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  • BS 489:1999

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    Specification for turbine lubricants

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-12-1999

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees Responsible
          Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative References
    3 Sampling
    4 Composition
    5 Appearance
    6 Physical and Chemical Characteristics
    7 Precision and Interpretation of Results
    8 Designation
    9 Packaging and Marking
    Table 1 - Physical and Chemical Characteristics
    Annex A (normative) Method of Test for Rust-Preventing
                        Characteristics: Modifications to the
                        BS 2000-135 Procedure
    Bibliography

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    This British Standard specifies lubricants for steam turbines in four grades of differing viscosity ranges, but does not cover lubricants of the extreme pressure (EP) type, or applications involving process gases which react with the base oil or additives.

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    Committee PTI/7
    Development Note Supersedes BS 489(1983) & 98/122593 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN ISO 4259:2006 Petroleum products. Determination and application of precision data in relation to methods of test
    BS 2000-71.1(1996) : 1996 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - KINEMATIC VISCOSITY - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - TRANSPARENT AND OPAQUE LIQUIDS - DETERMINATION OF KINEMATIC VISCOSITY AND CALCULATION OF DYNAMIC VISCOSITY
    BS 2000-280(1996) : 1996 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS - INHIBITED MINERAL TURBINE OILS - DETERMINATION OF OXIDATION STABILITY
    BS 2000-146(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FOAMING CHARACTERISTICS OF LUBRICATING OILS
    BS 2000-367(1996) : 1996 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION AND APPLICATION OF PRECISION DATA IN RELATION TO METHODS OF TEST
    BS 2000-19(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF DEMULSIBILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF LUBRICATING OIL
    BS EN 22592 : 1994 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH AND FIRE POINTS - CLEVELAND OPEN CUP METHOD
    BS 2000-226(1995) : 1995 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - CALCULATION OF VISCOSITY INDEX FROM KINEMATIC VISCOSITY
    BS EN ISO 3170:2004 Methods of test for petroleum and its products. BS 2000-475: Petroleum liquids. Manual sampling
    BS EN ISO 3104:1996 Methods of test for petroleum and its products. Petroleum products. Transparent and opaque liquids. Determination of kinematic viscosity and calculation of dynamic viscosity
    BS 2000-15(1995) : 1995 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF POUR POINT
    BS 2000-135(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF RUST-PREVENTING CHARACTERISTICS OF STEAM-TURBINE OIL IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER
    BS 2000-177(1996) : 1996 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF ACID NUMBER - POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION METHOD
    BS EN ISO 2160:1998 Petroleum products. Corrosiveness to copper. Copper strip test
    BS 2000-313(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF AIR RELEASE VALUE OF HYDRAULIC, TURBINE AND LUBRICATING OILS
    BS 2000-403(1994) : 1994 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH AND FIRE POINTS - CLEVELAND OPEN CUP METHOD
    ISO 8068:2006 Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (class L) — Family T (Turbines) — Specification for lubricating oils for turbines
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