Testing

Testing

CT-QSD-02.1
TEST MATRIX

MIL-A-8625F (AMS-8625), TYPE II & III, CLASS 1 & 2
CT-QSD-01.1 (Type II) CT-QSD-01.7 (Type III)
Solution Analysis Performed biweekly by staff in house.
Salt Spray per ASTM-B117
(Corrosion Resistance)
Type II, Class 1 only.
Periodic-Performed monthly (35 days max.).
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
5 panels 3″ X 10″ x .032 alloy 6061*
Coating Weight per ASTM-B137 Periodic-Performed monthly (35 days max.).
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Type II, Class 1, unsealed and
Type III, Class 1, unsealed in lieu of
Coating Thickness test if permitted by
Procuring activity.
3 panels (each type) 3″ X 3″ x .032 alloy 6061*
Coating Thickness
ASTM-B244 Method 520
or 520.1 of Fed-Std-151
Type III only.
Periodic-Performed monthly (35 days max.).
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
3 panels (each type) 3″ X 3″ x .032 alloy 6061*
Wet Tape Test
(Adhesion)
Method 6301 of FED-STD 141
When Specified by procuring activity.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
2 panels 3″ X 10″ x .032 alloy to be same as
material effecting requirement.
Abrasion Resistance
Test per 6192.1 of FED-STD-141
Periodic-performed monthly (35 days max.)
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Type III only; unsealed finish.
2 panels 4″ X 4″ alloy 6061* X .063 (min)
Waterbreak Visual, per lot, per work order.
IAW CT-QSD-01.1, CT-QSD-01.7,
CT-QSD-02.4, CT-QSD-03.9.2
Observe Mil-Std-105E, level II, AQL of 1.5
Unless otherwise specified by contract.
Dimensional Per lot with thickness tester
IAW CT-QSD-03.5
Light Fastness,
Test per ASTM-G23,
ASTM-D822 or ASTM-g26
Delta (E) ASTM-D224
Type II, Class 2 only, sealed test coupons.
When specified in contract.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
3 panels 3″ X 10″ X .032 alloy 6061*
* 6061 alloy has historically been the predominant alloy received for process.

CT-QSD-02.1
TEST MATRIX

MIL-DTL-5541F, TYPE I, CLASS 1A & CLASS 3
CT-QSD-01.2
Solution Analysis Performed biweekly by staff in house.
Salt Spray per ASTM-B117
(Corrosion Resistance)
Periodic-performed monthly (35 days max.).
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Class 1A – 5 panels 3″ X 10″ x .032 alloy 2024NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Class 3 – 5 panels 3″ X 10″ X .032 alloy 6061
Wet Tape Test (Adhesion)
Method 6301 of FED-STD-141
Epoxy primed per Mil-P-23377
.0006 to .0009 thick (dry)
Periodic-performed monthly (35 days max.).
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Class 1A – 2 panels 3″ X 10″ x .032 alloy 2024NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Class 3 – 2 panels 3″ X 10″ X .032 alloy 6061
Electrical Contact Resistance Class 3 only and only when specified by the
Procuring activity. Resistance value,
Test method and sampling plan also to be specified.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Waterbreak Visual, per lot IAW CT-QSD-01.2
Appearance, Workmanship Visual, per lot per work order
IAW CT-QSD-01.2, CT-QSD-02.4
& CT-QSD-03.9.1
Observe ASQ-Z1.4, level II

CT-QSD-02.1
TEST MATRIX

AMS2700C, METHOD 1, TYPE 2 and TYPE 6
CT-QSD-01.3
Solution Analysis Performed biweekly by staff in house.
Water Immersion Test
Per A.3.1 of spec. Method 100
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
High Humidity Test
Per A.3.2 of spec. Method 101
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts.
CT-QSD-02.4 & CT-QSD-03.7
Salt Spray Test
Per A.3.5 of spec. Method 104
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
CT-QSD-02.4 & CT-QSD-03.7
Copper Sulfate
Per A.3.3 of spec. Method 102
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
CT-QSD-02.4 & CT-QSD-03.6
Waterbreak Visual per lot IAW CT-QSD-01.3
Type 440C exempt, coupons of same alloy as parts and processed at same time may be used for testing.
Appearance & Workmanship Visual per lot, AMS-2700, Table 2
CT-QSD-01.3 & CT-QSD-02.4

CT-QSD-02.1
TEST MATRIX

ASTM-A-967 NITRIC 1 & 2
CT-QSD-01.4
Solution Analysis Performed biweekly by staff in house.
We default to Copper Sulfate Test, any other tests are performed when specified by the procuring activity.
Water Immersion Test
Practice A per spec.
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
High Humidity Test
Practice B per spec.
er lot, per day, on the actual parts.
CT-QSD-02.4 & CT-QSD-03.7
Salt Spray Test
Practice C per spec.
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Copper Sulfate
Practice D per spec.

Per lot, per day, on the actual parts

when specified in contract.
CT-QSD-02.4 & CT-QSD-03.6

Potassium Ferricyanide-
Nitric Acid Test
Practice E per spec.
Per lot, per day, on the actual parts
when specified in contract.
NADCAP Accredited Laboratory
Waterbreak Visual per lot IAW CT-QSD-01.4
Appearance & Workmanship Visual per lot
Observe Inspection Level per
Table 2 of AMS-2700B
IAW CT-QSD-02.4