ASTM - III

[MolaKule]

1. What is the ASTM Falex Test to test for the Extreme Pressure Properties of a ligquid lubricant.

2. How is the test executed?

3. What are some of the highlights of the test?

 

[LCAM]

1.D-2782

2.Block on ring falex timken.

3.speed,load,temp control,wear ,friction force.

MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU.

 

[MolaKule]

Its D-3233. Notice the Keywords "Extreme Pressure Properties" and "Falex," not Timken.

D-2782 applies to the Timken method.

 

[bruce381]

Pin IN VEE Block

rotating steel pin clamped between 2 bolks of steel shaped like a vee
pressure is applied to the clamping blocks and torque on the rotating pin is messured aswell as clamping force on VEE blocks.

lbs rating to fail broken pin or scar diameter mesurement in mm.

4 ball a better test for gear oils
bruce

 

[buster]

Is their a big ball wear test?

 

[bruce381]

only a brass balls test LOL