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Standard Test Method for Determining the Resistance of Lubricating Grease to Water Spray

ASTM-D4049 - 2006 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Method for Determining the Resistance of Lubricating Grease to Water Spray
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Scope

1.1 This test method covers the ability of a grease to adhere to a metal surface when subjected to a water spray under prescribed laboratory conditions.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Significance and Use

This test method is used to evaluate the ability of a grease to adhere to a metal surface when subjected to direct water spray. The results obtained from the use of this test method suggest correlation in operations involving direct water spray impingement such as steel mill roll neck bearing service.4 This test method is used for quality control and purchase specifications.

Keywords

grease; spray; water resistance; waterspray

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

05.02 (Petroleum Products and Lubricants (II): D3711 - D6122)

To find similar documents by classification:

75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products Including mineral oils, fluids for metal working and for temporary protection against corrosion Lubrication systems, see 21.260 Insulating oils, see 29.035.40)

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Document Number

ASTM-D4049-06

Revision Level

2006 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

Nov. 1, 2006

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

5 pages

Committee Number

D02.G0.06