SAE AS 13591A:2001 pdf download Cleaning Methods and Procedures for Breathing Oxygen Equipment
1. SCOPE:
1.1 Purpose: The purpose of this document is to provide minimum requirements for cleaning aircraft breathing oxygen systems and components, inspection methods and packaging after cleaning, and guidelines for oxygen equipment cleaning areas.
1.1.1 Applicability: When this standard is specified in an acquisition document, the applicable requirements of this standard that apply to the acquisition document shall be identified.
1.1.2 Application guidance: Certain provisions of this standard and the manufacturer’s cleaning inspection and packaging procedures may differ due to oxygen equipment complexity of construction, material, etc. These differences shall be identified in the acquisition document with a determination of what is acceptable; the provisions of this standard, the manufacturer’s procedure, or a specified acceptable alternate, as applicable.
1.2 Classification:
For the purpose of this standard, breathing oxygen equipment shall be classified as follows:
Class 1 – Parts and assemblies exposed to oxygen pressures over 450 psi (3.1 MPa) or liquid oxygen.
Class 2 – Parts and assemblies exposed to oxygen pressures from 10 to 450 psi (6.89 kPa to 3.1MPa), inclusive.
Class 3 – Parts and assemblies exposed to oxygen pressures up to 10 psi (6.9 kPa) (such as face masks, large bore regulator-to-connector hoses, oxygen mask hose connectors, etc.).
2. REFERENCED DOCUMENTS:
2.1 Government documents:
2.1.1 Specifications, standards, and handbooks: Unless otherwise specified, the following specifications, standards, and handbooks of the issue listed in that issue of the Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards (DoDISS) specified in the solicitation form a part of this standard to the extent specified herein.
SPECIFICATIONS
FEDERAL
P-S-1792 – Soap, Laundry, (Neutral and Built).
BB-A-1034 – Compressed Air, Breathing.
BB-N-411 – Nitrogen, Technical.
PPP-B-566 – Boxes, Folding, Paperboard.
PPP-B-636 – Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard.
PPP-B-676 – Boxes, Setup.
MILITARY
MIL-P-116 – Preservation, Methods of.
MIL-C-5501 – Caps and Plugs, Protective, Dust and Moisture Seal, General Specification
for.
MIL-D-16791 – Detergents, General Purpose (Liquid, Nonionic).
MIL-P-26514 – Polyurethane Foam, Rigid or Flexible, For Packaging.
MIL-O-27210 – Oxygen, Aviators Breathing, Liquid and Gas.
MIL-C-81302 – Cleaning Compound, Solvent, Trichlorotrifluoroethane.
MIL-T-81533 – Trichloroethane 1,1,1 (Methyl Chloroform) Inhibited, Vapor Degreasing.
STANDARDS
FEDERAL
FED-STD-209 – Clean Room and Work Station Requirements, Controlled Environment.
MILITARY
MIL-STD-129 – Marking for Shipment and Storage
MIL-STD-2073-1 – DOD Materiel Procedures for Development and Application of Packaging Requirements.
2.1.2 Other Government documents, drawings, and publications: The following other Government documents, drawings, and publications form a part of this standard to the extent specified herein.
PUBLICATIONS
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
NAVAIR 13-1-6.4 – Oxygen Equipment.
AIR FORCE
USAF T.O. 15X-1-1 – Oxygen Equipment.
ARMY
TM55-1660-245-12 – Oxygen Equipment.
(Copies of specifications, standards, handbooks, drawings, and publications required by contractors in connection with specific acquisition functions should be obtained from the contracting activity or as directed by the contracting officer.)
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