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Specification values
Property Unit Requirement Method of test
Physical Dimensions mm (inches) See reverse ASTM D 2671
Longitudinal change percent +0, –10 maximum ASTM D 2671
Tensile strength psi (MPa) 3500 (24.1) minimum ASTM D 2671
Ultimate elongation percent 300 minimum ASTM D 2671
Concentricity (expanded) percent 70 minimum AMS-DTL-23053
Secant modulus (expanded) psi (MPa) 2.5 x 10
4
(172) minimum ASTM D 2671
Specific gravity 1.90 maximum ASTM D 2671
Low-temperature flexibility No cracking AMS-DTL-23053
(4 hours at –55°C/–67°F)
Heat shock No dripping, flowing, ASTM D 2671
(4 hours at 250°C/482°F) or cracking
Heat resistance ASTM D 2671
(336 hours at 225°C/
437°F)
Followed by test for:
Ultimate elongation percent 100 minimum ASTM D 2671
Clarity stability Marking legible through AMS-DTL-23053
(24 hours at 200°C/392°F) tubing wall
Electrical Dielectric strength volts/mil (volt/mm) 400 (15.760) minimum ASTM D 2671
Volume resistivity ohm-cm 10
11
minimum ASTM D 2671
Chemical Copper mirror corrosion Noncorrosive ASTM D 2671
(16 hours at 160°C/320°F) Procedure A
Copper contact corrosion No pitting or blackening ASTM D 2671
(16 hours at 160°C/320°F) of copper Procedure B
Flammability Self-extinguishing within ASTM D 2671
1 minute, 25% maximum Procedure C
flag burn
Fungus resistance ISO 846
Followed by tests for: Method B
Tensile strength psi (MPa) 3500 (24.1) minimum ASTM D 2671
Ultimate elongation percent 300 minimum ASTM D 2671
Dielectric strength volts/mil (volts/mm) 400 (15,760) minimum ASTM D 2671
Water absorption percent 0.5 maximum ASTM D 2671
(24 hours at 23°C/73°F)
Fluid resistance ASTM D 2671
(24 hours at 50°C/
122°F) in:
JP-8 fuel (MIL-T-5624)
Hydraulic fluid (MIL-H-5606)
Lubricating oil (MIL-L-23699)
Lubricating oil (MIL-L-7808)
5% NaCl, 0-S-1926
De-icing fluid (MIL-A-8243)
Water
Followed by tests for:
Tensile strength psi (MPa) 2000 (13.8) minimum ASTM D 2671
Ultimate elongation percent 250 ASTM D 2671
Dielectric strength volts/mil (volts/mm) 400 (15,760) minimum ASTM D 2671
Note: Consult RT-375 for specific details about test procedures.
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