Roadmap for Coatings Approval

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Roadmap for Coatings Approval

• Current Status and Future Directions

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What is the Coatings Roadmap?

• Repository of knowledge
• Set of steps
• Presentation of procedures
• List of key contacts
• Promise of assistance
• All in one place for the first time

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How do I use the Roadmap?

• Navigate to www.nstcenter.com
• Click on the Navy Community tab
• Click on the Roadmap Icon
• Follow the flow chart
• Click on each step for more information

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Navigate to www.nstcenter.com
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Click on the Navy Community tab
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Click on the Roadmap icon
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Follow the flow chart
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Click on each step

• For example

Explanation of how it works
Overview of qualification process
A link to the print version of the Roadmap
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Explanation of the qualification process
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Critical Steps

• Review specification
• Prepare and submit qualification application
• Test according to the spec
• Test in fleet and join the list

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Review specification
Find the specification
Make sure it is up to date
Do an in-house review based on what you find
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Determine appropriate specification
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Obtain a copy of current spec
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Conduct in-house review
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Prepare and submit application
Get the application and fill it out
Submit the application to 05Q
Wait for the NAVSEA review
Wait for the Defense Contract Management Agency
survey
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Obtain a qualification application
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Provide appliction to 05Q
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Await NAVSEA review
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Undergo DCMA survey
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Test according to the spec
Wait for authorization
Test under DCMA supervision and submit to Navy
Environmental Health Center for review
Compile results and submit to NAVSEA
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Get authorization to test
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Conduct product testing
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Get NEHC review
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Compile submission package
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Submit package to 05Q
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Test in fleet and join the list
Perform fleet testing, if required
If you pass tests, join the list
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Conduct fleet testing
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Product placed on QPL
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Future Directions

• Military specification Roadmap enhancement
• Read the military spec
• Determine what tests are necessary
• Explain the test and where to get it
• Identify the result you must achieve

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Bumps in the Roadmap

• Specs and test documents are not in synch
• Specs point to tests that are canceled
• NST Center will resolve these issues
• These roadmaps will present solutions to the
  problems when released

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Expected Format
List of military specs
List of tests for a given spec
Description of test, where to get it, and
required results
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Commitment to Results

• New Roadmaps will
• Enhance NST Centers role as the knowledge
  repository
• Simplify your efforts to qualify products
• Define the procedures for you
• Present the information in an organized fashion
  in one place for the first time
• Enable us to better help you achieve your desired
  results