IS 5759 : 2006 Antifreeze Coolant - Specification

ICS 43.060.30; 71.100.45 PCD 25
Reaffirmed 2018

1. Scope

This standard specifies the requirements, method of sampling and tests for the antifreeze radiator coolantwhich is a speciality chemical, used for prevention of freezing of cooling liquid and prevention of corrosionof cooling system of liquid cooled combustion engine.

2 References

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

IS No.            Title
IS 170 : 1986 Specification for acetone (third
revision)
IS 264 : 1976 Nitric acid (second revision)
IS 265 : 1993 Hydrochloric acid (fourth revision)
IS 323 : 1959 Specification for rectified spirit
(revised)
IS 517 : 1986 Specification for methanol (second
revision)
IS 695 : 1986 Specification for acetic acid (third
revision)
1447 Petroleum and its products - Methods
IS Part 1 : 2000 of sampling. Part 1Manual sampling
(first revision)
1448 Methods of test for petroleum and its
IS [P: 98] : 1981 products: [P:98] Determination of
emulsion stability of emulsifiable
cutting oils
IS 2631 : 1976 Specification for iso propyl alcohol
(first revision)
3400 Methods of test for vulcanized
rubbers:
IS Part 1: 1987 Tensile stress - strain properties
(second revision)
IS Part 2 : 2003 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic
- Determination of hardness
(hardness between 10 IRHD and
100 IRHD) (third revision)
IS Part 5 : 2003 Adhesion ofrubbers to textile fabrics
(second revision)
IS 4256 : 1967 Hydrated calcium sulphate from
marine brine