MIL-P-8053C(ASG)

5 OCTOBER 1965 supersm-P5053B(ASO) 28 Julx l%L

MILrfAsYSFBXFI(XTKM
PLTWOD,

WSTAL-FACED

Thisspecification beenqpproved y theDe~t h= b of theAlrForceandby theSureau Nawal of Weepons. 1. SCOPE 1.1 ~.Thlsspecification covers metal-faced plywood.

plywoodshallbe one of the following types, Cl.a6sificati0n. - Mets.1-faced 1.2 as specified(see 6.2):
Type I

(
2.

- Aluminumfaced I= II - Coated-steel faced T= iii - Stainless-steel faced

APPLICABLE KIXUMENM

2.1 The following documnts, of theissue effect dste of invitation in on fw bidsor reauest fornroDosal. fom a r.art thismecificazion theextent of to smcified herei.i:

SPECIFICATIONS Fetieral

WW-P-530 QQ-A-250/2 QQ-S-775 TT-P-320 TT-v-h9 PPP-C-650 lfHU-A-lBl Mllitq lm-s-5059 EIL-A-5090

Flymod; FIAtPanel

AluminumAlloy 3003,Plate andSheet

Steel Sheets, trbon, C 21ac-Coated Aluml.num; Powderaod Paste,for Paint Pigment,

VUIW3h, sper, Fhenol.k-win

Crates,Wood,Open and 00T0red Adhesive, Ronm Temperature endIntermediate-Temperature

Setting Realn(Phenol, Nesorcirml, andHelamlme tae S )

KIL-F-lM72

Steel.,orrosion-Resistant C (lf3-8 plate,Sheetand Strip ), , StrUCtUrd,Ht!td Adhesives, H-t Re0i6tUlt tifr~ to Metal Finiehesfor Gmmd SignalSqulpmt

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MXL-M053C(ASG)
sTAtmAm 1111.ltaq HIL-STMZ9 Uarklng for Shtpt and Storogs

(COPISS Of WCCifiCatiOM, shd-dc, d-iwcI, cad pUb~C~tiOM ?c@rcd by t fmcticmc should b. obtalmd fmm Suppllcrs Crmncction in Vltb Epecific proc the procuring oatlrity os dimctad @ tho coatroctlag fflcu.) or o

2.2 Otheruubllcationa fie fO~md.nS dOCCMJCCtB fom q @ .of this Cl~CifiCttiOIl O th Utent S~CifiOd hO?Oti. thkJ8 OthC1WiSO t illd.tCSt@d, iSSUOill tho dfet ion s on date of I.nritat for bids or requestfor ymeposd eho.11pplv ~ment of Conmmte

~e~.qial Stonduds plywood Cs 35 Hardwood (X lb5 to~hc fir and wcntcm CS 122 Westernsoftcmod CS 259 SOutham pine larch

(Applicationor copiesshouldbe ddresmd W tbo Supriatsndmt Of f Oovemmmt Printing Office,Wachiogtan, C, 2C4@. ) D. 3. SFZJUIRIMXNTS

&mmmti,

shell ac speoifl.d horcin. be Who ~toriols which 3.1 Ksterials.Y..teri~s d are they shallbe emttiely mttablo for tho purpose. arenot specificallyesigrutcd u.wd,
f cball be thou.of aF$.M3.1.1 PIY_wood. The rcqulrcmcntsor veneerand p@md ctblegradesin accordance with IW-P-530,exmopt cc mdtfied hcrola. The thAcknoss tolorance the c~oted mctd-faced pone.lc of shell ha il/611 lmch. lbe tr~ for lan@h and rldthshallbe full&nd true. ~0 dtffe?once loo@h between tho 2 dtin osonalc q 4S- by 9&inch penalshallnot ~eed ~8 inch,amd for lorgeror mcl.ler of FUIelS, the toleronco ohollbe Frr$OrtiOnot.ely or lees. A toloronce Q/32 Inch =z% of wl.11 allowedin tho lmgth ond width,or both,of the paoolc. Cmrciol softwood bc the -d conatmctioa,tha mcta.1 plywoodehallbe used. In definirq or hardwood taclngoshellnot be countodin the numberof plies.

