SAE J75-1965 PDF

Scope: Purpose Motor vehicle brake fluids for use in the braking system of motor vehicles must conform to the requirements of SAE J1702 and SAE J1703@ not only when manufactured@ but also after extended storage in any commercial packaging container. Testing of motor vehicle brake fluid container has failed to uncover any commercial container with an adequate preservative capability to encompass every type of motor vehicle brake fluid. It is known that some commercial containers may be satisfactory for a specific brake fluid or a number of fluids@ but not for all commercial brake fluids. The purpose of this report is to generate an awareness of the major problems involved in the storage of brake fluids and@ to some extent@ provide means of circumventing them. It is also the purpose of this report to relate experience and test data accumulated and to list certain conclusions drawn which should aid in the selection of containers for brake fluids.

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