ISO 8573-2:1996
Compressed air for general use - Part 2: Test methods for aerosol oil content

Standard No.

ISO 8573-2:1996

Release Date

1996

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Status

Withdraw 2007-02

Replace By

ISO 8573-2:2007

Latest

ISO 8573-2:2018

Scope

Describes test methods for the sampling and quantitative analysis of aerosol oil content and liquid oil (excluding oil vapour) normally present in the air discharged from compressors and compressed air systems. Gives detailed instructions on the equipment to be used and the test methods to be employed for the measurement of oil content. Applies to compressed air systems up to 30 bar working pressure, but excluding systems intended for medical use or for direct breathing.

ISO 8573-2:1996 history

• 2018 ISO 8573-2:2018 Compressed air - Contaminant measurement - Part 2: Oil aerosol content
• 2007 ISO 8573-2:2007 Compressed air - Part 2: Test methods for oil aerosol content
• 1996 ISO 8573-2:1996 Compressed air for general use - Part 2: Test methods for aerosol oil content