ASTM D942-02
Historical Standard: ASTM D942-02 Standard Test Method for Oxidation Stability of Lubricating Greases by the Oxygen Bomb Method
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ASTM D942
1. Scope
1.1 This test method determines resistance of lubricating greases to oxidation when stored statically in an oxygen atmosphere in a sealed system at an elevated temperature under conditions of test.
1.2 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. For specific hazard statements see Sections 6 and 7.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
A240/A240M Specification for Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications
D525 Test Method for Oxidation Stability of Gasoline (Induction Period Method)
E1 Specification for ASTM Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers
Other Standards
BS970:1983 Part I, Section S Available from British Standards Institute (BSI), 389 Chiswick High Rd., London W4 4AL, U.K., http://www.bsi-global.com.Keywords
grease; oxidation;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products)
DOI: 10.1520/D0942-02
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