This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) describes the etching of fluoropolymer electrical wire insulations to ensure that all facets of the process from the chemistry to the processing, to the storage and handling are well defined.
Rationale: ARP6167 IS BEING STABILIZED BECAUSE THE PROCESSES IS CONSIDERED MATURE AND THE COMMITTEE DOES NOT ANTICIPATE FUTURE TECHNICAL GUIDANCE. STABILIZATION DOES NOT IMPLY THE PROCESS IS UNACCEPTABLE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR WHICH IT IS DESIGNED. ANY CHANGES NOTED BY A USER WHICH RESULTS IN A CHANGE OF GUIDANCE WILL BE ADDRESSED BY A NEW REVISION.