. p.lytmod shollomfom tm LI@e A-C, &B, or 3.1.1.1 SOftmod rJ.wOcd - Sxterior A-A, m wt~ Or CS-L5, cS-122, 0? *259. uctqroof-bovi P4WOCJ, solldand 3.1.1.2 ~~..TYTWJ1, fnW ooadcdon two sidoo so gradeof wneu lam? tba.o for fom rmoor, cad no grbdo 2 lowu then 3 for inoorpllos) nhd.1 b us.d. The moor quollt~Ond @ywxJd oonst.motion strollonfom to CS 35. TIM OPook cod d,xuitios c shallba thocoepoaifiod tho by syaciflcd h procuring actiTit~. The plywood glue bond q all mot th tat ~to th pu~aph titledncycllc kwil tcct of Cs 35. f 2

NXLP-8053C(ASO)
be dtdalun Cm?y> co-ted aod shellbe emoth and free for facingby the prccuring mnmnt specificatiorav.f r erencd activity, *cU be in accor&mce with qplicsble Gov it the mod oonetmotion,the metal facingsnbcll in the puticuler order. In defining not be countedin the n-r of piles. The metal ebti be bnndeclo both surfccesad t ahc.11 a of the sem thickness both mrfcoes. The sem or dissirdhr Mtck mcr be b on site surfaces. The Pcuring activity ui.1.l epecifythe desiredac!ssbfi. used on 0 (See 6.2. -Y

3.1.2

Iletel surfacing. -

The motel

Curfccec

CbAu

steal. andateinlees steel, srmd.fied lo the ordar, en frm dents end creases. If w other motel Is desired

r.bell a M 3.1.2.1Aluminumllox. me e,lloy a CQ-A-250/2. The

finish, mdShcl.1 e Confom to

conditioo shallbe as sp+cificd the Pcuri&g ectivity. by

s shall cnnfo~to o-e d of QQ-S-775. 3.1.2.2Zinc-coated steel. Theteel f%ondertzedm steel. lIm ) pwtcctt.e coat.hgshall 3.1.2,3 Fhosub#te+onted I o specified the procuring by confom to finie.h 211 >f MIL-F-LIJY72.AiLesstberuiae P stealshallbe utivlty, the base mete.1 shti conformto W-S-775. ~osphate-coctad iieed plywoodfacingonly when the finishedpenelsare subeeqotmtly i be painted u t - used lo In9tclktionv*are the lilcellhyad dcmge ta pcintfi.im of and q ubeequant oorrosion metal 18 r~te. of etiees steel sw be 19-5 C~OSIOn3.1.2.4 Stainless ateal. lbe resistantgteel,of composit~on and hardness apeciiied thv proouriw activity. as by 1%.v18-9 grade steelshallconformto ~-S-5059. 3.i.3 Netaisurface nn b .- M =td surfaceshell s notdehmimcta ~ the and them rdullbe n%pamtion q the .dgaeof the surfecing t materialfrm the plywood,an testedby visualexamination accordance in withBectionk of this specification. The averegesheu strength the mate.bto-nmcd of boncla f the dry speck o shallte not less than 250 Pi, and the awmge sheer strength tie matel-to+o.ad of bondeofthe wet spatshallbe not lean then 290 PI.

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~nd,

3.1.3.1Adhesive. Timadhesive8edforbonding u thermtel woodmaybe q te synthetic rubber lctax-pmteti combination, othertypeof adhesive or tiioh willhave a in theadhsiveie in conthestrengthnd waterresistuwa epecified 3.1.3. Since tectwiththental, the@l shell mar or q thenatrol paint, order ~vveot be t in to
corrosion the rntel. The @i of the liquid @b*sire qt the ticm of bandingehe.11 e of b not less then 6.5 nor mre than 8.5. ~e mi.sture oontait of the plymed panel, efhx ehellnot uceed X2 prcvnt baaed on waightof wed. bonding with this tygm edheeive, mey @ used whioh id 3.1.3.2 Alternative eclhesiva arstau. A tm-d.p ~eas =re miatum rvdatent than the mthod @v@n @ 3.1.3.1. Adbeeivea acco~e in with KIL-A-50%1 shallh q ppliedto one surfcooof each of the motel facea qnd cured @CO~ to the directions the Mtnu.fectumr.After ourimg,the cured edbe8ive of surfcceshellbe lightlysandedwith fine q nd pq+cr emd ui~ with q clean cloth. The edhe.vive-coated motel aurfacasshallthen be bondedto the plyumnclurfacewith am s Cdheaivaconforming typv of MMM-A-181. ti
when mtchimd

