MIL-DTL-23806B
6.1.3 Type II. Type II cable is identical to type I, except that it has a polyethylene jacket for corrosion
resistance. Type II cable is recommended for shipboard application because of its resistance to salt water
atmosphere.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should as a minimum specify the following:
a.
Title, number, and date of this specification.
Type, size, and impedance of the cable (see 3.1).
b.
c.
Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
d.
Distribution of test records.
Whether samples for bending test be jacketed or unjacketed (see 4.5.9).
e.
6.3 Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable materials should be used to the
maximum extent possible to meet the requirements of this specification. Table VII lists the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) top seventeen hazardous materials targeted for major usage reduction. Use of
these materials should be minimized or eliminated unless needed to meet the requirements specified
herein (see 3.2).
TABLE VII. EPA top seventeen hazardous materials.
Benzene
Dichloromethane
Tetrachloroethylene
Cadmium and Compounds
Lead and Compounds
Toluene
Carbon Tetrachloride
Mercury and Compounds
1,1,1 - Trichoroethane
Chloroform
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Trichloroethylene
Chromium and Compounds
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
Xylenes
Cyanide and Compounds
Nickel and Compounds
6.4 Subject term (key word) listing.
Copper
Polyethylene
6.5 Changes from previous issue. Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes
with respect to the previous issue due to the extensiveness of the changes.
CONCLUDING MATERIAL
Custodians:
Preparing activity:
Army - CR
DLA CC
Navy SH
Air Force 11
(Project 6145-2006-018)
DLA CC
Review activities:
Army AR, AV, MD, MI
Navy MC, SA, YD
Air Force - 71
NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document.
Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information
above using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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