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  • DEFSTAN 21-5/4(2016) : 2016

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PROTECTIVE FINISHES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  09-09-2016

    Publisher:  UK Ministry of Defence Standards

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Warning
    3 Normative References
    4 Health and Safety
    5 Corrosion
    6 Surface Finishes
    7 Guide to the Treatment of Non-corrosive Resisting (NCR) Steel
    8 Guide to the Protective Treatment of Copper and Copper Alloys
    9 Guide to the Protective Treatment of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys
    10 Guide to the use of Paints and Powder Coatings
    11 Design Requirements/Guidance
    12 Pre-Treatment of Basic Metals
    13 Surfaces to be painted
    14 Paint Application
    15 Paint Removers
    16 Process Drawings
    Annex A - Normative References
    Annex B - Abbreviations, Definitions and Symbols

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    Describes the principal types of Naval Equipment and recommends procedures and processes to be used to provide adequate protection against corrosion.

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    Development Note Supersedes DEFSTAN 21-5/3(2009). (10/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher UK Ministry of Defence Standards
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 381C:1996 Specification for colours for identification, coding and special purposes
    DEFSTAN 03-30/3(2005) : 2005 TREATMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION FOR METAL PARTS OF SERVICE STORES AND EQUIPMENT AGAINST CORROSION
    DEFSTAN 03-11/5(2008) : 2008 PHOSPHATE TREATMENT OF IRON AND STEEL
    BS 4921:1988 Specification for sherardized coatings on iron or steel
    BS EN ISO 8504-2:2001 Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products. Surface preparation methods Abrasive blast cleaning
    DEFSTAN 03-14/4(2008) : 2008 ELECTRODEPOSITION OF CHROMIUM FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES
    BS EN 15112:2006 External cathodic protection of well casing
    BS EN ISO 2082:2017 Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Electroplated coatings of cadmium with supplementary treatments on iron or steel
    BS EN ISO 4521:2008 Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Electrodeposited silver and silver alloy coatings for engineering purposes. Specification and test methods
    DTD 931 : AUG 70 RHODIUM PLATING
    DEFSTAN 05-34/2(1984) : 1984 MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIAL
    DEFSTAN 03-24/5(2008) : 2008 CHROMIC ACID ANODIZING OF ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    BS 7195(1989) : 1989 GUIDE FOR PREVENTION OF CORROSION OF METALS CAUSED BY VAPOURS FROM ORGANIC MATERIALS
    BS EN ISO 2081:2008 Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Electroplated coatings of zinc with supplementary treatments on iron or steel
    DEFSTAN 08-123/2(2012) : 2012 REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN AND TESTING OF EQUIPMENTS TO MEET ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
    DEFSTAN 02-711/3(2012) : 2012 DETERMINATION OF THE SMOKE INDEX OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM SMALL SPECIMENS OF MATERIALS
    BS EN ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles. Specifications and test methods
    BS EN ISO 1456:2009 Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Electrodeposited coatings of nickel, nickel plus chromium, copper plus nickel and of copper plus nickel plus chromium
    BS EN 60464-3-1:2002 Varnishes used for electrical insulation Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 1: Ambient curing finishing varnishes
    DEFSTAN 03-17/3(2007) : 2007 ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF GOLD
    DEFSTAN 03-18/5(2012) : 2012 CHROMATE CONVERSION COATINGS (CHROMATE FILMING TREATMENTS) GRADES: STANDARD AND BRUSHING FOR ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    DEFSTAN 03-2/6(2011) : 2011 CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES
    BS ISO 10074:2010 Anodizing of aluminium and its alloys. Specification for hard anodic oxidation coatings on aluminium and its alloys
    DEFSTAN 03-25/5(2008) : 2008 SULFURIC ACID ANODIZING OF ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    BS 7371-12:2008 Coatings on metal fasteners Requirements for imperial fasteners
    BS EN 13636:2004 Cathodic protection of buried metallic tanks and related piping
    BS 6338:1982 Specification for chromate conversion coatings on electroplated zinc and cadmium coatings
    DEFSTAN 02-713/3(2012) : 2012 DETERMINATION OF THE TOXICITY INDEX OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM SMALL SPECIMENS OF MATERIALS
    BS EN ISO 2063:2005 Thermal spraying. Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Zinc, aluminium and their alloys
    DEFSTAN 03-20/3(2005) : 2005 ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF ZINC
    DEFSTAN 03-19/4(2010) : 2010 ELECTRO-DEPOSITION OF CADMIUM
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