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MIL-H-5606 -65°F TO +275°F Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

MIL-H-5606 is a specification for hydraulic fluid used in military and aerospace applications. This fluid is designed to operate efficiently over a wide temperature range from -65°F to +275°F. It ensures reliable performance under high-pressure conditions, essential for the smooth operation of hydraulic systems such as landing gear, brakes, and flight controls. The fluid's properties include low volatility, thermal stability, and compatibility with various materials. Proper handling, storage, and safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to guidelines, are crucial to maintain its effectiveness and prevent contamination. Regular monitoring and maintenance of hydraulic systems using MIL-H-5606 fluid ensure optimal performance and safety in military and aerospace applications.

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