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>Milspec, lol. Yes, MilSpec [0]. >Doesn't that normally equal as cheap as they can get away with? No, wrong. You're thinking of "military grade", which is ef
by throwawayacc4 4y ago
>Milspec, lol.
Yes, MilSpec [0].
>Doesn't that normally equal as cheap as they can get away with?
No, wrong. You're thinking of "military grade", which is effectively meaningless as a term.
>There is a high-density thread sealing PTFE tape that works a bit better than the el' cheapo generic white stuff
This is what I was alluding to. It's thicker and denser.
>EDIT: Unless the package has MIL-T-27730 on the tape, labeling it milspec has no meaning.
This is where you're wrong. Milspec has a specific meaning [0]. The milspec in question is Military Spec # A-A-58092 [1].
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Military_Standard https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Military_Stand...
[1] https://www.lowes.com/pd/Oatey-0-6-in-x-43-ft-Plumber-s-Tape/4751313 https://www.lowes.com/pd/Oatey-0-6-in-x-43-ft-Plumber-s-Tape...
- CamperBob2 4y agoNuclear grade [1] or GTFO! [1] https://www.grainger.com/product/3M-Duct-Tape-Nuclear-Grade-52ND50 https://www.grainger.com/product/3M-Duct-Tape-Nuclear-Grade-...