A-A-59239 Base Document:1998
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
Diatomaceous Earth
12-05-1998
1. SCOPE
2. CLASSIFICATION
3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
5. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
6. PACKAGING
7. NOTES
Defines the requirements for diatomaceous earth which is intended for use in chemical manufacturing as an inert tiller and as a filter aid in titration and purification processes.
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Supersedes MIL D 20550. (10/2002) NOTICE 1 - Notice of Validation. (02/2003) NOTICE 2 - Notice of Validation. (11/2007)
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Standard
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7
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NEW CHILD NOT 3 2019 IS NOW ADDED.
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US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
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| Status |
Current
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This commercial item description (CID) covers the requirements for diatomaceous earth which is intended for use in chemical manufacturing as an inert filler and as a filter aid in filtration and purification processes. Grades B and C are also used in the formulations of pyrotechnic igniters as burning rate modifiers. This material is not intended for use in water purification equipment for field use or in paint as a pigment or filler.
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