ARP1953B Acceptance Test Procedures and Standards to Ensure Clean Fuel System Components

Reaffirmed

10/01/2020

Features
Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
To describe general guidelines for achieving selected levels of cleanliness in gas turbine engine fuel system components and to describe laboratory methods for measuring and reporting the contamination level of the wetted portion of fuel system components. As in SAE J1227 (covering hydraulic components) this practice includes guidelines for levels of acceptance but does not attempt to set those levels.
Rationale
Content
This document has been modified to: (1) Update outdated references and delete references that are no longer valid, (2) Add references to ISO 4402 and AIR5455, (3) Reference ISO 11171 for the calibration of automatic particle counters and provide the corresponding size ranges with this calibration in Table 1, (4) Add a paragraph 4.2.2.1 discussing the ISO 11171 automatic particle counter calibration, and (5) Editorial changes.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1953B
Pages
11
Citation
SAE International Recommended Practice, Acceptance Test Procedures and Standards to Ensure Clean Fuel System Components, SAE Standard ARP1953B, Reaffirmed October 2020, Revised November 2014, Issued October 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1953B.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Oct 1, 2020
Product Code
ARP1953B
Content Type
Recommended Practice
Status
Reaffirmed
Language
English

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