SAE ARP5376B

Introduction
1 Scope and field of application
2 Applicable documents
   2.1 SAE publications
   2.2 ISO publications
3 General cleanliness
4 Use of solvents
5 Filtration of solvents
   5.1 Pressure filtration
   5.2 Vacuum filtration
6 Sample bottles
   6.1 General cleaning requirements
   6.2 Recommended cleaning procedure for sample bottles
   6.3 Checking and controlling cleaning methods
7 Location of sampling points
8 Sampling apparatus
   8.1 Permanent sampling connection
   8.2 On-Line sampling apparatus
   8.3 Bottle sample apparatus
9 Bottle sampling method
10 Sampling frequency
11 Analysis method using an on-line automatic particle
   counter
   11.1 System operation prior to sampling and analysis
   11.2 On-line sampling and analysis procedure
   11.3 Expression of results
12 Analysis method using an automatic particle counter
   (bottle samples)
   12.1 Principle
   12.2 Calibration of the automatic particle counter
   12.3 Procedure
   12.4 Expression of results
13 Analysis method using a microscope (bottle samples)
   13.1 Principle
   13.2 Procedures
   13.3 Expression of results
14 Test report
   14.1 General
   14.2 Test-report form
   14.3 Minimum data to be included in the test report
15 Notes

Specifies procedures for assuring cleanliness of sampling equipment, for performing the sampling process, and for measuring and reporting the sample particle count.