MIL-PRF-16173E - Cold-Application Corrosion Preventive Compound

We perform testing by military specification by MIL-PRF-16173, which covers general purpose solvent-dispersed corrosion preventive compounds. 

To read or download this specification, click HERE. This specification supersedes military specification MIL-C-16173.

The following is a list of tests required by Specification MIL-PRF-16173E. Some of these tests are customized for this exact specification. Alcor Petrolab and Phoenix Chemical Laboratory specialize in unusual and custom testing, and our testing capabilities are continuing to expand; contact one of our laboratories today to discuss the exact testing you need. To see more information about one of these tests, click on the test method number.

• ASTM D86 - Distillation
• ASTM D93 - Flash Point
  or ASTM D3278 - Flash Point
• ASTM D874 - Sulfated Ash Content
• ASTM D937 - Penetration
• ASTM D2369 - Volatile Content
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.5.2 - Volatile Organic Content (VOC)
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.6 - Stability
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.6.2 - Storage Stability
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.7 - Sprayability
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.8 - Corrosion
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.9 - Miscibility
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.10 - Removability
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.11.2 - Film Thickness
• ASTM D1748 - Rust Protection
• ASTM B117 - Salt Spray Corrosion Test
• ASTM D822 - Accelerated Weathering
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.11.6 - Shed Storage
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.12 - Low Temperature Adhesion
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.13 - Drying
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.14 - Water Displacement & Water Stability
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.15 - Flow Resistance
• MIL-PRF-16173E §4.6.16 - Transparency