A-A-208C
July 19, 2012
Superseding
A-A-208B
November 20, 1995
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
INK, MARKING, STENCIL, OPAQUE
(POROUS AND NON-POROUS SURFACES)
This Commercial Item Description in approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope: This commercial item description covers four types of opaque in for making on porous and non-porous surfaces.
2. Classification:
Type: I For Use on Non-Porous Surfaces (Non-Pressurized Containers)
II For Use on Porous Surfaces (Non-Pressurized Containers)
III For Use on Non-Porous Surfaces (Pressurized Containers)
IV For Use on Non-Porous Surfaces (Stencil Rollers)
Class: A. Standard formulation stencil ink
Class: B. Stencil Ink formulated free of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP-free)
3. Salient Characteristics:
3.1 Pigment: The stencil inks shall be made from any pigmentation which will meet the requirements of this commercial item description.
3.2 Vehicle: The vehicle shall be such as to produce a stencil ink conforming to the requirements of this commercial item description.
3.3 Effects on Applicators: The stencil inks shall contain no ingredients which have a deleterious in effect upon the brush, roller, or spray, can use in its application. Inks shall not react with or be reacted upon by the spray can or any of the spray cans components. For Class B stencil inks, the applicator is advised to test the stencil ink for compatibility with their application equipment, as it has been observed that HAP-free inks may not be suitable for all types of application equipment.
3.4 Type III (aerosol cans only):
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to Commander ARDEC, ATTN: RDAR-QES-E, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, or emailed to ardecstdzn@conus.army.mil. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.dla.mil. |
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