the issue of the Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Sfandards (DoDISS) and supplement thereto, cited
7、in the solicitation (see 6.2). Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: ASCIENSI, Bldg 560, 2530 Loop Rd. West, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7 1 01, by using the Standardization Document
8、 Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document, or by letter. AMSC NIA FSC 9135 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Licensed by Information Handling ServicesMlL-TL-87173B( USAF) SPECIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MIL-1-85470
9、 Inhibitor, Icing, Fuel System, High Flash STANDARDS FEDERAL FED-STD-791 Lubricants, Liquid Fuels, and Related Products; Methods of Testing DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MIL-STD-290 Packaging of Petroleum and Related Products (Unless otherwise indicated, copies of the above specifications and standards are
10、available from the Standardization Documents Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia PA 191 11- 5094.) 2.3 Non-Government publications. The follouring documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of the documents whic
11、h 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 TESTING AND MATERIALS STANDARDS ASTM D93 Tes
12、t Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Tester (DoD adopted) ASTM DI56 ASTM D240 ASTM D381 ASTM 0445 ASTM DI298 ASTM D2276 ASTM D2382 ASTM D2386 ASTM D3241 Test Methods for Saybolt Color of Petroleum Products (Saybolt Chromometer Method) (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Heat of Comb
13、ustion of Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Existent Gum in Fuels by Jet Evaporaon (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method of Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and the Calculation of Dynamic /iscosity) (DoD adopted) Standard Test Meth
14、od for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method (DoD adopted) Standard Test Methods for Particulate Contaminant in Aviation Turbine Fuels (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Heat of Combustion of Hydrocarbon
15、 Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter (High-Precision Method) (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Freezing Point of Aviation Fuels (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Thermal Oxidation Stability of Aviation Turbine Fuels (JFTOT Procedures) (DoD adopted) . 2 Licensed by Information Handling Services. c AS
16、TM D3828 ASTM D4052 ASTM D4057 ASTM D5006 ASTM D5452 ASTM D6045 ASTM E29 ASTM E300 MIL-DTL-87173B ils 9999906 20bL4b T35 sl MIL-DTL-87173B( USAF) Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Setatlash Closed Tester (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital
17、Density Meter (DoD Adopted) Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products (DoD adopted) Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fuel System Icing Inhibitors (Ether Type) in Aviation Fuels (DoD Adopted) Standard Test Method for Particulate Contamination in Aviation Fuels b
18、y Laboratory Filtration (DoD Adopted) Standard Test Method for Color of Petroleum Products by the Automatic Trictimuluc Method Recommended Practice of Indicating Which Places of Figures are to be Considered Significant in Specified Limiting Values (DoD adopted) Sampling Industrial Chemicals, Practic
19、e for (Application for copies should be addressed to the American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken PA 19428-2959; (61 O) 832-9500.) 2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the references cited herein, the te
20、xt 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. Except as otherwise specified herein, the priming fluid shall consist completely of a mixture of exo-tetra
21、hydrodi(cyc1opentadiene) and methylcyclohexane. 3.1 .I Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible, provided the material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requ
22、irements, and promotes economically advantageous life cycle costs. 3.2 Chemical and physical requirements. The chemical and physical requirements of the priming fluid shall conform to those listed in table I. 3.2.1 Additives. The additives listed shall be used in combination in amounts not to exceed
23、 those specified. Information concerning the type and amount of each additive used shall be made available when requested by Procuring Activity or User. 3.2.2 Antioxidants. The following active inhibitors shall be blended separately or in combination into the priming fluid in total concentration of
24、90 parts per million (minimum) to I1 O parts per million (maximum), by weight, not including weight of solvent, in order to prevent the formation of polymeric oxidation products: a. 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol b. 6-tert-butyl-2,4-dimethyIphenol c. 2,6-di-tert-butylphenol 3 Licensed by Informati
25、on Handling Services MIL-DTL-87173B 999990b 20b1iY87 971 MIL-TL-7173B( USAF) 3.2.3 Fuel system icing inhibitor. Fuel system icing inhibitor shall be used only at the request of the User. If requested by the User, the inhibitor shall conform to MIL-1-85470. TABLE I. Chemical and physical requirements
26、 and test methods. Property color, Saybolt Chemical composition, wt, percent meth ylcyclohexane exo- tetrahydrodi( cyclopentadiene) other hydrocarbons Flash point, “C (“F) Specific gravity, (6060F) Freezing point, OC (OF) Viscosity, centistokes at -54 “C Net heat of combustion M Jkg (Btu/lb) Thermal
27、 stability change in pressure drop, mm Hg heater tube deposit visual rating Existent gum, mg/l00 mL Particulate matter, mgiliter Fuel system icing inhibitor, volume percent Priming Fluid Minimum +25 10.0 83.5 16 (60) 0.900 42. 1 (1 8,100) 0.10 Maximum 15.0 90.0 1.5 27 (80) 0.930 -54 (-65) 40 10 e Co
28、de 3 5 1 .o 0.15 ASTM Standards D156 4, D645 I D93 4, D3828 D1298, D4052 D2386 0445 D240, D2382 D32412 D38 1 D2276,D5452 D5006 Test shall be peifomied usmg appendix A or appendix C. * See 4.5.3 for ASTM D3241 kist conditions and test limits. use properscab of mimdameter. RefereeTestMethod 3.3 Perfor
