Fresh Engine Oil Testing Parameters and Test Methods
| PARAMETERS | TEST METHODS |
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Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C Colour Viscosity Index Flash Point Pour Point Total Base Number – Metals – Calcium – Zinc – Phosphorus – Magnesium |
ASTM D 445 ASTM D 445 ASTM D 1500 ASTM D 2270 ASTM D 92 ASTM D 97 ASTM D 2896 ASTM D 4951 – – – – |
| PARAMETERS | TEST METHODS |
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Viscosity Index Kinematic Viscosity@100°C Kinematic Viscosity@40°C, cst API, Gravity Sulphated Ash, W% TBN Zinc, Zn wt% Calcium, Ca w% Magnesium, Mg w% |
ASTM D 2270 ASTM D 445 ASTM D 445 ASTM D 287 ASTM D 874 ASTM D 2896 ASTM D 4951 – – |