1、AMSC N/A FSC 7690 INCH-POUND MIL-DTL-43719D 6 APRIL 2009 SUPERSEDING MIL-M-43719C 30 September 1992 DETAIL SPECIFICATION MARKING MATERIALS AND MARKERS, ADHESIVE, ELASTOMERIC, PIGMENTED; GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department
2、 of Defense. 1. SCOPE 1.1 Scope. This specification covers the general requirements for adhesive-backed, pigmented, elastomeric marking materials (see 6.1) in roll and sheet form. Requirements for individual markers, (i.e., letters, numerals, legends, symbols, and hazardous material symbols) are cov
3、ered by the specification sheets. 1.2 Classification. The marking materials will be of the following types and classes, as specified (see 6.2). Type I - Pressure sensitive adhesive type (see 6.1.1) Type II - Positionable pressure sensitive adhesive type (see 6.1.2) (Applicable primarily to markers 1
4、6 inches or larger in size) Type III - Heat activated adhesive type (see 6.1.3) Class 1 Class 2 - High adhesion (permanent) (see 6.1) - Low adhesion (temporary) available in type I and II only (see 6.1) 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in sectio
5、n 3, 4, or 5 of this standard. This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this standard or recommended for additional information or as examples. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned that they must meet all spe
6、cified requirements of documents cited in section 3, 4, or 5 of this specification, whether or not they are listed. Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), ATTN: DSCP-NASA, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096
7、or e-mail to dscpg Letters and Numerals MIL-DTL-43719/2 Marking Materials and Markers, Adhesive, Elastomeric, Pigmented; Legends MIL-DTL-43719/3 Marking Materials and Markers, Adhesive, Elastomeric, Pigmented; Symbols MIL-DTL-43719/4 Marking Materials and Markers, Adhesive, Elastomeric, Pigmented; H
8、azardous Material Symbols MIL-PRF-81352 Coatings, Aircraft Touch-up (Copies of these documents are available online at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil or from the Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.) 2.2.2 Other Government documents, drawings,
9、 and publications. The following other Government documents, drawings, and publications form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract. U.S. ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE AND ARMAMENTS COMM
10、AND Army Drawing 11677932 Marker, Identification or Instruction (Copies of this drawing should be addressed to the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, ATTN: AMSRD-TAR-E/CM/DM/STND, Warren, MI 48397-5000, or at dami_standardizationconus.army.mil). Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduc
11、tion or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-DTL-43719D 3FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION Standard Highway Signs (SHS) 2004 Edition (Copies of this document are available online at http:/mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/ser-shs_millennium_eng.htm .) 2.3 Non-Government publications. The following do
12、cuments form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY (ASQ) ASQ Z1.4 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes (Copies of this
13、 document are available from www.asq.org or the American Society for Quality, 611 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202.) AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) ASTM A204/A204M Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Alloy Steel, Molybdenum ASTM B209 Standard Specification
14、 for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate ASTM D523 Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss ASTM D568 Standard Test Method For Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Flexible Plastics in a Vertical Position ASTM D822 Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposure
15、Apparatus of Paint and Related Coatings ASTM D1014 Standard Practice for Conducting Exterior Exposure Tests of Paints and Coatings on Metal Substrates ASTM D1730 Standard Practices for Preparation of Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Surfaces for Painting ASTM D2244 Standard Practice for Calculation of Co
16、lor Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates ASTM D2370 Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Organic Coatings ASTM D2805 Standard Test Method for Hiding Power of Paints by Reflectometry ASTM D2860/D2860M Standard Test Method for Adhesion of Pressure-S
17、ensitive Tape to Fiberboard at 90 Angle and Constant Stress ASTM G21 Standard Practice for Determining Resistance of Synthetic Polymeric Materials to Fungi (Copies of these documents are available from www.astm.org or the American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Consho
