Note: please refer to the appropriate technical performance specification, MIL-DTL-12276, and applicable technical documents under the MSDS/Documents Tab.
Classification
The varnish covered by this specification should be of the following compositions, types, and classes:
Type I – varnishes should be used on cartridge cases.
Class A – should be used for spray applications.
Class B – should be used for dip applications.
Type II – varnishes should be used in the lining of munitions and chemical containers.
Type III – varnishes should be used on cartridge cases under special conditions.
Class A – should be used for spray applications.
Class B – should be used for dip applications.
Class C – should be used for roller, curtain or similar coating applications.
Composition
Composition G – varnish is for general use.
Composition L – varnish is for limited use and should be specified for use in areas where regulations controlling the emission of solvents into the atmosphere are enforced.