MIL-DTL-52849E
c. Undissolved water.
The kit shall consist of the components and instructions necessary to perform not less than 10
(each) of the above tests, on individual samples, without replenishment of supplies.
3.1.1 Construction. The test kit furnished under this specification shall be in accordance
with the applicable drawings (TA57K6311) or as specified by the contracting authority. The
drawings forming a part of this specification are end product drawings.
3.2 First article. When specified (see 6.2), a sample kit shall be subjected to first article
inspection in accordance with 4.2.
3.3 Performance characteristics.
3.3.1 Density. The test kit shall provide all components and materials necessary to
determine density per ISO 15212 utilizing a hand held density meter compensating for
temperature. The density meter shall be explosion proof and acceptable for use with military jet
fuels, such as JP8 (MIL-DTL-83133), Jet A/A-1 (ASTM D 1655), and JP5 (MIL-DTL-5624).
The density meter shall include a conversion to API gravity.
3.3.1.1 Spare parts. The kit shall also include one spare battery for the density meter, a
spare filling tube, and 10 spare 2 ml Luer syringes.
3.3.2 Particulate contaminants. The test kit shall provide all components and materials
necessary to determine variations in the level of particulate contaminants in aviation turbine
fuels by the filter membrane color rating method in accordance with ASTM D 2276. It shall also
provide five (each) additional match weight monitors as spares. A means to secure the monitors
once the case is opened the kit shall be included.
3.3.2.1 Sample bottle. The sample bottle shall have a minimum capacity of 1,000
milliliters (ml) (0.264 gallon (gal)) with graduated subdivisions not greater than 50 ml (0.0132
gal). The graduations shall be permanently marked on the bottle by silk-screening or other
permanent method of marking.
3.3.2.2 Solvent dispenser bottle. The solvent dispenser shall have a minimum capacity
of 250 ml (0.066 gal) and shall dispense a fine, steady stream when squeezed. The bottle shall
include a screw top closure. The spout cap for the tip shall be red and captive, and the closure
shall be linerless, non-contaminating, and leak-proof. Materials used shall be capable of
prolonged storage of petroleum ether.
3.3.2.3 Antiseize tape. The antiseize tape shall be ½ in. (1.27 cm) wide, contained on a
spool, and conform to A-A-58092.
3.3.2.4 Wrench. The wrench shall be an adjustable type, 8 in. (20 cm) in length.
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