MIL-HDBK-695 Rubber Products: Recommended Shelf LifeThis handbook provides guidance for establishing time periods for the expected life of elastomeric products during shelf storage. The use of the expected shelf storage lives listed herein is NOT MADE MANDATORY by this handbook. This handbook is for guidance only and cannot be cited as a requirement. The decision as to whether or not a product will have a limit placed upon the time that it may remain in storage is a function of the agency responsible for the products ultimate use.

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TABLES

TABLE I.    Age resistance generally associated with products fabricated from various rubbers. 7

TABLE II.   Documents.................................................................................................................. 8

TABLE III.  Documents having material composition of natural or synthetic rubber................. 26

TABLE IV.  Documents having material composition of synthetic rubber. ................................ 30

APPENDIX A

A.1 SCOPE ................................................................................................................................... 31

A.1.1 Scope................................................................................................................................... 31

A.2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS.............................................................................................. 31

A.3 REMOVAL CRITERIA ........................................................................................................ 31

A.4 DISPOSITION TABLES....................................................................................................... 31

APPENDIX A TABLES

TABLE V.   Material cross reference. .......................................................................................... 31

TABLE VI.  Document cross reference........................................................................................ 32

CONCLUDING MATERIAL ...................................................................................................... 37

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