DEFSTAN 03-4/4(1998) : 1998
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THE PRE-TREATMENT AND PROTECTION OF STEEL ITEMS OF SPECIFIED MAXIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH EXCEEDING 1450 MPA
10-13-2006
01-12-2013
Preface
Section One - General Information
1 Scope
2 WARNING
3 Related Documents
4 Definitions
5 Information to be supplied to the processor
6 Process Control
Section Two - Recommendations for Design and Manufacture
7 Design Considerations
8 Type Testing
9 Manufacture
Section Three - Physical Preparation
10 Physical Preparation
Section Four - Cleaning
11 Cleaning
Section Five - Protective Treatments
12 Precautions Applicable to all Treatments
13 Cadmium Plating (Def Stan 03-19)
14 Physical Vapour Deposition of Cadmium, Aluminium and
Titanium Nitride (Def Stan 03-28)
15 Cadmium Coating by Vacuum Evaporation (DTD 940)
16 Zinc Plating (Def Stan 03-20)
17 Hard Chromium Plating (Def Stan 03-14)
18 Nickel Plating for Engineering Purposes (Def Stan 03-27)
19 Electroless Nickel Coating of Metals (Def Stan 03-5)
20 Rhodium Plating (DTD 931)
21 Silver Plating (Def Stan 03-9)
22 Gold Plating (Def Stan 03-17)
23 Sprayed Coatings of Aluminum and Zinc (BS EN 22063)
24 Phosphate Treatment (Def Stan 03-11)
25 Paint Applied to Uncoated Steel
26 Processes Permitted but not Recommended
27 Processes not Permitted
28 Re-processing and re-furbishment
Section Six - Inspection and Testing
29 Inspection and Testing
Annex A - Method for Determining Oxidizable Material in
Sulfuric Acid
Lays out special treatment and precautions to be observed when protective and other surface treatments are applied to items, including springs, made from steel of specified maximum tensile strength exceeding 1450 MPa.
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Supersedes DEFSTAN 03-4/3(1991), DEFSTAN 03-4/2(1977) & DEFSTAN 03-4/1(1971) (07/2003)
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Standard
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UK Ministry of Defence Standards
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Superseded
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| DEFSTAN 03-9/2(1992) : 1992 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF SILVER |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT1)/3(2003) : 2003 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 1: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF ALUMINIUM FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT3)/2(1997) : 1997 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 3: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF TITANIUM NITRIDE FOR SURFACE PROTECTION |
| DEFSTAN 03-29/3(2002) : 2002 | PROTECTION OF METALLIC SPRINGS AGAINST CORROSION |
| DEFSTAN 03-17/2(1992) : 1992 | ELECTRO - DEPOSITION OF GOLD |
| DEFSTAN 03-32(PT6)/4(2005) : 2005 | PRE-TREATMENT AND PAINTING OF VEHICLES, ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS - PART 6: SYSTEMS FOR SPECIALISED VEHICLES, COMPONENTS AND SUBSTRATES INCLUDING DISTINCTIVE COLOURS |
| DEFSTAN 03-20/3(2005) : 2005 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF ZINC |
| DEFSTAN 03-11/3(1995) : 1995 | PHOSPHATE TREATMENT OF IRON AND STEEL |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT2)/3(2005) : 2005 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 2: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION |
| DEFSTAN 03-27/2(1998) : 1998 | ELECTRODEPOSITION OF NICKEL FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 03-2/4(2005) : 2005 | CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES |
| DEFSTAN 07-85(PT1)/3(2006) : 2006 | DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR WEAPONS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS - PART 1: MANDATORY DESIGN REQUIREMENTS |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT1)/2(1995) : 1995 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 1: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF ALUMINIUM FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION |
| DEFSTAN 03-2/3(1995) : 1995 | CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES |
| DEFSTAN 03-32(PT6)/3(2002) : 2002 | PRE-TREATMENT AND PAINTING OF VEHICLES, ENGINEER EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS - PART 6: SYSTEMS FOR SPECIALISED VEHICLES, COMPONENTS AND SUBSTRATES INCLUDING DISTINCTIVE COLOURS |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT3)/3(2005) : 2005 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 3: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF TITANIUM NITRIDE FOR SURFACE PROTECTION |
| DEFSTAN 03-28(PT2)/2(1995) : 1995 | PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF METALS - PART 2: PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION |
| DEFSTAN 03-27/3(2005) : 2005 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF NICKEL FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 68-69/1(1990) : 1990 | SILICONE COMPOUND ELECTRICAL INSULATING NATO CODE S - 736 JOINT SERVICE DESIGNATION XG - 250 |
| DEFSTAN 03-5/3(1995) : 1995 | AUTOCATALYTIC (ELECTROLESS) NICKEL COATING OF METALS |
