Title:
 MAGNESIUM ALLOY, PROCESSES FOR PRETREATMENT AND
PREVENTION OF CORROSION ON
Number:
 AMS-M-3171
Revision:
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Scope:
 This specification covers general requirements for the apparatus, material, procedure to be used in the processing of magnesium base alloys for the purpose of increasing their corrosion resistance and by producing surfaces suitable for organic paint finish systems.
   
Classification:
  
Types
The magnesium corrosion preventive treatment shall be of the following types:
   
Details Description Can Do
Type 1 Chrome Pickle Treatment Yes
Type III Dichromate Treatment Yes
Type IV Galvanic Anodizing Treatment No
Type VI Chromic Acid Brush-on Treatment Yes
Type VII Fluoride Anodizing Process plus Corrosion Preventive Treatment No
Type VIII Chromate Treatment Yes
 
Status:
 Active