Every manufacturing unit has an application that operates under extreme conditions such as high pressure and temperature, high and low shaft speeds, etc. Solid or dry film lubricants are solid materials that help to reduce friction between interacting surfaces in extreme conditions.
Lubricants applied in compliance with MIL-PRF-46010 are supposed to provide certain specific qualities and features which require the approval by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. Briefly put, these solid film lubricants must be heat cured with corrosion-inhibiting abilities.It is mandatory to follow strict guidelines and rules when it comes to lubricating defense armaments and weapons, as the same require protection against wear and damage, galling, corrosion and seizure of metals.