18、hocken, PA 19428-2959.) 2.4 Order of precedence. Unless otherwise noted herein or in the contract, 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 a
19、nd regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 First article. When specified (see 6.2), a sample shall be subjected to first article inspection (see 6.3) in accordance with 4.3. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license fro
20、m IHS-,-,-MIL-DTL-43719D 43.2 Materials. It is encouraged that recycled material be used when practical as long as it meets the requirements of the specification. The marking materials shall consist of pigmented type elastomeric sheeting material with an adhesive applied on one side. The adhesive ba
21、cking shall be protected by a removable liner. When specified (see 6.2), the material shall be covered on the face side with a low tack, translucent transfer sheet (see 6.1.4). Marking material in roll and sheet form (see 3.5.1) shall be not more than one year old as measured from date of manufactur
22、e to date of delivery to the Government. Marking materials and markers shall have the following minimum amounts of the material manufacturers warranted shelf life remaining at the time of delivery to the Government (see 4.4.2.4 and 6.4): Rolls and Sheets: 12 months All types and classes Markers: 12
23、months Type I and II, class 1 10 months Type I and II, class 2 Type III, class 1 3.2.1 Liner. The liner shall be of such a material (e.g., paper) as to permit easy removal without requiring water or other solvents for fast, distortion-free application of the marking materials. During removal, the li
24、ner shall not break and shall not remove the adhesive from the marking material when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.2.2 Translucent transfer sheet. When required (see 3.2 and 6.2), the transfer sheet to be applied to the face side of marking material, to facilitate application or for other purpos
25、es, shall be translucent paper or film, coated on one side with low-tack, pressure-sensitive adhesive. When the marking material is attached in its final position, the transfer sheet shall be removable in one or a few large pieces, and without visible residue of adhesive left on the marker face or o
26、n the application surface. 3.3 Color. The face colors of the marking materials shall be either inherent in the pigmented, elastomeric materials, or coated on their surface. The colors shall be as specified (see 6.2) and conform to FED-STD-595 when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.3.1 Gloss (class 1
27、 only). When tested as specified in 4.4.2.5, the gloss of glossy, pigmented, elastomeric, class 1 marking materials shall be 40 minimum, and the gloss of lusterless, class 1 marking materials shall be 6 maximum. 3.4 Adhesive. 3.4.1 Type I. the adhesive backing shall be pressure sensitive and shall r
28、equire no heat, solvent, or other preparation for adhesion to smooth, clean surfaces. 3.4.2 Type II. The adhesive backing shall be positionable, pressure sensitive, and shall require no heat, solvent, or other preparation for adhesion to smooth, clean surfaces. The marking material shall be position
29、able at standard conditions and at 100 F without damage to the marking materials when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.4.3 Type III. The adhesive backing shall be tack-free at standard conditions and shall be activated by applying heat in excess of 175 F to the material. The adhesive shall be posit
30、ionable at standard conditions when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.5 Form. 3.5.1 Rolls and sheets. The marking materials shall be supplied in sheet or roll form, in sizes as specified (see 6.2). Rolls shall be evenly and tightly wound with the liner side in, on a core of sufficient rigidity to pr
31、event distortion of the roll. Rolls shall contain not more than an average of two splices and no roll shall contain more than four splices per 50 yards of length. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-DTL-43719D 53.5.2 Markers. Markers
32、shall be supplied in the form of letters, numerals, letter and numeral kits, legends, symbols or hazardous material symbols, as covered in the applicable detailed specification sheet, or as otherwise specified by the procuring activity (see 6.2 and 6.4). 3.5.2.1 M113 marking materials. When specifie
33、d (see 6.2) the marking materials for the M113/A1/A2 armored, full tracked, personnel carrier vehicle family, shall conform to the requirements and testing of the type I, class 1, and the additional requirement cited in Army Tank and Automotive Command Drawing 11677932. 3.6 Thickness. After removal
34、of liner and any transfer sheets or other tapes, marking materials shall have maximum thicknesses as follows (see 4.4.2.5): Class 1, not screen processed - 0.0055 inch Class 1, screen processed - 0.0075 inch Class 2, not screen processed - 0.0060 inch Class 2, screen processed - 0.0080 inch 3.7 Perf
