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BS 5540-1:1978

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Qualifying and controlling of cleaning methods for sample containers
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-06-2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1978

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Gives a procedure for qualifying and controlling cleaning methods for sample containers used with contaminational analysis techniques on hydraulic fluids used in industrial, mobile, marine and aerospace hydraulic fluid power applications. Sets out a means for ensuring that the accuracy of particulate contamination analyses in hydraulic fluid power systems is not degraded by a lack of sample container cleanliness.

Committee
MCE/18
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

Standards Relationship
ISO 3722:1976 Identical

BS 6851:1987 Method for preparing a statement of requirements for hydraulic fluid power filters
BS 3406-7:1988 Methods for determination of particle size distribution Recommendations for single particle light interaction methods
BS 5540-6:1990 Evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Method of calibrating liquid automatic particle-count instruments (using mono-sized latex spheres)
BS 3406-9:1997 Methods for determination of particle size distribution Recommendations for the filter blockage method (mesh obscuration)
BS 5540-2:1992 Evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Method of calibrating liquid automatic particle-count instruments (using AC Fine Test Dust contaminant)
BS 5540-2:1978 Specification for evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Method of calibrating liquid automatic particle-count instruments (using AC Fine Test Dust contaminant)
BS 5540-5:1987 Evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Method of reporting contamination analysis data
BS 5540-3:1978 Specification for evaluating particulate contamination of hydraulic fluids Methods of bottling fluid samples
BS 7265:1990 Code of practice for assessing the cleanliness of hydraulic fluid power components
BS 6275-1:1982 Hydraulic fluid power filter elements Method of evaluating filtration performance (multi-pass method)

ISO 5598:2008 Fluid power systems and components Vocabulary
ISO 4405:1991 Hydraulic fluid power — Fluid contamination — Determination of particulate contamination by the gravimetric method
ISO 4407:2002 Hydraulic fluid power — Fluid contamination — Determination of particulate contamination by the counting method using an optical microscope

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