JOTP-011
5 December 2014
APPENDIX C. ENVIRONMENTAL TEST DESCRIPTIONS
ANNEX 1. CLIMATIC TESTS
C.1-8 SALT FOG.
Perform per MIL-STD-810, Method 509 on the munition in the unpackaged configuration when
applicable for two cycles alternating wet-dry-wet-dry (24 hrs each).
a.
Munition Configuration: Unpackaged munitions when applicable.
b.
Test Levels: Use default parameters as specified in MIL-STD-810, Method 509.
c.
Test Duration: Two alternating 48 hour wet-dry cycles (48 hrs/cycle).
C.1-9 SAND AND DUST.
Perform Sand and Dust testing in accordance with MIL-STD-810, Method 510 Procedures I
(Blowing Dust) and II (Blowing Sand) using the following test parameters:
a.
Munition Configuration: Unpackaged munitions when applicable.
b. Conditioning Temperature: Munitions are to be preconditioned to a temperature of
+49 °C prior to exposure.
c.
Test Levels:
(1) Wind Blown Dust - Use default parameters as specified in MIL-STD-810, Method
510, Procedure I.
(2) Wind Blown Sand - Use default parameters as specified in MIL-STD-810, Method
510, Procedure II for material that may be used near operating surface vehicles (sand concentration
= 1.1±0.3 g/m3; wind velocity = 18 to 30 m/s).
(3) There is no requirement to test underwater launched munitions.
d. Test Duration: Apply default parameters as specified in MIL-STD-810, Method 510.
Note that it is recommended to conduct the sand and dust tests individually.
C.1-10 RAIN/WATERTIGHTNESS.
Perform Rain/Watertightness testing in accordance with MIL-STD-810, Method 506, Procedure I
using the following test parameters:
a.
Munition Configuration: Unpackaged munitions when applicable.
C.1-4
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