MIL-S-83318 Sealing Compound, Low Temperature Curing, Quick Repair Integral Fuel Tanks And Fuel Cell Cavities S/S By Sae-Ams-S-83318This specification covers a two component, temperature??resistant ??65??F to +250??F ??54??C to +120??C, low temperature 20??F minimum curing synthetic rubber compounds for quick repair of aircraft integral fuel tanks and fuel cell cavities. During application, the sealing compounds shall be a suitable, fluid consistency.

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MIL-S-83318A(USAF)

5.3 Marking of shipment. In addition, to any special marking required by the contract or order, interior packages and exterior shipping containers shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129. Marking shall include specification number, applicable class and dash number, name of manufacturer, date of manufacture (month and year), batch number, mixing instructions, and store below 80°F (26°C). The date of manufacture is defined as the date the quality conformance tests are completed by the sealant manufacturer.

6. NOTES

6.1 Intended use. The sealing compound covered by this specification is intended for use as a quick repair, low temperature curing sealants for repairing aircraft integral fuel tanks and fuel cell cavities that may be subjected to a service temperature range of -65°F to

+250°F (-54°C to +121°C).

6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following:

a. Title, number (including latest revision letter), and date of the specification. b. Quantity desired.

c. Applicable levels of packaging and packing (see 5.1 and 5.2). d. Special marking if required (see 5.3).

e. Size of container (see 5.1.1.1.1).

6.3 Qualification. With respect to products requiring qualification, awards will be made only for products which are at the time set for opening of bids, qualified for inclusion in the applicable Qualified Products List whether or not such products have actually been so listed by that date. The attention of the suppliers is called to these requirements, and manufacturers are urged to arrange to have the products that they propose to offer to the Federal Government tested for qualification in order that they may be eligible to be awarded contracts or orders for the products covered by this specification. The activity responsible for the Qualified Products List is the Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, ATTN: WL/MLSE, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-6533, and information pertaining to qualification of products may be obtained from that activity.