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Standard Test Method for Determination of Corrosion-Preventive Properties of Lubricating Greases Under Dynamic Wet Conditions (Emcor Test)
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of corrosion- preventive properties of greases using grease- lubricated ball bearings under dynamic wet 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 assess the ability of grease to prevent corrosion in rolling bearings operated in the presence of distilled water, sodium chloride solution, or synthetic sea water. It is used for development and specification purposes.
Keywords
corrosion; Emcor test; lubricating grease; rust; ICS Number Code 75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products)
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05.02 (Petroleum Products and Lubricants (II): D3711 - D6122)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6138-07
Revision Level
2007 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
July 1, 2007
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
5 pages
Committee Number
D02.G0.06