ASTM D4170-24 - Standard Test Method for Fretting Wear Protection by Lubricating Greases
Standard Test Method for Fretting Wear Protection by Lubricating Greases
| Standard number: | ASTM D4170-24 |
| Released: | 01.10.2024 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 6 |
| Section: | 05.01 |
| Keywords: | Fafnir test; false brinelling; fretting corrosion; fretting wear; friction oxidation; grease; lubricating grease; oscillating wear test; wear; |
1.1 This test method evaluates the fretting wear protection provided by lubricating greases.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.
1.2.1 Exception—Other units are provided for information only.
1.3 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific warning statements, see 7.2 and 9.2.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.