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Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Engine Oils for Roller Follower Wear in Light-Duty Diesel Engine
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Scope
1.1 This engine lubricant test method is commonly referred to as the Roller Follower Wear Test. Its primary result, roller follower shaft wear in the hydraulic valve lifter assembly, has been correlated with vehicles used in stop-and-go delivery since prior to 1993. It is one of the test methods required to evaluate lubricants intended to satisfy the API CG-4 performance category. This test has also been referred to as the 6.2 L Test.
1.2 The values of units used in this test method are stated in either inch-pound units or SI units and are to be regarded separately as the standard.
1.3 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.
Keywords
Engine Oils; Roller Follower; ICS Number Code 19.020 (Test conditions and procedures in general); 75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
05.02 (Petroleum Products and Lubricants (II): D3711 - D6122)
To find similar documents by classification:
19.020 (Test conditions and procedures in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-D5966-99
Revision Level
1999 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
June 10, 1999
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
46 pages
Committee Number
D02.B0.02