MIL-STD-2199A
FOREWORD
1. This standard is approved for use by the Department of the Navy and is available for use by all
Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
2. The four-layer shaft covering system [primer, elastomeric coating, sealing/fairing compound, and glass reinforced plastic (GRP), as described in this standard, is intended to provide corrosion prevention of waterborne propulsion shafting on U.S. Naval surface ships and submarines for a period of up to 15 years before requiring renewal.
3. This standard provides requirements and guidance in application procedures in sufficient detail to allow personnel with limited experience to apply an effective shaft covering for corrosion prevention. It also provides guidance for dry dock as well as waterborne inspection/repair of the shaft covering.
4. This standard is intended for use by Contractor, Shipyard, and Regional Maintenance Center (RMC)
personnel who inspect, install, or repair propulsion shaft coverings on U.S. Naval surface ships and submarines.
5. Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Commander, Naval Sea
Systems Command, ATTN: SEA 05S, 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue, SE, Stop 5160, Washington Navy Yard DC
20376-5160 or emailed to CommandStandards@navy.mil, with the subject line "Document Comment". Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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