• BS ISO 4925:2005

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Road vehicles. Specification of non-petroleum-base brake fluids for hydraulic systems

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  24-07-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-03-2005

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Materials
    4 Specifications
    5 Test methods
      5.1 Viscosity
           5.1.1 General
           5.1.2 Repeatability (single analyst)
           5.1.3 Reproducibility (multi-laboratory)
      5.2 Equilibrium reflux boiling point (ERBP)
           5.2.1 General
           5.2.2 Preparation of apparatus
           5.2.3 Test procedure
           5.2.4 Repeatability (single analyst)
           5.2.5 Reproducibility (multi-laboratory)
           5.2.6 Wet ERBP test
      5.3 pH
      5.4 Fluid stability
           5.4.1 High-temperature stability
           5.4.2 Chemical stability
      5.5 Corrosion
           5.5.1 Metal strip characteristics prior to testing
           5.5.2 Preparation of joints
           5.5.3 Test procedure
      5.6 Fluidity and appearance at low temperatures
           5.6.1 At -40 degrees C for 144 h
           5.6.2 At -50 degrees C for 6 h
      5.7 Water tolerance
           5.7.1 At -40 degrees C for 22 h
           5.7.2 At 60 degrees C for 22 h
      5.8 Compatibility/miscibility with ISO 4926 fluid
           5.8.1 At -40 degrees C for 22 h
           5.8.2 At 60 degrees C for 22 h
      5.9 Resistance to oxidation
      5.10 Effect on rubber
           5.10.1 General
           5.10.2 Test procedures
           5.10.3 Repeatability (single analyst)
           5.10.4 Reproducibility (multi-laboratory)
    Annex A (normative) ISO Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR)
                        brake cups for testing brake fluid
    Annex B (normative) Corrosion test strips
    Annex C (normative) Corrosion strip assembly
    Annex D (normative) Standard ethylene, propylene and diene
                        (EPDM) terpolymer rubber slabstock
    Annex E (normative) Triethylene glycol monomethyl ether
                        (TEGME) brake fluid grade
    Bibliography

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    Provides the specifications - requirements and test methods - for non-petroleum-base fluids used in road-vehicle hydraulic brake and clutch systems that are designed for use with with such fluids and equipped with seals, cups or double-lipped type gland seals made of styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and ethylene-propylene elastomer (EPDM).

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    Committee AUE/15
    Development Note Supersedes BS AU174-2(1985) (03/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 812:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of low-temperature brittleness
    ASTM D 1613 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products
    ISO 4926:2006 Road vehicles Hydraulic braking systems Non-petroleum-base reference fluids
    ASTM D 1120 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Boiling Point of Engine Coolants
    ASTM E 260 : 1996 Standard Practice for Packed Column Gas Chromatography
    ASTM D 3182 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Rubber—Materials, Equipment, and Procedures for Mixing Standard Compounds and Preparing Standard Vulcanized Sheets
    ASTM D 91 : 2002 : R2007 Standard Test Method for Precipitation Number of Lubricating Oils
    ASTM D 865 : 2011 Standard Test Method for RubberDeterioration by Heating in Air (Test Tube Enclosure)
    SAE J 1703 : 2016 MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUID
    ISO 37:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of tensile stress-strain properties
    ISO 48:2010 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of hardness (hardness between 10 IRHD and 100 IRHD)
    ASTM D 746 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers by Impact
    ISO 1817:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of the effect of liquids
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