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IF NOT HARDNESS, WHAT IS IMPORTANT IN SPECIFYING?
Most applications require the consideration of compressive stress-strain relationships, abrasion or wear resistance, and resistance to environment (heat, weather, oil and chemicals).
First, lets take resistance to oils and chemicals. Some or all urethanes are resistant to the following. Here is a partial list of media to which our products have been subjected: This data was obtained on small billets totally immersed. Always test specific compounds under your particular field conditions.
Note:
Unless otherwise stated, all immersion test data was generated at room temperature. Elevated temperatures usually increase the fluid's effect on the urethane. If you have a specification not listed, call us. We have more test results on file.
A
B
C
D
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NO OR LITTLE EFFECT
MODERATE EFFECT
PROBABLY UNSATISFACTORY
UNSATISFACTORY
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FLUID
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RATING
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ACETIC ACID, 30%
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C
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ACETONE
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D
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AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
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A
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AMMONIUM NITRATE
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D
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ANIMAL FATS
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A
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ASPHALT
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B
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ASTM REF. FUEL NO. 1 (BELOW 158oF)
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A
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ASTM OIL NO. 3 (BELOW 158oF)
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B
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ASTM REF. FUEL A
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A
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ASTM REF. FUEL B
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B
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ASTM REF. FUEL C
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C
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BARIUM CHLORIDE
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A
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BARIUM SULFATE
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A
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BARIUM SULFIDE
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A
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BORIC ACID
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A
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BUTANE
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A
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BUTTER
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A
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BUNKER OIL
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B
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CALCIUM CHLORIDE
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A
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CALCIUM HYDROXIDE
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A
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CALCIUM NITRATE
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A
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CARBON DIOXIDE
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A
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CARBON MONOXIDE
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A
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CHLORINE WET, DRY, OR GAS
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D
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CITRIC ACID
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A
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COCONUT OIL
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A
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COD LIVER OIL
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A
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COPPER CHLORIDE
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A
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COPPER CYANIDE
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A
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COPPER SULFATE
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A
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CORN OIL
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A
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COTTON SEED OIL
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A
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CYCLO HEXANE
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B
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DIESEL OIL
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B
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DIETHYL ETHER
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A
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DOWTHERM OIL
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B
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ETHYL ALCOHOL
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B
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ETHYL CELLULOSE
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B
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ETHYL CHLORIDE
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B
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ETHYL ETHER
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B
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ETHYLENE GLYCOL
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B
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GASOLINE (WITH ALCOHOL)
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D
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GLUCOSE
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A
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GLYCERINE
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A
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GLYCOLS
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B
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HYDRAULIC OIL (PETROLEUM BASED)
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A
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HYDRAULIC FLUIDS (SYNTHETIC)
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D
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HYDROGEN GAS
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A
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ISOOCTANE
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B
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KEROSENE
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B
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LARD
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A
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LINSEED OIL
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B
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LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS
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A
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LYE
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A,B
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MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
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A
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METHANE
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B
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METHYL ALCOHOL
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D
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METHYLENE CHLORIDE
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D
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MINERAL OIL
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A
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NATURAL GAS
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B
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NITRIC ACID - CONC.
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D
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NITRIC ACID - DILUTED
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C
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NITROGEN
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A
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OLEUM SPIRITS
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B
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OLIVE OIL
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A
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OXYGEN - 200oF
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A
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PEANUT OIL
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A
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PETROLEUM BELOW 160oF
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A
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PETROLEUM BELOW 250oF
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B
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PETROLEUM ABOVE 250oF
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D
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PHOSPHORIC ACID 20%
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A
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PHOSPHORIC ACID 45%
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A
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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
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A
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POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
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A
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POTASSIUM NITRATE
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A
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POTASSIUM SULFATE
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A
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PROPANE
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A
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RADIATION
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A
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SEWAGE
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A
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SILICATE ESTERS
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A
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SILICONE GREASES
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A
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SILICONE OILS
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A
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SOAP SOLUTIONS
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A
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SODIUM CHLORIDE
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A
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SODIUM HYDROXIDE
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A
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SODIUM PEROXIDE
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A
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SODIUM PHOSPHATE
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A
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SODIUM SULFATE
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A
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SOYBEAN OIL
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B
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STEARIC ACID
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A
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SULFURIC ACID - DILUTED
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B
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SULFURIC ACID - CONC.
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D
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TANNIC ACID
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A
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TOLUENE
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C
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TRANSMISSION FLUID TYPE A
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A
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TUNG OIL
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B
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WATER, FRESH
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A
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WATER, SALT
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A
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WHISKEY, WINES
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A
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FLUID ASTM D-471 (158oF/70oC)
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RATING
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NUMBER 1 OIL
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A
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NUMBER 2 OIL
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B
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NUMBER 3 OIL
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B
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SPECIFICATION FLUID
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RATING
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MIL-H-13862
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B
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MIL-H-13866A
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B
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MIL-H-13910B
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C
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MIL-H-13919A
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B
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MIL-H-15017
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A
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MIL-H-15018B
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A
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MIL-H-15719A
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D
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MIL-H-15019C
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A
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MIL-H-16958A
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B
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MIL-H-17331D
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A
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MIL-H-17353A
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B
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MIL-H-18486A
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A
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MIL-H-19701
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C
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MIL-H-21260
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A
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MIL-H-22396
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A
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MIL-H-23699A
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C
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MIL-H-25336B
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C
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MIL-H-26087A
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A
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MIL-H-27694A
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A
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MIL-H-3150A
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A
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