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1 MAY 19s2
MILITARY SPECIFICATION
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scopa This specification covers micronic
type hydraufic filters and filter elements suit- 1.2.2.1 Replaceable elements, micronic Iiin*
able for use in hydraulic systems having a type filter assemblies shall be furnished in
temperature range -65° F to + 160° F. one class suitable for use with opexziting
pressures up to and including 3,000 psi.
1.2 Classifidion. Hydmulic filter elements
and filter assemblies shall be of the following
1.22.2 Replaceable ekmen~ micronic venb
types and classes as specified (see 6.9).
type filter assemblies and elements, and
1.2.1 TVIWS. Filter and filter elements shall micronic reservoir-type elements shall be
be as specified in table I. furnished in one class suitable for use in
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3.2 Materials. Materials and .proeesses used 3.2.4.1 Stundimi parts. Standard parts (MS
in the manufacture of these filters shall be or AN) shall & used wherever they are suit-
of high quality, suitable for the purpose in- able for the purpose, and shall be identified on
tended and shall conform to applicable Gov- the drawing by their part numbers. Commer-
ernment specifications. Materials conforming cial utiliti parts such as screws, bolts, nuts,
to contractor’s specifications may be used cotter pins, etc, may be used, provided they
provided the specifications are approved by POSS@ suitable properties and are replace-
the Gove,mment and contain provisions for able by the standard parte (MS or AN)
adequate tests. The use of contractor’s spe without alteration, and provided the corre-
cifications will not constitute wahrer of Gov- sponding standard part numbers are refer-
ernment inspection!. enced in the parts list and, if practicable, on
the contractor’s drawings. In the event there
3,2.1 Mchds. AIi metals used in the ccm- are no suitable corresponding standard parts .
struction of ihese filters, except metal in con- in effect on date of invitation for bids, comm-
stant contact with the hydraulic fluid. shall be ercial parts may be used provided they mn-
of a comosiomresistant ~ or shall be ade- form to all requirements of this specification.
quately protected to resist corrosion during
the normai service life of the filter. 3.3 Design and conatruetiom
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service and inspection withom diaconnedhg threaded or may be of any form suiWde for
fktir KSor disturbing mountings. the purpose intended.
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3.9.3 Each replaceable filter element shall comparison of resul~ samples shall conform
have stamped or moldwl on a suitable part of to the manufacturer’s drawings.
the su-face the following information. If
placad on a scaling surface, the marking shalI 4.2.1.1 The manufacturer shall provide d-
not affect the sealing of the ehxnenL culationa showing that no interference of mov-
ing parts will be encountered owing to differ-
MN part No.
ences in coefficients of expansion of materials
Manufacturer’s part No.
of construction at — 65°F. and + 160° F.
Manufactunr’s name or tmdcmmrlL
4.2.L2 Preliminary teds to be performed
3.9.4 Use of AN or MIL d.esi&hna. AN
bV manufacturer. Prior to forwarding samples
or MIL designations shall not be applied b
specified in 4.2.1, the manufacturer shall sub
a product except for Qualification tat --
ject one tilter housing of aach she upon which
plea, nor referred to in eorresponden% until
qualification is desired to all the tests of this
notice of approval has been received from the
specification. Upon satisfactory completion of
activity responsible for qualification.
these W, the manufacturer shall submit
two copies of a test reportt two set9 of deti
3.10 Workmanship. All details of work-
and assembly drawings of the device (see
manship shall be of sufficiently high grade
6.2), and a letter requesting Qualification
to insure proper operation and service life.
tests, to the activity responsible for qualifica-
tion, with duplicata copies to the O*QMX Ser-
4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
vice.
4.1 Claaa&ation of tests The inspection
and testing of filters shall be classified as fol- 4.!U2.1 W&r ekm.enti. The Preliminary
lows : tests to be performed by manufacturer are
not required for filter elements. The manu-
(a) Qualification t&s: Qualification ~
are those tests performed on sample9 facturer shall submit reports of the Qualifica-
tion tests of other specimens of the same ck-
submitted for approval as qualified
products
sign and two sets of detail and aasernkdydraw-
ings (see 6.2).