3.2 Ucc hining. The mrfece materiel dm,ll mnt locally ordi.aary shop bob similarto kid mm, with reuters,and the like.

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popvtioes: 1 gclk.nof barrier chdl Ix f-td in tlw follmuimg Vcrnish00r1fomiog TT-v-219iemmrted t.e p withl-1/2 &4nmlde @@f pccte 00Xt~ ti T?-p-320. At hUt ~ hw22 d.?@?qJ * SW O A!oOtid oceh Goat. *@ltadi 0Vimgom9dg@s be f0r8tbq Are Doa.bdctmllbO~JwltIr wooden**S dippedin Clnrniro Oomfomimg to t~ R-m.
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A=%mimiziztad ~. ..

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of the pclmb Cl@l b, Doelodtit!) Coct@ of two s~m u mtit mtitwo cbso?ptlon.

** trukt.Metcl *O 3.k.l A2t wtive Spooified 3.4. in Ecod im Mem of ,JM treataemt

3.5 kJ?kXU3ShiD.Tho m~hip e.bell b cecordaneo be withthebestmzmmroiclprccticeweringthisclcas work. o of

QUALITX SSLEIAKE A RIOVISICWS

L1 Rasconai billtr for imamm othmwlces~if$od im the oontraet tion.-IJmlass or parcbaeo ordar,the su~ar ie responsible for t,he perfomsuec of u inspection rqvimnerits cc sp.clficd bermin. Exceptac othenise upecifi.d, tbo eupplier my utilisehia own fcoili~ioe my comrolsl lcborato~ acceptcbl* the COwrmment. or to The kv~ t resewee tbe right ta perfom q of the imspcti~ set forth im the sF=~eatiOn *0~ s~b *P@ti~ me de=ed nooesauy to emre m~liea cnd sen100s Comfom to prescribed ro~ts .
k.2 Clueificatiom

toctimgof mtcl-faood -

of irumo tlons.-All tho Imspeetimm mqmiv~ harainfor the Are Chsified M quclitycorlfo~o Incpactiona .

deliv.ryn a Cw~ o

L.3 Examination tmoduct.- Each paoelof metd-fce.d p@mod offeredfor of contractr onlar o ehcll subjectto exaaimation detem,ina be to COU@.iUICe with the rq ui.rmmts of thic qd.flcctiom not epcoifiod tests. by

proourirg activity, k.h %mDlinu twte .- Umlws Othrwiee apeAfiOd & ti.$ s-~~ c~~t Of 1 ~~ of ~0 web Im -h lot offcradfor deliveryon oma cmntmct or order.Ecoh ample pmel dull be qnwt.ered into tvet q cmpleowhich q ball be measomd M specified lA.1. Test q im peoinmmr. &m the pcnelashd 1 cmt tb= be CUt M spocitiul b.k.2.1and k.k.3.l. Those specimmc ekll be used for im sabeuquaxrt tootingin ucOrdmOO tith tbO rOO~tivO proeodures 1+.L.2.2.1, of 4.4.2.2.2, wmcict of 500 psmoln or q Irsotion thereof JA.3.2.1, and &.&.3.2.2. A lot shcl.1 mnufactur.ad one contirmouc lo production mm to tha oum dlmnclmrm, the same number cnd tbicknewes of p.liw cnd frcm , tho S- ut8riab. Practicmcl late ?hall be mqiled with on. ti pcmolroplacimg w frccticmal penalrecultfmgfmm the tie 1 percemt sti@.ctiOn. At lwt two Dicr+xwter thicknns mas~ts Lk.1 Thiclnlwe mom t.shall be made on each of the four spcke emmh panel aclacted for test to determime Compliance with t.!m requimmenta of 3.1.1.

KU-P-S033C(AS3)
k.h.2 SOndinntesto. , 1 inoh~ 3-1/& inchee lb.k.z.lsDecimen6.-Si@teen bond@ testSW$=M each,shallbe cut fmm mcb of the k test saqles xoue.~ cut f- each wuple pcnel. &lJ.2.2 &&Q.testspeciamna ld.2.l shall of LA.2.2.1 ?hOOd bend. Six of each lS M be testedfor plywoodbondsin sceorducce ith th* parcsra~ titledMire tectnof w cs kS Or the ~Waph titled mcycuc boil ted of CS 35, @che?er 1s q pplicable. of LI+.2.2.2 Netal-tv-wood bond. Six of -h M bondingtest speci.m?ns L.L.2.1 6 opecimms of each26 of k.4.2.lshallbe tested shellbo testeddry end the ~ wet cftera 4S-hoursoak in water q mom taupemture. t Thetectepeci=msha.1.l confom to figure1. Half of the spec~ shallbe so cut ae t.a testthe bond of the front feco,and the other halfshallbe so cut a! t.a test the bond of the back fem. The
SWk8 f-urw ddl be so btied ti the teet -P
that the Mne