35、ormance. 3.7.1 Breaking strength. The marking materials shall have a minimum breaking strength of 5.0 pounds per inch of width when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.2 Elongation. The marking materials shall have an elongation of 25 percent minimum initially, and 15 percent minimum after the one y
36、ear storage period when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. In either case, however, the elongation shall exceed 15 percent at 5 pounds force. 3.7.3 Shrinkage. When tested as specified in 4.4.2.5, the shrinkage in length or width shall be 1/16 inch maximum for class 1 marking material and 1/8 inch maxim
37、um for class 2 material. 3.7.4 Free film flammability. The marking materials shall not be completely burned in 15 seconds when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.5 Flexibility. 3.7.5.1 Room temperature. The marking materials shall not show a break, crack, or delamination after 20 folds at room temp
38、erature when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.5.2 Low temperature. The marking materials shall not crack when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.6 Adhesion. 3.7.6.1 Class 1, at room temperature. Twenty-four hours after application, class 1 marking material shall have an average adhesion over bar
39、e and painted metal surfaces of not less than 50 ounces per inch of width for types I and III, and not less than 35 ounces per inch of width for type II, when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.6.1.1 Class 1, type II only, at 34 F. Class 1, type II marking material, applied to clean, dry, bare, and
40、 painted metal surfaces at 34 F shall have sufficient initial adhesion to produce tearing of the marking material when removal is attempted, when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.6.2 Class 2, type I and II. Twenty-four hours after application, marking materials shall have an average adhesion over
41、 bare and painted metal surfaces of not less than 15 nor more than 65 ounces per inch of width, when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-MIL-DTL-43719D 63.7.7 Screenability. The marking material shall show
42、no bleeding, streaking, removal of screening ink, or other sign of unsuitability for silk screening, when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.8 Printability, class 2. the printed characters shall be sharp and legible and there shall be no transfer of ink to the fingers when tested as specified in 4.
43、4.2.5. The printed characters shall be clearly legible after exposure to accelerated weathering as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.9 Water resistance. After immersion in water for 8 hours as specified in 4.4.2.5, marking materials shall exhibit no visible defects, such as blistering, peeling, or color cha
44、nge, five minutes after removal from the water. Twenty-four hours after removal from the water, the immersed portion shall not be distinguishable in appearance from the nonimmersed portion. 3.7.10 Fuel resistance (class 1 only). When tested for fuel resistance as specified in 4.4.2.5, the immersed p
45、ortion of the marking material shall not be distinguishable in appearance from the nonimmersed portion, when examined 24 hours after removal from the test fluid. 3.7.11 Corrosion resistance. The marking material shall cause no etching, corrosion, or other detrimental effect on aluminum alloy or stai
46、nless steel nor shall it evidence any acidic reaction, when tested as specified in 4.4.2.5. 3.7.12 Weather resistance. 3.7.12.1 Class 1. Class 1 marking materials, when applied on bare and coated surfaces and tested as specified 4.4.2.5, shall withstand outdoor exposure in the Miami, Florida area fo
47、r 12 months, without exhibiting any deterioration or failure such as peeling, fading, cracking, blistering, diffusion or bleeding of color, loss of adhesion, or checking. After weathering 4 months, the adhesion shall be such that the marking material cannot be removed without destroying it. 3.7.12.2
48、 Class 2. Class 2 marking materials shall show no peeling, blistering, separation from test panels, or marked color change when exposed to accelerated weathering as specified in 4.4.2.5. The materials shall be removable from the test panels in one piece, and there shall be no nonremovable residue on
49、, or damage to, the painted surface. 3.7.13 Hiding power (class 1 only). When tested as specified in 4.4.2.5, the minimum contrast ratio of the marking materials shall conform to table I for the colors specified and for their lusterless equivalents. For other colors, the contrast ratio shall be the same as the nearest matching color listed in table I. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,