| DEFSTAN 05-50(PT29)/1(1986) : 1986 | METHODS FOR TESTING FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS - PART 29: CORROSIVENESS AND OXIDATION STABILITY OF OILS AND HYDRAULIC FLUIDS |
| DEFSTAN 03-36/1(2005) : 2005 | GUIDANCE TO THE USE OF CADMIUM ALTERNATIVES IN THE PROTECTIVE COATING OF DEFENCE EQUIPMENT |
| DEFSTAN 03-14/3(2005) : 2005 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CHROMIUM FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 03-14/2(1995) : 1995 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CHROMIUM FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 03-19/2(1994) : 1994 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM |
| DEFSTAN 03-19/3(2005) : 2005 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM |
| DEFSTAN 03-31/1(1993) : 1993 | A GUIDE TO THE USE OF CHROMIUM PLATING FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 03-20/2(1994) : 1994 AMD 1 1996 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF ZINC |
| DEFSTAN 03-11/4(2003) : 2003 | PHOSPHATE TREATMENT OF IRON AND STEEL |
| DEFSTAN 03-19/2(1994) : 1994 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM |
| BS 4921:1988 | Specification for sherardized coatings on iron or steel |
| DEFSTAN 03-5/3(1995) : 1995 | AUTOCATALYTIC (ELECTROLESS) NICKEL COATING OF METALS |
| DEFSTAN 03-29/2(1997) : 1997 | PROTECTION OF METALLIC SPRINGS AGAINST CORROSION |
| BS EN 2828:1993 | Adhesion test for metallic coatings by burnishing |
| BS M 54:1982 | Specification for temperature control in the heat treatment of metals |
| DEFSTAN 03-9/2(1992) : 1992 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF SILVER |
| DTD 927A : NOV 68 | TIN-ZINC ALLOY PLATING |
| BS X 34:1992 | Specification for air drying, two component, polyurethane finish for aerospace purposes |
| DTD 931 : AUG 70 | RHODIUM PLATING |
| BS EN 22063:1994 | Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Thermal spraying. Zinc, aluminium and their alloys |
| BS EN 2832:1993 | Hydrogen embrittlement of steels. Notched specimen test |
| DEFSTAN 03-21/3(2002) : 2002 | MECHANICAL METHODS FOR THE INDUCEMENT OF RESIDUAL SURFACE COMPRESSIVE STRESSES |
| BS 7195(1989) : 1989 | GUIDE FOR PREVENTION OF CORROSION OF METALS CAUSED BY VAPOURS FROM ORGANIC MATERIALS |
| DEFSTAN 80-50/3(1991) : 1991 | PAINT, SYSTEM, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT, GLOSS PAINT, UNDERCOAT, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT PAINT, FINISHING, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT, GLOSS - TYPES: BRUSHING, SPRAYING, DIPPING |
| DEFSTAN 80-41/3(2000) : 2000 | PAINT FINISHING, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT MATT TYPE: BRUSHING SPRAYING |
| DEFSTAN 03-8/2(1992) : 1992 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF TIN |
| DEFSTAN 03-11/3(1995) : 1995 | PHOSPHATE TREATMENT OF IRON AND STEEL |
| DTD 940 : NOV 68 | THE CADMIUM COATING OF VERY STRONG STEEL PARTS BY VACUUM EVAPORATION |
| BS EN 2829:1995 | Adhesion test for metallic coatings by shot peening |
| DEFSTAN 03-30/2(2000) : 2000 | TREATMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION FOR METAL PARTS OF SERVICE STORES AND EQUIPMENT AGAINST CORROSION |
| BS M 37:1970 | Method for the etch inspection of metallic materials and components |
| DEFSTAN 03-20/2(1994) : 1994 AMD 1 1996 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF ZINC |
| 00/100818 DC : DRAFT FEB 2000 | BS ISO 15642 - ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT - ASPHALT MIXING PLANTS - TERMINOLOGY AND COMMERCIAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| DEFSTAN 03-27/2(1998) : 1998 | ELECTRODEPOSITION OF NICKEL FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| BS X 33:1991 | Specification for two component epoxy primer for aerospace purposes |
| DEFSTAN 80-161/2(2002) : 2002 | PAINT, FINISHING, SPRAYING, EPOXY, MULTI-PACK |
| DEFSTAN 03-31/1(1993) : 1993 | A GUIDE TO THE USE OF CHROMIUM PLATING FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| BS 427-1:1961 | Method for Vickers hardness test Testing of metals |
| DEFSTAN 03-17/2(1992) : 1992 | ELECTRO - DEPOSITION OF GOLD |
| DTD 5599A : AMD 1 82 | SELECTIVELY STRIPPABLE-ACRYLIC FINISHING SCHEMES - MATT AND GLOSS - FOR USE ON AIRCRAFT |
| BS EN 2831:1993 | Hydrogen embrittlement of steels. Test by slow bending |
| DEFSTAN 91-70/1(1990) : 1990 | CUTTING FLUID, SOLUBLE, BIOSTABLE - JOINT SERVICE DESIGNATION ZX-9 |
| DEFSTAN 03-14/2(1995) : 1995 | ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CHROMIUM FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES |
| DEFSTAN 80-166/1(1993) : 1993 | PAINT SYSTEM DEFENCE EQUIPMENT - IRR MATT, (TWO-PACK) - PAINT, PRIMING, EPOXIDE, TYPE 1, FERROUS - PAINT; PRIMING, EPOXIDE, TYPE 2, NON-FERROUS - PAINT, UNDERCOAT, EPOXIDE - PAINT, FINISHING, IRR MATT, POLYURETHANE |
| DEFSTAN 03-33/1(1993) : 1993 | CHROMATE PASSIVATION OF CADMIUM AND ZINC SURFACES |
| DEFSTAN 03-2/3(1995) : 1995 | CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES |
| BS EN 2830:1993 | Adhesion test for metallic coatings by shearing action |
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