IS 11637 : 2022 Calcium Based EP Grease-Specification

ICS 75.100 PCD 25

Revised Standard from Last Update.

1 SCOPE

This standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and test for calcium EP grease suitable for heavily loaded bearings operating at temperature up to 65 °C.

WARNING — This 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2 REFERENCES

The following Indian Standards contain provisions which through reference in this text constitute the provisions of the standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

IS No. Title

1447 (Part 3) : 2021 Methods of sampling of petroleum and its products: Part 3 Method of sampling of semi-solid and solid petroleum products (second revision)

1448 Methods of tests for petroleum and its products

(Part 4/Sec 1) : 2021

Part 4/Section 1 Determination of ash (fourth revision)

(Part 25/Sec 1) : 2018/ISO 3104 : 1994 Transparent and opaque liquids, Section 1 Determination of kinematic viscosity and calculation of dynamic viscosity (second revision)

(Part 40) : 2015/ ISO 3733 : 1999 Petroleum products and bituminous materials — Determination of water — Distillation method (fourth revision)

(Part 51) : 1963 Copper strip corrosion test for lubricating greases

(Part 52) : 2017/ ISO 2176 : 1995 Drop point (second revision)

(Part 53) : 1979 Determination of acidity and alkalinity of greases (first revision)

(Part 56) : 2013/ ISO 2909 : 2002 Calculation of viscosity index from kinematic viscosity (third revision)

(Part 60) : 1994 Consistency of lubricating greases by cone penetrometer (second revision)

(Part 62) : 1974 Heat stability of greases (first revision)

(Part 69) : 2019/ ISO 2592 : 2017 Determination flash and fire points — Cleveland open cup method (second revision)

(Part 90) : 2008/ ISO 11009 : 2000 Petroleum products and lubricants — Determination of water washout characteristics of lubricating greases (first revision)

(Part 94) : 2019 Test for oxidation stability of lubricating greases by oxygen pressure vessel method (first revision)

(Part 165) : 2018 Method for roll stability of lubricating grease

7794 : 1984 Specification for manual portable grease guns (first revision)