(b) Awwimce tests: Acceptance tests are
those tests performed on individual
lots which have been submitted for
4.2.1.3 zdenttJiaztion of sampbx. For ship
acceptance. ping, the samples shall be plainly identified
by securely attached durable tags marked with
4.2 Qnalificmtionttsk the following information:
Sample for Qualification test.
4.2S Sampling inatmdions. The Qualifica- FILTER, OR FILTER ELEMENTS,
tion teat samples shall consist of two filter FLUID PRESSURE, HYDRAULIC,
housings for each size upon which qualifica- MICRONIC TYPE
tion is desired (see 4.2.1.2) and six non-
AN or MS part No,
metallic or three metiI filter elements of each
size upon which qualification is desired. Sam- Manufacturer’s part No.
ples, together with data specified herein, shaIl Submitted by (name of manufacturer)
be forwarded to the activity responsible for (date) for Qualification tests in ac-
qualification as designated in the letter of cordance with the requirements of
authorization from that activity [see 6.4 ). Specification MI L-F-5504B under
One sample will be subjected to Qualifkxition authorization (reference letter author-
teats, and the second sample will be held for izing t.&@9).
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4.2.1.4Fdt~8 ~ h. h the case of 4.3 Acceptance tests The Acceptance tesb
series of filters in which txwh filter is intended shall consist of Individual teats.
to serve the same general function as the
others in a hydraulic or pneumatic systew .5.3.1 !?ldiviihlal tests.
qualification of one filter of the series may,
at the discretion of the Services, be applied 4.3.1.1 Filter howrings. Each filter housing
to any other filter of the serie9 if all of the shall be subjected to the tests listed below
internal working parta are identical in every and described umkr “Test methods.” In addi-
detail with the corresponding internal work- tion, they sM] be aubjded to any other tarta
ing parts of the qualified filter and provided .qxwified herein that the Inspector considers
each filter meets proof, burst preesure, and necessary to d~ conformance to Ma
such performance requirement as may be specification.
designated by the %x+=. For example, qud- (a) E xamination of product . . (4.S.1)
ification of this type would apply to all filters
(b) Proof pleasure . . . . . . . . . . (4.5.$0
which differ from previously qualitled flltem
only in port size, port location, external body
dimensions, and external body configuration.
4.3.1.2 Filter elements. Each filter ekxnd
aid be subjected b the tab Ustd below and
describd under ‘Test methods.” ln additiom
4.2.1.5 Dm”gn change. Qualification approval they shall be subjeckd to any other teds sm
applies only to the design, materials, construc- cified herein that the Inspector considers
tion, and nominal dimensions of the samples nwwssam to detemnine confomnance to this
tested. These features shall be identified by specification.
the manufacturer’s pert number submitted in (a) Examination of pmxtuct . . (4.5.1 )
his test nqmt. Any change in any of Was
(b) Bubble test . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4.5:6)
features that may result in a change in per-
formance may require new Qiudification tests
at the option of the activiw responsible for
4.3.2 Rejection and wteut. Failure of any
qualification. Such changes shall be identified filter to conform b any of the requirements
by the assignment of new members to the of the specification shall be cause for re.W-
manufacturer’s drawings of the filter or its tion of that filter and the fiItere represented.
component parts, or both, and shall receive Filters that have been reiected may be re-
worked or have parts replaced to correct the
Govwnmmt approval prior to incorpomtion
in production. At the option of the Gover- defects in the original and resubmitted for
nment,minor changes in thee features may acceptance. Before resubmission full particu-
be approved without an attendant change in lars concerning previous re.itiion and the
the part number. The contractor shall submit action taken to correct the defects found in
to the qualifying activity a list of all parts the original shall be furnished the Inspector.
which make up the mmponent giving draw- Unitq rejected after retest shall not be re-
ing numbers with dated revisions at the time submitted without the written approval of the
of submitting samples for Qualification Tests. procuring activity.
