SAE J1971-2000
Radial Lip Seal Torque—Measurement Method and Results

Standard No.

SAE J1971-2000

Release Date

2000

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Be replaced 2003-04

Replace By

SAE J1971-2002

Latest

SAE J1971-2002

Scope

This SAE Recommended Practice provides information on procedures, tools, and fixtures useful in determining frictional torque measurement of radial lip oil seals. Information on the effect of various operational environments on oil seals are discussed and a means of calculation of power consumption of seals is provided.

SAE J1971-2000 history

• 2002 SAE J1971-2002 Radial Lip Seal Torque-Measurement Method and Results
• 2000 SAE J1971-2000 Radial Lip Seal Torque—Measurement Method and Results
• 1989 SAE J1971-1989 Radial Lip Seal Torque - Measurement Method and Results@ Recommended Practice