Standard Test Method for Determining the Leakage Tendencies of Automotive Wheel Bearing Grease Under Accelerated Conditions

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-06-2020

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This test method covers a laboratory procedure for evaluating leakage tendencies of wheel bearing greases when tested under prescribed conditions.

1.2The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard. The exception is apparatus dimensions, in inches, which are to be regarded as the standard.

1.3This 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. For specific warning statements, see Section 8.

1.4This 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.

Committee	D 02
DocumentType	Test Method
Pages	8
ProductNote	THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO AFBMA Standard 191974 (ANSI B.3.19-1975)
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM D 4290 : 2019

ASTM D 4950 : 2019	Standard Classification and Specification for Automotive Service Greases
ASTM D 6185 : 2011 : R2017	Standard Practice for Evaluating Compatibility of Binary Mixtures of Lubricating Greases