This list shall be revised and resubmitted
when any changes are incorporated. 4.4 Test conditions
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oil at a temperature of 00° to 110° F. The hours. The element shall then be subjected b
oil temperature during each test specified a flow teat at ratad flow using fluid conform-
herein shall be noted in the test reports ing to Specification MILH-15606 at 160° F.
The element shall not be damaged upon re
4.5 Test methods moval from the case
4.5.1 Eamnindion of IWO&CL Each fikr 4.53.1 The Air bubble kt is ti be con-
ekrnent and filter housing shall be exadned ducted On line and resemmir filter ekments
carefully to determine conformance to applb before and after the Permanence of bonding
able manufactum% and AN or MS *- material ti The initial bubble preanre Ob
and to the material, wdnnadu “p, and ide?n- served before and after the Permanence of
-ti~ =@==~ of ~ -=- bondingmaterial kst ahd vary not more than
* 10 percerk
4.5.2 Pnwf pressure. Filter homdngsshdl
withstand proof prwumreas listed below with- 4.5.4 Filter element disp~ (w -
out evidence of permanent daformatiq mal- r~~”r @pe). The element shall be *-
functim orextemal lmkag&Plmfpreusmw *sealin the specified fluid for 30 minntes fol-
shall be applied at last twh arid hdd for lowing which it shall be umtrifuged around
2 minuta at each apph!atiom The pressure the element’s central axis for 10 minti at
sbail be reduced to zero between application a speed of lJ!OO rpm to mrnove excess fluid.
The element shall then be inserted in a test
L&e vent container having a known volume of fluid
4,600 @ 60- and allowed to remain for 10 minutes. ‘I%e
difference between the original volume of
4.5.3 Pwfovmance of bondirw maf8rW. fluid in the container and the volume after
The element AaIl be subjected to tie folloW- the element baa been insertd for 10 minuka
ing aging cycle three sueasmive thnea: will be amsidemd to be the dry displaaznent
of the eknent and aha!l not exceed the values
(a) Theelernent shall beplaced inan
specified on Standard AN6236.
atmosphere maintained at 70 to
75 percent relative humidity and
4.5.5 Pressure drop.
at approximately 200° F. over a
Saturatd aqueous solution of m-
4.5.5.1 Filter elenwnt. The maximum p--
dium chloride and maintained m
ure drop through the clean jiIter element With
this wndition fm 24 homa
fluid pmvioualytilted to 2 micrcms shall not
(b) Theeknnent shall thenheplamdin exceed that specified in table II at rated fkw.
aooldbox for24houm atap
-w — =0 F.
(c) The*taball then beplacedti
a circulating-air oven for 24 hours
at appmmimately 200° F.
(d) The ekznent shall then be plaoed in
a cold box for 24 hom at ap
Pmxirnaw —66° F.
4..5.5.2 Line-type housing. The maximum
At the conclusion of (a), (b), (c), and (d) pressure drop at rated flow between the inlet
above in aequemx three ~ the element and outlet of the lindype filter assembly,
shall he immersed in fluid conforming to Spe- using an AN approved filter element shall
cification MIL--H-66O6 at 160° F. for 60 not exti 12 psi.
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BLEED
VALVE
11 K HAN- o-al
AIR FILTE
WJ’Iw? VALVE
?JmDLEVulm
PRESSURE-REDUCING
RBOULA’IOR
SHUTWP
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TANK12BX8HX8
TANK18Brlo BT8 w rRAusPARm HAmRIAL
TRANSPARENT
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4.5.5.3 Vent-type filter huuaing. The vent- in increments of 5 psi o. ma until cracking
type filter assemblies shall be subjected to a pressure of the relief valve in the filter being
3-cfm flow of clean standard sea-level air tested is reached. At each increment the
during u<hich time the pressure drop shall pressur~ shall be maintained constant for 5
not exceed 3 inches of water. The element minutes. At each pressure increment, time
shall be clean and the air filtered to 2 mic- shall not be considered “in” or leakage noted
rons for this test. until the beginning of the third minute. The
Mkage rate, as noted during the last 3 min-
4.5.6 A iT bubble (jilter element). Line and utes of each pressure increment, shall be *
reservoir filter elements shall be subjected to corded. The pressure at which the Imkage
the following test: - rate through the valve amounts to 4.0 cc
(approximately 80 drops) per minute shall
(a) The test element shall be installed
be considered as cracking pressure.Crd@?