of force

through the teat

coincides nearlym possible M titb tho mtd-tijointunderthe t*st. 7hc marage dry and wet sheerstrengths shc.11e m specified 3.1.3. b ti

( &L.3.2 &Q@lbe spaoimmu described f4.1J.3.1 in shallbe sawedentirely LL3.2.1 ~.=rcme, both Iat.erau.y Ion#tudinav, with q 5/S-tih9 X-&Ke, m end W&aW bcving8 teethp? inch cod a cuttingspeedof l.l,O@l ~ lhe edgesof thesecuts on forseparation with q 102leae, the A result5a.g pi-es she32be critieu aaukwd,

between theplysmod oreendthe~ c

shall

feoee.

in k.L3.2.2 M.llin&.- She fourpieeas,cut w deccribed puwe.ti f). b.3.2.1, then be placed on q softwood block end drilled with q sharp I&inch Ometcl-cuttingwistdrill,qt leestfour tk t in eaeh@ccc. Seth sidesof -h pieoa ahti be critically aumimed, q tho bolcewith q 10I laa, for ocpuatinn betweenthe t PCON and tha metclfwez. cnd retest ?Cilllrc mre *SD 10 pueentof aimcimcnc .of h k.1$.z.z.1, titllhopedurec of either t b.4.2.2.2, L.~.3.2.1, k.k.3.Z.2 eonfnrmto the ?e@Otivo applicable or U. ~te of 3.1.1.1,3.1.1.2, and 3.2 c.h~ b. causofor ?ojeottin th., Of bt ~Ped,ed. HcmWU, c reteetwill be petitted, aoing&uble tbo ambu of s~h cut ac be frm a sufficient xnuaberf bdditioncl ~o o q panelstakm ** semc let. Pal-lure of mrc than 10 percentnf tbo retestspeci.mcw cdom to to tbo cbom raepctivo rquirmmts shallrqti ~ rejeeticm tbo lot repreeaked. Purther r05.ctiOn of shellbe tie of any pcnel&ich la not foccod a be in capllauce tith ~ otbffrequiret mat of this spoification. Iietc&f~ed _ loto Cwjacted aftarrete8tshellnet Cctititr. h reenhdttedwithouttbo speoifio apprwol of the pvc~
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6.1 Intandod use.- TtIOt.a.l-fsoed m plywood worodtV thinspocifieati~ o 10 intmd.dforuoein fabrioatiag gmnnd oqni~t 9ndforaoIutraotural of air@a craft, butis mot* ba usedfuratther ~ or q om ct4motural clrcraft pnIXWU. Itsaybo uodaooorsrirwti~ dmmgete atzwtural flcmrsofcus for riagsto prarat ~ to cquipmt btdoh iB oircrhft; m sidoplatos fu8alAs0 or
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Aeronautical Stagdards Group (ASG) 8719 Colewille Rd. SilverSpring,Kd. 20910

SPKIFICATICN

ANALYSIS SNEf3

Fncm ApprovedRtd@ hrrecuNo. 119-RODL

,xNsTlwclmNs his ~heetis to & filledwt by pcreonrrel eitherCuvemmcnt or contractor,nvolved i

in the use of the specification precur=aent f pmductr for ultimte use by the Departin o for obtaining infomtion on the use of thin ment of Defense. Thissheet10 provided apa:ification whichtill incuretlmL m]itable products can be procuredwith s ~ and the returnof this fom WI11 be cwmt of delay arid the least cost. Cznta at ide, etaplein comer, q send toprwpring nd q cmeciated. Fold on lineson reverneq

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B. NECCiOiENDATICAK GOi1.CTii PJFl Tii DEFICiRiC2ES

FLEXIJI_T CDNSID5ED T03 RIGID 2. CCMENTS ON?NYSPECIFICATION

3.

IS fKZWDXFICATION 0 OYES

REWTUCTIVET NO IF

WSS IN 10MT MAT?

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