IS 14383 : 1996 Silicone Greases - Specification

1 Scope

This standard prescribes the requirements and methods ofsampling and test for greases made out of synthetic fluidscommercially known as silicone fluids which are polymers ofdimethyl siloxanes or copolymers of methyl and phenyl or alkyl orchlorophenyl methyl siloxanes.

2 Normative References

IS 460 : Part 1 :1985 Specification for test sieves : Part 1Wire clothtest sieves

IS 1447 :1966Methods of sampling of petroleum and its products

IS1448 Methods of test for petroleum and its products:

Part 25 :1976Determination of kinematic and dynamic viscosity

Part 32 :1992Density and relative density

Part 51 :1963 Copperstrip corrosion test for lubricatinggreases

Part 52 :1971 Droppoint

Part 60 :1994Consistency of lubricating greases by conepenetrometer

Part 62 :1974 Heatstability of greases

Part 68 :1967Evaporation loss in greases (22 hour drying)

Part 90 :1979 Testfor water washout characteristics oflubricating greases

Part 94 :1980 Testfor oxidation stability of lubricating greases by the oxygen bomb method