in a setup similar to that shown on figure 1.
pre9sure for line filters shall occur at SO* 5
Fluid level shall be maintained V2 * ?&
psi. Leakage up to 40 psi shall not exceed
inch above the top of the teat elemerk The
2.0 cc (approximately 40 drops) per minutu
element shall be slowly rotated while the
Pressure shall be increased until rated flow
air pressure is gradually increased by
through the filter is obtained. Rated flow skudl
mearik of the needle valve. The area of
occur at a pressure differential between inlet
greabt porosity shall be determined by ob-
and outlet ports not exceeding 80 psi. Press-
serving the first bubble on the surface of
ure shall be reduced in 5-psi decrements, as
the element, and the manometer reading in
above, until leakage through the valve does
inches of water at which this bubble em-
not exceed the rate of 2.0 cc (approximately
erges from the eIemenL This shall be re-
40 drops) per minute. This will be considered
corded as the initial btible point. The
the valve reseating pressure, and shall occur
initial-bubble-point pressurb for each ele
at a p~ure of 32 psi or above.
xnent shall not vary more than * 10 per-
cent of the value established during Gov-
ernment qualification. 4.5.7.1 Cracking pressure for vent-type
filter relief valves shall be determined as spe
4.5.6.1 The Air bubble test shall be con- cified above and shall be between 4 and 5 psi.
(Iucted on fIl!.er elements before and after
the Permanence of bonding material te~
4.5.8 Eztreme-~emperalurc operatim. Filter
(4.5.3) and Impulse test (4.5.10).
assemblies shall be subjected to a temperature
of — 65° F. for 24 houm. During this period,
4.5.6.2 Reservoir-type elements shall be premure applid shall not exceed 10 psi. At
sealed by means of a gasket and metal plate the end of the specified time, operation of the
before installation in test fixture. relief valve shall be checked. Rated pressure
shall then be applied. The t=npe~ti of he
4.5.6.3 Tests shall be conducted at room fluid used during this test shall be — 65” F.
temperature. The filter assembly shall then be permitted
to warm up rapidly to + lm” F. During fib
4.5.7 Rehef-vdve operation, To tit line warmup period, external kdcage, and relief-
type filter for relief valve operation, an effec- valve leakage and operation shall be checkti
tive means for stopping flow through the at least 10 equally spaced temperature inter-
filtering element shall be provided. By mains vals up to and including 160° F. There shall
of a power-driven pump, pressure shall be be no external leakage, and relief-valve leak-
applied to the inlet port of the lllt.er, begh- age shall not exceed the values specifk$
ning with a pressure of 25 psi and increasing above.
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IS BEINOCIRCULA~ TNRU‘Ml! 2-KICRONPIL’IZR
TO PURIFYTMESTS~ FORA SUCC29SI’JERUN.
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XICRONAND IAKIER EQUIVALENT
PARTICLES %-
APPARATUS USBDFOR
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AIR PRESSURE~
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REGULATINGVALVE
GLASS MIXING CHAMBER
- ‘~~R ROD
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VALVE B
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FItmI’R8 5. Apparatme
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for determining
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filtration
CHAMRERCONTAINING
SAMPLE ELJH4ENT
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(o) Remove settling-tank lid and syphon high-flow filter at 15 gpm for 1
20 inches of the supernatant flui~ hour.
leaving a residue 3 inches deep.
(b) l~hen the filtering operation is com-
(p) Loosen the hose clamp and allow plete, shut pumps off, open valves
the residue to drain out the 0.5- (A) and (B), and close valves
inch-diameter Tygon S22-1 plastic (C) and (D).
tube, or equivalent, into the 4,000- (c) Install sample reservoir element with
ml glass funnel directly beneath. suitable gaskets in test chamk
Spray the internal surfaces first with either lead-filled cone as a
with 1,000 ml of petroleum naph-
hold-down device or a plati snit-
tha and then with 1,000 ml of ably held to base of tank.
petroleum ether to wmh any re-
maining beads into the funnel. (d) Bleed air from system at manometi
and test chamber.
