| Paragraph | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | SCOPE | 1 |
| 1.1 | PURPOSE | 1 |
| 1.2 | APPLICATION | 1 |
| 1.3 | LIMITATIONS | 1 |
| 2. | TAILORING GUIDANCE | 1 |
| 2.1 | SELECTING THE IMMERSION METHOD | 1 |
| 2.1.1 | EFFECTS OF LEAKAGE DURING IMMERSION | 1 |
| 2.1.2 | SEQUENCE AMONG OTHER METHODS | 1 |
| 2.2 | SELECTING PROCEDURES | 2 |
| 2.2.1 | PROCEDURE SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS | 2 |
| 2.2.2 | DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROCEDURES | 2 |
| 2.3 | DETERMINE TEST LEVELS AND CONDITIONS | 2 |
| 2.3.1 | IDENTIFY CLIMATIC CONDITIONS | 2 |
| 2.3.2 | DETERMINE EXPOSURE CONDITIONS | 2 |
| 2.3.2.1 | TEST ITEM CONFIGURATION | 2 |
| 2.3.2.2 | CONDITIONING TEMPERATURE | 3 |
| 2.3.2.3 | DEPTH OF IMMERSION | 3 |
| 2.3.2.4 | DEPTH OF FORDING | 3 |
| 2.3.2.5 | MATERIEL FORDING | 4 |
| 2.3.2.6 | DURATION OF IMMERSION EXPOSURE | 4 |
| 3. | INFORMATION REQUIRED | 4 |
| 3.1 | PRETEST | 4 |
| 3.2 | DURING TEST | 4 |
| 3.3 | POST-TEST | 5 |
| 4. | TEST PROCESS | 5 |
| 4.1 | TEST FACILITY | 5 |
| 4.2 | CONTROLS | 5 |
| 4.3 | TEST INTERRUPTION | 5 |
| 4.3.1 | TEST INTERRUPTION DUE TO CHAMBER MALFUNCTION | 5 |
| 4.3.2 | TEST INTERRUPTION DUE TO TEST ITEM OPERATION FAILURE | 5 |
| 4.4 | TEST EXECUTION | 6 |
| 4.4.1 | PREPARATION FOR TEST | 6 |
| 4.4.1.1 | PRELIMINARY STEPS | 6 |
| 4.4.1.2 | PRETEST STANDARD AMBIENT CHECKOUT | 6 |
| 4.4.2 | PROCEDURE I - IMMERSION | 6 |
| 4.4.3 | PROCEDURE II - FORDING | 7 |
| 5. | ANALYSIS OF RESULTS | 7 |
| 6. | REFERENCE/RELATED DOCUMENTS | 7 |
| 6.1 | REFERENCED DOCUMENTS | 7 |
| 6.2 | RELATED DOCUMENTS | 7 |
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MIL-STD-810H METHOD 512.6
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MIL-STD-810H
METHOD 512.6
METHOD
512.6 IMMERSION
NOTE: Tailoring is essential. Select methods, procedures, and parameter levels based on the tailoring process described in Part One, paragraph 4.2.2, and Annex C. Apply the general guidelines for laboratory test methods described in Part One, paragraph 5 of this Standard.