1.1Â This test method covers the determination of the corrosion-preventive properties of greases using grease-lubricated tapered roller bearings exposed to various concentrations of dilute synthetic sea water stored under wet conditions. It is based on Test Method D1743, which is practiced using a similar procedure and distilled water. The reported result is a pass or fail rating as determined by at least two of three bearings.
1.2 Apparatus Dimensions—The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
| SDO | ASTM: ASTM International |
| Document Number | D5969 |
| Publication Date | May 1, 2011 |
| Language | en - English |
| Page Count | 8 |
| Revision Level | 11e1 |
| Supercedes | |
| Committee | D02.G0.06 |