(q) When the fluid has paasd through
the pyres fritted glass filter, wash (e) Start Pumps and close valve (A) to
the funnel and filter with petro- divert flow through the test ele-
leum ether. Place the pyrex filter menL Adjust pump speed to give
in an oven at 160 to 200° F. to rated flow through testelement.
vaporize the moisture for 15 min- (f) Maintain 90 to 110° F. fluid tempera-
utes, allow to cool at room tem- ture by water coder or throttling
per~ture in a desiccator for 30 valve (B).
minutes, and immediately weigh
on an analytical balance to an ac-
(g) Add l-gra?n increments of A C Fine
Dust or equivalent through the
curacy of 0.1 milligram,
dust valve at 3-minute intervals
(r) Subtmct the weight of the clean py- and record the differential pree-
rex filter from the weight of the sur= 2 minutes after each dust
filter containing the residue of addition unti] reaching the maxi-
glass-bead contaminant. This is mum number of dust inerementi
the portion of the original 0.5- specified (9, 18, and 36 grams re
grarn contaminant sample, desig- spectively for elements conform-
nated X, that passed through the ing to Part No. AN6Z3&l, -2, or
sample filter. -3).
Filtration eficiency in percent (h) As the fluid is still being circulated
= ~(,(,(f).5
gram —X gram) at rated flow, detxmnine the burst
0.5gram ““-–“’ pressure by adding U. S. Army
(s) Itewmoir-filter elements shall re- Standard Coarse Air Chxmer Test
move 98 percent of 10- to 20-mic- Dust in I&gram quantitie9 to the
ron glass spheres added. reservoir until a 75-psi pre9sure
4.5.9.2 Pressure buildup and differential bur8t differential is reached.
pressure ( wwrvo;r-t~ ekrnent). The fol- (i) Correct the differential pressure by
h-m.ing tmt shall be performed: subtracting from it the pressure
[a) W’ith no element in the test resw- i-hop with no filter in the test
voir, close valves ( A ) and (B), chamber and multiply this value
and open valves (C) and (D) by 0.915. (This factor corrects
(figure 4). Filter fluid conforming for a bifluid manometer with
to Specification MIL - H -5606 mercury and fluid conforming to
through the 2-micron commercial Specification MILH-5606).
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(j) A.fb2r the 3-, 13-, or 86-gram addi- (a) Using setup shown on figure 6, add
tion, the pre9sure differential ahsll 2,000 ml of hydraulic fluid con-
not mzed 4 psi or 8.14 in. Hg. forming to specification MILH-
5606 (JJN!tiOUdy fkrd down to
(k) If the sample element bursts, allow-
2 microns) to the glass chamber
ing much contaminantt to flow into
through the plug-valve (A).
the sy~ replace this with a
(Valve (B) ie clad.)
stidard lo-micmn filter eknent
topurify thesysteUL ThiSw’ill (b) Add a slurry of 0.S gram 10- to 20-
increa9e the life of the 2-micr’On micron glas spheres to the fluid
iiiter. through a xmai.1gixuis funnel in-
serted through the plug-valve (A).
L5.9.3 DSWM Of filhat%m and w~e
_ (u- ekwwt). Clew stand- (c) Distribute @am s@wreu UliifOe
ard 8ea-level air shall be passed through the by churning fluid for 1 minti
h fdk element at a rate of 8 cfhw During with an agitator.
this time, the differential precwre acrws the (d) Close plug-valve (A) and pmssur-
!Wer element shall not exceed 8 inches of
izetheglas8 chamber amkinillg
*. The element shd be immersed in
hydraulic fluid and mntaminant to
water for a period of 12 houm, and then clean
40 paiby the air regulator.
