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NAVAIR 01-1A-509-4
TM 1-1500-344-23-4
01 September 2013
Table 2-8. Neutralizing Agents
Nomenclature
Specifcation/
Part No.
National Stock
Number
Unit of
Issue
Intended Use
Usable
On
AC
AV
Fire Extinguishing
Agent,
Aqueous Film
Forming Foam
(AFFF) Liquid
Concentrate,
for Fresh and
Seawater
MIL-F-24385
Type 3 (Green)
Type 6 (Blue)
CN (5 GL)
DR (55 GL)
CN (5 GL)
DR (55 GL)
Concentrate for mechanical foam
generating equipment such as fre-
fghting trucks or Foam sprinkler systems
For extinguishing fres. Dilute and use
the A±±± agent with Fresh or sea water
as directed on container. Current
shipboard equipment requires Type 6.
Use to remove A±±± residue From fre
damaged aircraft/components.
X
Ammonium
Hydroxide,
Technical
A-A-59370
(supercedes O-A-451)
Type I (30% by wt.)
PT
BT (80 OZ)
GL
Neutralizing agent for acids in urine.
Also used to assist in dissolving
Bromothymol Blue reagent.
X
X
Sodium
Bicarbonate,
Technical
A-A-374
Class 1 (powdered)
Class 2 (fne)
BG (50 LB)
LB
Neutralizing sulfuric acid electrolyte
deposits from lead acid batteries.
X
X
Monosodium
Phosphate,
Anhydrous
AWWA B504
(supercedes
MIL-S-13727)
BG (100 LB)
Neutralizing potassium hydroxide
electrolyte deposits from nickel-
cadmium batteries.
X
X
Boric Acid
A-A-59282
(supersedes O-C-265)
BT (500 GM)
BT (3 KG)
Neutralizing potassium hydroxide
electrolyte deposits from nickel-
cadmium batteries.
X
X