MIL-A-18455C
23December1986
SUPERSEDING
MIL-A-18455B
20Pfarch1962
(See6.9)
MILITARYSPECIFICATION
ARGON,TECHNICAL
ThisspecificationisapprovedforusebyallDepartmentsandAgencies
oftheDepartmentofDefense.
1.
SCOPE
1.1Scope.
Thisspecificationcoverstwotypesofargongasforusein
inertgasshieldedelectricarcweldingofaluminum,magnesium,corrosion-
resistingsteelandotheralloys.
1.2Classification.Argonshallbeofthefollowingtypesasspecified
(see6.2).
TypeI
-Gaseous
TypeII
-Liquid
2* APPLICABLEDOCUMENTS
2.1Governmentdocuments.
2.1.1Specificationsandstandards.
Thefollowingspecificationsandstan-
dardsformapartofthisspecificationtotheextentspecifiedherein.
Unless
otherwisespecified,theissuesofthesedocumentsshallbethoselistedinthe
issueoftheDepartmentofDefenseIndexofSpecificationsandStandards(DoDISS)
andsupplementthereto,
citedinthesolicitation.
Beneficialcomments(recommendations,additions,
deletions)andanypertinent
datawhichmaybeofuseinimprovingthisdocumentshouldbeaddressedto:
Commander,
NavalSeaSystemsCommand,
SEA55Z3,DepartmentoftheNavy,
Washington,DC20362-5101byusingtheself-addressedStandardizationDocument
ImprovementProposal(DDForm1426)appearingattheendofthisdocumentor
byletter.
AMSCN/A
FSC6830
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