air shall be passed through the lilter element
at a rate of 3.5 cfrn for 10 m.inutea, during (e) X mskvdve (B), and air pm
which time the difhrential pressure shall not sure forces fluid containing con-
exceed 5 inches of water. The element shall be taminant through sample ekanen~
immersed in clean hydraulic fluid for a period Air regulator rnaintiius flow. h
of12houra andthem clean air shall be passed Orifice 0.144 inches in diameter
through the W..er at a rate of 3.6 cfm for 10 locatd between VdVEi (B), and
minutes at a difkrential pressure not excm3d- sample element housing ia used to
ing 14 inches of water. Clean air at the rate attain rated fiowof8gpm for
of 6 cfm shall be drawn through the flltzr el- AN623&2 elemenL (A 0.059-inch
men$ during which time 0.5 gram of the t-e.W Orilkm win maintain rated flow
dust spwifiedshall be introduced into the air (% gpm~ for AN62W-I ek
stream. Tinedust shd be added in increments ment ) AX6235-3 and AN6235-4
Of’ 0.1 glTUIl ~ XlliJ)llte, during ~hkh’ tti~ eiernents may he evaluated in az
differential pressure across the element ahal! apparatus similar to that used fc?
not exceed 8 inches of water. A microscopic re!aelwoir-m twer elements.
slide ahdlbehc atedintheair ~so
(f) collect e.flWent fluid in a 4,000-MI
placed that lUly dust particles ~~g *u@
beak placd below dMlarg@
the eiement will be caught on the slide. The
tube.
slide shall then be micmscopidy examined
for size of dust particles. The filter element (g) has 1,000 ml of petroleum naphtha
shall remove 98 percent of all particles of (boiIing range 190 to 236° F.)
which the two smalkt dimensions are greater and 1,000 ml of petKJleuro ether
than 10 microns. (boiling range 95 to 180° F.)
through the chamber mmceasively,
4.5.9.4Degr@ of @hut&m (line-type ele- as dexrihed in foregoing stqM
ment). Degree of filtmdion for linAype filter (d), (e), =d (f), to wash down
elemenb shall be determined as ahowm in the any -idual glass spheres that
following procedure for elements amforrning might cling to apparatus after
to Part No. AN6!23&2. step (f) .
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PYREx-FmTTED GLASS FILTER
VACUUMFLASK
Fxzma 6. Fmcnd — pymg #& — twemtm f&uk appanatugfor removkg aontamhm t fnlm ●fiud.
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(h) Allow the fiuida in the 4,000-xzd (b) Install the aamp~el~e el~ent ~ the
beaker to settle overnight for 16 housing with valves (A), (B),
hours (or 1 hour for every %- (F), (H), and (K) opened and
inch depth of fluid) to allow the vaives (C), (D), (E), and (G)
contaminant to precipitate. closed.
(i) Syphon off the supernatant fiuid in (c) Start the pump with valve (A)
the ixaker down to the l-inch closed, adjust the varidrive to
levei, attain rated flow, and adjuat the
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temperature of the flowing fluid
(j) Rinse the residual fluid with pe~ to 100° F. (90 to 110” F. v*-
leum ether into the funnel-fiik- tion will be allowed).
vacuum-ilaak combination shown
(d) Add A C Fine Dust or equivalent
in figure 6.
through the dust valve (H) at the
(k) After tie fluid has _ ~ugh following increment at 5-minuta
the pyrex fritted glass inter and intervala: .02, .02, .0S, and .10
haebeenwasheddo-w’iti~ gram for AN6235-IA, -2A, ak
troleum ether, remove the Pyrex and -4A elemente reapectiveiy.
filtxx containing the glwm-bead
(e) Threetiw&m&titi-
contaminant from the appamm,
tion, record pressure dfie~~
place it in an oven maintained at flow, and temperature indications.
160 to 200° F. for 15 minut=% Add dust until reaching the maxi-
cool it in a desiccator for 30 min-
mum number of dust incremena
utes, and weigh it on an analytical
which are 0.10, 0.14, 0.65, and
balance (accurate to 0.1 Ing).
