GB/T 12583-1998

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Standard test method for measurement of extreme-pressure properties of lubricating fluids(four-ball method)

润滑剂极压性能测定法(四球法)

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
75.100
CCS
E30
Status
Active
Issue Date
1998-12-08
Implementation
1999-05-01
Centralized Committee
国家标准委
Issuing Authority
国家质量技术监督局

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies the four-ball test method for evaluating the extreme-pressure (EP) properties of lubricating fluids, such as gear oils and hydraulic fluids. It is applied in the petroleum industry and by lubricant manufacturers to determine a fluid's load-carrying capacity and anti-weld performance under high-pressure sliding contact. The method is used for quality control, product development, and specification compliance testing in industrial machinery and automotive applications.

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