This document describes: a. the preparatory steps to test experimental Type II@ III and IV fluids according to AMS1428; b. the recommendations for the preparation of samples for endurance time testing according to ARP5485; c. a short description of recommended field spray test; d. the protocol to generate draft holdover time guidelines from endurance time data as obtained from ARP5485; e. the role of the SAE G-12 Fluids Subcommittee; f. the role of the SAE G-12 Holdover Time Subcommittee; g. the process for the publication of holdover time guidelines and list of qualified Type II@ III and IV fluids. This document does not describe laboratory testing procedures. This document does not include the qualification process for AMS1424 Type I fluids.
SAE ARP5718-2008 history
2017SAE ARP5718B-2017 Qualifications Required for SAE Type II/III/IV Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing Fluid
2012SAE ARP5718A-2012 Process to Obtain Holdover Times for Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing Fluids, SAE AMS 1428 Type II,III and IV
2008SAE ARP5718-2008 Qualification Process for SAE AMS1428 Type II@ III@ and IV Fluids