29、mance. The priming fluid shall satisfy the performance requirements as specified in the tests of section 4, herein. 3.4 Workmanship. The priming fluid shall be visually free from undissoived water, sediment, or suspended matter and shall be clean and bight at the ambient temperature or at 21C (70 OF
30、), whichever is higher. 4 Licensed by Information Handling ServicesMIL-DTL-87173B sl 9999906 20b1488 808 4. VERIFICATION 4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are classified as quality conformance inspection (see 4.2). 4.2 Conformance inspection. Test for th
31、e acceptance of individual lots shall consist of tests for all requirements specified in section 3. Quality conformance inspection shall include the test requirement herein. 4.2.1 inspection lot. For acceptance purposes, individual lots shall be examined as specified herein and subjected to tests fo
32、r all requirements cited in section 3. 4.3 Inspection. Inspection shall be in accordance with FED-STD-791, Method 9601. 4.3.1 inspection conditions. Requirements contained in table I are absolute as defined in ASTM E29, and shall not be subject to correction for test tolerances. If multiple determin
33、ations are made, results falling within any specified repeatability and reproducibility tolerances may be averaged. For rounding off of significant figures, ASTM 29, absolute method, shall apply to all tests required by this specification. 4.4 Sampling plans 4.4.1 Sampling. Each bulk or packaged lot
34、 (see 6.5) shall be sampled in accordance with ASTM E300. The samples shall be subjected to the examination specified in 4.5.1.1 and all tests specified under 4.5.2. 4.4.2 Sampling for inspection of filled containers. A random sample of filled containers shall be selected from each lot and shall be
35、subjected to the examination of filled containers as specified in 4.5.1.3. 4.5 Methods of inspection 4.5.1 Examination of product 4.5.1.1 Visual inspection. Samples selected in accordance with 4.4.1 shall be visually examined for compliance with 3.4. 4.5.1.2 Examination of empty containers. Before f
36、illed, each empty unit container shall be visually inspected for cleanliness and suitability in accordance with ASTM D4057. 4.5.1.3 Examination of filled containers. Samples taken as specified in 4.4.2 shall be examined for conformance to MIL-STD-290 with regard to fill, closure, sealing, leakage, p
37、ackaging, packing, and markings. 4.5.2 Chemical and physical tests. Tests to determine conformance to chemical and physical requirements shall be conducted in accordance with table I. The priming fluid shall pass all tests listed in table I. No additional testing shall be required. Requirements cont
38、ained herein are not subject to corrections for test tolerances. If multiple determinations are made, results falling within any specified repeatability and reproducibility tolerances may be averaged. For rounding off of significant figures, ASTM E29 shall apply to all tests required by this specifi
39、cation. 5 Licensed by Information Handling Services MIL-DTL-87173B 0b 2063489 744 W m MIL-DTL-87173B(USAF) L 4.5.3 Thermal stability tests. The thermal stability test shall be conducted using ASTNl D3241. The heater tube shall be rated visually (see appendix B). 4.5.3.1 Test conditions. a. Heater tu
40、be temperature at maximum point: 260 OC (500 OF) b. System pressure: 3.45 MPa (500 pounds per square inch gage) c. Flow rate: 3.0 mllminute d. Test duration: 150 minutes. 4.5.3.2 Test results. The sample is acceptable if all the following criteria are met: a. The maximum visual rating of the heater
41、tube deposits is less than a code 3 (appendix 6, 6.3.6) b. The visual rating of the heater tube shows neither peacock-type deposit (code P) nor abnormal- type deposits (Code A) (appendix 6, 6.3.6.3.1 and 8.3.6.3.2) c. The maximum differential pressure across the test filter does not exceed 10 millim
42、eters of mercury. 5. PACKAGING 5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to as
43、certain requisite packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Points packaging activity within the Military Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military Departments System Command. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Dep
44、artments or Defense Agencys automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity. 6. NOTES (This don contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatov.) 6.1 ALCM F107-WR-1 O1 engine. This is a military-unique e
45、ngine as is the priming fluid used to start it and has no commercial application. This priming fluid specification contains military-unique additives required for continual use of the priming fluid in current systems. Intended use. The priming fluid covered by this specification is intended for use
46、in the 6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following: a. Tie, number, and date of this specification. b. Issue of DODISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of individual documents referenced (see 2.2.1 and 2.3). c. Quantity desired.
47、d. Type and size of the containers (see 5.1). e. Applicable levels of packaging and packing (see 5.1). f. Location, injection method, and type of additives, as required. 6 Licensed by Information Handling Services MIL-DTL-87173B 9999906 20bLY90 466 6.3 Definitions 6.3.1 Bulk lot. A bulk lot consists
48、 of an indefinite quantity of a homogeneous mixture of material offered for acceptance in a single isolated container or manufactured in a single plant run through the same processing equipment, with no change in ingredient material. 6.3.2 Packaged lot. A packaged lot consists of an indefinite numbe
49、r of 208-liter (55-gallon) drums, or smaller unit packages of identical size and type, offered for acceptance and filled from the isolated tank containing a homogeneous mixture of material; or filled with a homogeneous mixture of material run through the same processing equipment, with no change in ingredient material. 6.3.3 Homogeneous product. A homogeneous product is defined as a product where samples taken at various levels of the batch tank are tested for the defining homogeneous characteristics and all values obtained meet the rep