1.00 for AN6fH&lA, -2A, 43A
(m) The weight of the pyrex filter ~- and -4A sizee mapedively.
tairling ccmtaminant minue the (f) Ae the fluid is still being circulated
clean weight of the Pyrex film at rated flow, determine the b-
yields the residue weight, desig- pressure by adding U. S. AITDY
nated x, of 10- to 20-micron beada Standardized Came Air Cleaner
that passed through the sample Test Dust in quantities ranging
AN-6235-2 type element. from 0.1 to 1.0 gram, depending
Filtmtion efficiency in percent upon preamm+buildup perform-
=loo(o.5gram
—— -xgram) ance, until a MO-psi pressure dif-
0.5gram ferential is reached. Record total
(n) Line-type filter elemenb &all re quantib of dust added.
move 95 percent of 10- to 20-mic- (g) After the 0.10-, 0.14-, 0.65-, and
ron glass spherea addecL l.00-gmm totala of A C Fine Dust
or equivalent (for AN6236-lA,
4.5.9.5 Pmmrwe buiZdup and Wertmtiuf -2A, -3A, and -4A elements re-
burst preeeure (line-t~ dente92t). The fol- spectively) the preaaure differen-
lowing teat ahdl be pelfonned : tial shall not exeeed 40 pei.
(a) Purify the fluid conforming to Spe-
4.5.9.6 Medin mi~ion. Media migration
cificationMILH-IW16 used in the
tests for AN6236-1, -2, 3 resawoir-filter ele
systam ahown on ligure 7 by fiow-
ments and AN6235-lA, -2A, -3A, 4A line-
ing through the 2-micrOn fkiter.
filter elements shall be conducted aa follows:
(Valves (A), (B), (C), and (G)
are closed and (D), (E), (F), (a) Install filter elements in a suitable
(H), and (K) =e open-) housing in a hydraulic test_
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THE SLOPE OF THIS CURVEGIVE’S
THE Ml% OF PRESSURE RISE 5 PEROENT OF CZCLB
150
125
OPERATINGPRESSU131
100
75
50
25
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BACX P.RESSURE
1/35 MIw!m - om CYCLE
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4.5.lL1 Line+fpe /ilter m“nga and * !L2Pr enervation. The internal mrfaca of
nwnts. Line-type filter housings and elements allparta ofeschi-xarshaubee
oabdti a
shall withstand a pressure of 7,500 psi titi- rust inhibiting fluid conforming to Sped5-
out rupture of internal or external parts. @ion MILO-6083. Eiementa shall be coated
oxdy on those mebllic surfacee wiuch may
4.5.11.2 Vent-twe jlZhr housings and & tendtorust orcorrode. Parts shall bedrahwd
rnents. Vent-type titer housings and elements tothedrip poinLAJl portashaUbe adedin
shall withstand a pressure of 100 psi without accordance with Speci6cation M.UAX60L
rupture ofinternal orexf=nal~
5=3 ~.
4.5.1103D’ifferentid prelwllre (ezeWumt).
Filter elements shall withstand differential
5.3.1 Level A. Unksa OtiKXW’b asdikd
presures without permanent damage - m=
a Unit paduage ahallcoxudd ofoneiuter al+
died in table Iv.
ridge wrapped in_ Abarrier rnatdal
TAMZ N. Difuantid pruauw conforming to Sp@kation MILB-lZl, and
placedin a containerconformingto S-
tion PPP-B-636. Each tiiter or iilter carhMge
shall be suihbly cushioned within the con-
I tainer to prevent damage during shipment or
tine AN6236-IA, -2A, -3A, 4A 160
’75
Storaga
Reservoir AN6236-1, -2S 4
vent AN623’1-l so
5.3.2 Level C. Filkrs or filter cartridges
4.5.11.4 End load resistance (resewoir & dud] be individually pdcaged in accd=ce
ment ). Reservoir elements shall withstand the with standard ~~
end loads specified in table V.
5.4 Packing. All shipping contdne~ in-
sofar as possible, shall contain identical num-
bem of unit pachges, ehan be of mliform
size, and shall be designed ti encloee the con-
tents in a snug, tightifitting manner. The
ReEervoir \ A3J6!ZS6-I : 400
-2 / 800 .
gross weight of the shipping container shall
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