Compliance Standards
ASTM D1263, FTM 791-3454
Applications
- Evaluates the tendency of automotive wheel bearing grease to separate oil and/or grease under prescribed laboratory conditions. The test is performed at elevated temperature in a modified automotive spindle-hub assembly rotated at 660rpm. Any leakage of oil or grease during the test period is collected and weighed.
Salient Features
- Enamel finished benchtop, heavy-gauge steel case.
- Powder coated in attractive shades
- Hinged shield with thermal insulation.
- Safety switch that stops the motor and the heating, when the shield is open.
- Stainless steel bearing spindle fixed to the body with insulating spacers.
- Supplied complete with Jacket for ASTM 7C spindle thermometer. (Thermometer ports in the spindle and the cabinet allow for precise setting and monitoring of test temperature.)
- 1/3 HP electric motor with metal shaft extension, drive pulley and fan built exactly as prescribed by the ASTM D 1263 test method. Stainless steel hub with pulley and leakage collector.
- The motor is mounted on an adjustable support to permit tightening the pulley.
- Complete with Stainless steel heaters.
- Temperature control through PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER & TOUCH SCREEN HMI DISPLAY.
- Comes with overheating protection and safety thermostat
- Wide temperature range.