MIL-C-5541E, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATINGS ON ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS (30 NOV 1990) [S/S BY MIL-DTL-5541F]

MIL-C-5541E, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATINGS ON ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS (30 NOV 1990) [S/S BY MIL-DTL-5541F]., This specification covers the requirements for two classes of chemical conversion coatings formed by the reaction of chemical conversion materials and the surfaces of aluminum and aluminum alloys. This specification is intended specifically to provide components of military weapon systems with maximum corrosion resistance. The coatings also provides a surface having better paint adhesion than uncoated aluminum. It is not intended as a general purpose coating for commercial and decorative applications.