MIL-PRF-81309H

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 and
regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.

3. REQUIREMENTS

3.1 Qualification. The compounds furnished under this specification shall be products that
are authorized by the qualifying activity for listing on the applicable qualified products list before
contract award (see 4.3 and 6.3).

3.2 Materials. The compounds shall be nonvolatile base materials dispersed in a solvent to
form a fluid formulation conforming to this specification. Aromatic, chlorinated,
chlorofluorocarbon, hydrochlorofluorocarbon solvents, Class I Ozone Depleting Substances
(ODSs), Hexavalent Chromium, Asbestos or Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) shall not be used
in the formulation. The compounds shall be homogeneous, free of lumps, dirt or other suspended
matter, and free of water, chlorides, silicones, and other impurities (see 6.5).

3.2.1 Composition. The composition of the compounds shall be optional with the
manufacturer, but shall be within the limitations specified herein (see 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 and 3.5).

3.3 Toxicity. The compound shall not adversely affect the health of personnel when used
for its intended purpose. The compound shall not contain known or suspected human
carcinogens, as defined by the National Toxicology Program’s Annual Report on Carcinogens.
Prior to listing on the Qualified Products List, the manufacturer shall obtain a satisfactory
toxicity review from Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) using (see 4.3.1
and 6.4). In addition, a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for the compound shall be prepared and
submitted to the Qualifying Activity.

3.4 Environmental compatibility. The compound shall contain no Class I or II Ozone

Depleting Substances as specified in 40 CFR 82. The compound shall contain no Hazardous Air
Pollutants (HAPS) as defined in 40 CFR 61.

3.5 Mildew inhibitor additive for Type I. The composition of Type I shall contain 0.5 percent
of mildew inhibitor additive (Omacide 100 or equivalent) as approved by the qualifying activity
(see 6.3.1).

3.6 Performance characteristics. The corrosion preventive compound shall conform to the
requirements in Table I when tested in accordance with Table II.

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