Standard(s): 

ASTM D 892, ASTM D 6082 sequence IV, ISO 6247, DIN 51566, IP 146, JIS K2518, BS 5092 (obs.)

Product group(s): Oil

User group(s): Automotive, Engine Oil, Gear Oil, Jet Lube, Lube Oil, Lubricating Oil, Motor Vehicles, Power Plant, Transmission Fluid, Turbine Oil

Scope:

The tendency of oils to foam can be a serious problem in systems such as high-speed gearing, high-volume pumping, and splash lubrication. Inadequate lubrication, cavitation, and overflow loss of lubricant can lead to mechanical failure.