ASTM-D7549 › Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Heavy-Duty Engine Oils under High Output Conditions—Caterpillar C13 Test Procedure
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Scope
1.1 The test method covers a heavy-duty engine test procedure under high output conditions to evaluate engine oil performance with regard to piston deposit formation, piston ring sticking and oil consumption control in a combustion environment designed to minimize exhaust emissions. This test method is commonly referred to as the Caterpillar C13 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Test.3
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.2.1 Exceptions—Where there are no SI equivalent such as screw threads, National Pipe Treads (NPT), and tubing sizes.
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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. See Annex A1 for general safety precautions.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Keywords
2nd ring top carbon; Caterpillar C13; diesel engine oil; lubricants; oil consumption; piston deposits; piston ring sticking; top groove carbon; top land carbon;; ICS Number Code 75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products)
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Document Number
ASTM-D7549-18
Revision Level
2018 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Dec. 15, 2018
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
38 pages
Committee Number
D02.B0