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BS 4807:1991

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Recommendation for centralized lubrication systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

15-11-1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1992

Committees responsible
Foreword
Recommendations
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification of system by principle of operation
4 Pumps
5 Reservoirs
6 Temperature control
7 Filtration
8 System control and monitoring
9 Pipes, tubes, hoses and fittings
10 Threads
11 Pipe sizing
12 Cleanliness of pipe
13 Compatibility of equipment with lubrication
14 Installation methods and safety
15 Commissioning
16 Maintenance
Appendix
A Classification of greases according to consistency
Tables
1 Dwell times for reservoirs
2 Lubricant heating conditions
3 Pipework support
4 Classification of greases (according to consistency)
Figures
1 Centralized lubrication system
2 Two-line system operation
3 Single-line progressive system operation
4 Single-line spring reset system operation
5 Single-line spring actuated system operation
6 Operation of single-line system incorporating
    restrictors

Recommendations for systems for plant and machinery with respect to installation practice, system pipework and ancillary equipment. Specific recommendations relating to system design and design of proprietary equipment such as pumps, metering valves, etc, are outside the scope of this standard.

Committee
SS/1
DevelopmentNote
SUPERSEDES BS 4807: 1972. OBSOLETE
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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