MIL-STD-2041D

Control of Detrimental Materials

Applicability: MIL-STD-2041D (now MIL-STD-2041F) is a US Department of Defense standard that establishes uniform requirements for controlling detrimental materials in products and equipment that come into contact with special-purpose hardware during manufacture, shipment, and storage. It focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability by specifying acceptable levels of harmful materials.

Purpose: This standard is used to determine the levels of detrimental materials (halides, sulfur, low melting alloys) present in products and materials that come into contact with specialized hardware intended for use in the nuclear and/or defense industries.