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DEFSTAN 03-2/5(2009) : 2009

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

12-08-2011

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Definitions
5 Information to be Supplied to the Processor
6 Process Control
7 General Requirements
8 Standard Cleaning Methods
Annex A - Steels, Non-Corrosion Resisting, Cast Irons and
          Pure Irons
Annex B - Steels, Corrosion Resisting
Annex C - Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys
Annex D - Copper and Copper Alloys
Annex E - Nickel Alloys
Annex F - Titanium and Titanium Alloys
Annex G - Magnesium Alloys
Annex H - Zinc Based Alloys
Annex I - Tungsten Alloys
Annex J - Cleaning and Preparation Methods
Appendix W - Maintenance of Organic Solvent and Vapour
             Degreasing Baths
Appendix X - The Control of Acidity in Vapour Degreasing Plant
Appendix Y - Method for the Determination of the Rate of Attack
             on Mild Steel
Appendix Z - Pretreatment Solution for Aluminium

Provides processes for the cleaning of metal surfaces to remove any extraneous or undesirable material or deposits at any stage of manufacture, storage or service and for the preparation of these surfaces for further treatment.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 03-2/4(2005). (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
62
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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