1.1 This test method covers the evaluation of wear life of a bonded solid film lubricant under oscillating motion by means of a block-on-ring2 friction and wear testing machine.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D2981-94(2019) Referenced Document
ASTM D2714 Standard Test Method for Calibration and Operation of the Falex Block-on-Ring Friction and Wear Testing Machine
ASTM D2981-94(2019) history
2019ASTM D2981-94(2019) Standard Test Method for Wear Life of Solid Film Lubricants in Oscillating Motion
1994ASTM D2981-94(2014) Standard Test Method for Wear Life of Solid Film Lubricants in Oscillating Motion
1994ASTM D2981-94(2009) Standard Test Method for Wear Life of Solid Film Lubricants in Oscillating Motion
1994ASTM D2981-94(2003) Standard Test Method for Wear Life of Solid Film Lubricants in Oscillating Motion
1994ASTM D2981-94(1998) Standard Test Method for Wear Life of Solid Film Lubricants in Oscillating Motion