The followig are major contaminant fluid groups and test fluids used for MIL-STD-810G, Method 504-1, Procedure I
Fuels
- Kerosene – Aviation turbine fuel JP-8 (NATO F-34), Commercial fuel, Jet A-1 and others as indicated by test requirements.
- Diesel – DLI, DL-2, others as indicated in ASTM D975
- Gasoline (Piston Engine) – ASTM D910, Aviation Gasoline ASTM D4814, Automotive spark ignition engine (commercial and MOGAS) and others as indicated by test requirements.
Hydraulic oils
- Mineral Oil / Petroleum based (Aviation hydraulic fluids) – NATO H-520/NATO H-515; US QPL-5606-31(2), and others as indicated by test requirements.
- Phosphate ester based (synthetic) – US: MIL-PRF-46170D(FRH) NATO: H-544
- Silicone based, damping fluid – Dimethyl or other container polysiloxane (NATO S-1714)
Lubricating oils
- Mineral Based – NATO 0-1176 (OMD 80); NATO Stock #4210 99 224 8369
- Internal Compustion Engine – MIL-PRF-2104H, 15W40 (NATO 0-1236)
- Ester Based (Synthetic) – As indicated by test requirements.
Solvents & cleaning fluids
- Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol)
- Denatured alcohol
- Cleaning compound for aircraft surfaces as indicated by test requirements
- Trans-1-2 Dichloroethylene (Replacement for 1,1,1-Trichloroetane)
Deicing & antifreeze fluids
Deicers-Aircraft: Ethylene or propylene glycol mixtures; US antifreeze: AA-52624A (NATO S-750), and others as indicated by test requirements.
Runway deicers
Potassium-acetate based solution (ie,cryotech E-36 or other as indicated by test requirements).
Insecticides
Insecticides (ie, Malathion or pyrethrin) as indicated by test requirements
Disinfectant (Heavy duty phenolics)
Clear, soluble phenolics, e.g., phenol or its derivatives dissolved in a surfactant and diluted with water to give a clear solution; Parachlorometaxylenol (ie., EcoTru-1453. Aircraft Disinfectant or others as indicated by test requirements).
Coolant dielectric fluid
Polyalphaolefin (PAO) dielectric
Fire Extinguishants
Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) and others as indicated by test requirements.