Name: BS 2000-604(2012) : 2012
Brand: EI

LUBRICANTS, INDUSTRIAL OILS AND RELATED PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF THE FOAMING AND AIR RELEASE PROPERTIES OF INDUSTRIAL GEAR OILS USING A SPUR GEAR TEST RIG - FLENDER FOAM TEST PROCEDURE

Published date

01-12-2013

Publisher

Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Test materials
5 Test set-up
6 Preparation of apparatus
7 Test procedure
8 Reporting of results
9 Precision
Annex A (informative) - Example of a test report
Bibliography

Provides a test method based on a single-stage spur gear rig to determine the foaming properties of oils used for the lubrication of gears.

Committee	PTI/13
DevelopmentNote	Also numbered as BS ISO 12152. (08/2012) Also numbered as IP 604. (06/2013)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
ISO 12152:2012	Identical

ASTM D 892 : 2013-07	TEST METHOD FOR FOAMING CHARACTERISTICS OF LUBRICATING OILS
ISO 6247:1998	Petroleum products — Determination of foaming characteristics of lubricating oils
ISO 5725-2:1994	Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
ISO 12925-1:1996	Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (class L) Family C (Gears) Part 1: Specifications for lubricants for enclosed gear systems