GREASE TESTING EQUIPMENT
GREASE WORKER
As per ASTM D217
Mechanical Grease Worker for “worked penetration’’ and “prolonged worked penetration”
tests to determine consistency of lubricating greases. Consists of dual ASTM grease workers
mounted on a sturdy base and driven by a powerful gear reduction motor. Meets ASTM
specifications for stroke length and rate. Equipped with a pre-setting electronic counter that
automatically shuts off the drive motor after any desired number of strokes up to 1000000.
Grease workers have threaded cup and cover, and steel plunger plate with shaft and handle
that connects to eccentric cam on drive unit.
Specifications Conforms to: ASTM D217, D4950; IP 50 Drive Motor: fan cooled gear reduction
type, 1/2 hp (dual-unit model)
Electrical Requirements 220-240V 50/60Hz, Single Phase, 1.5A
Included Accessories Mechanical Grease Worker cup 2 No
EMCOR RUST TEST
4 / 6 Stage As per IP 220
Construction : Outer is made in powder coated bearing housing made in 316 stainless steel
main bearing rooter (80 rpm) .
Specification :
Measures the ability of a grease to protect a bearing against corrosion in the presence of water.
Two sets of grease-coated bearings per station are partially immersed in water and rotated at a
speed of 80 rpm in a sequence of running and resting periods. At end of the test, the raceways
of the bearing outer rings are inspected for rust.
· 1/40 HP single phase motor. (80 rpm)
· Bearing housing made stainless steel 316.
· Performs both standing and dynamic test of lubricating greases and oils.
· Consisting of : Test rig with base plate, electric motor with gear and run/stop electronic timer,
steel shaft, plummer blocks, self-aligning ball bearings, adapter sleeves, sleeve nuts and V-ring
seals. · Power supply 220 V, 1 Phase, 50 Hz
LEAKAGE TENDENCY OF WHEEL BEARING GREASE
As per ASTM D 1263
This test method determines the tendency of automotive wheel bearing grease to separate oil
or grease under prescribed laboratory operating conditions. The test is performed at high
temperature in a modified automotive spindle-hub assembly rotated at the speed of 660 rpm.
Any leakage of oil or grease during the test period is collected and weighed.
The equipment is made of digitally controlled stainless steel oven with forced air circulation.
The included accessories are Wheel bearing spindle, front wheel hub, driving belt pulley,
grease leakage collector, front roller bearing, rear roller bearing.
ROLL STABILITY OF LUBRICATING GREASE
As per ASTM D1831 , D8022
Roll Stability Tester is used for shear stability testing of lubricating grease. The roll stability
houses two / four stainless steel test cylinders which is used simultaneously. Each test cylinder
contains a heavy roller and is loaded with a quantity of the sample grease. The test cylinder rests
horizontally upon a set of driving and guide wheels which rotate the cylinder at 165 RPM.
Specifications :
Conforms to ASTM D1831, D8022
Maximum Temperature 220°C
Temperature Control Stability ±1°C
Rotation speed Controllable from 10 to 200 rpm
No. of testing simultaneously Max. 4 or more Materials of rollers and cylinders
Materials of rollers and cylinders Stainless steel
Weigh of roller 5 Kg ± 50 g.
Roller size ID. 60.33 ± 0.25 mm Length 176.21 ±0.25mm
Cylinder Size ID. 90.09±0.25 mm Length 180.18 ± 0.25mm
Noise Level Less than 80dbA
Electrical Requirements :
220-240V 50/60 Hz, Single Phase, 5.5A
Included Accessories
4 No. Test Cylinders with threaded end caps and O-ring seals
4 No. Test Rollers, steel, 5kg
DROP POINT TESTER
As per ASTM D566 , IP 132
The drop point of lubricating grease is used for determination of the dropping point of
lubricating grease. The dropping point is an indication of the heat resistance of the grease and
is the highest temperature at which it passes from a semi-solid to a liquid state under specific
test conditions.
The Drop point tester is entirely made of SS 304. The electrical heaters are provided with
temperature control and motorized stirrer. The equipment is supplied with sample tube, cup
,heating liquid bath and thermometer.
Features
• Energy regulator Temperature controller
• One Thermometer as per ASTME 2C
• Temperature range +40 to 350 degC
• Power supply 230 ± 10% volt AC,1 phase,50Hz
GREAS DROP POINT WIDE TEMPERATURE RANGE APPRATUS
As per ASTM D2265
The ASTM D2265 dropping point test permits higher temperatures than the ASTM D566 method
and uses a different heating procedure: the test cell is inserted in an aluminum block oven
maintained at a constant temperature that is higher than the expected dropping point of the
sample. The sample temperature then rises to the dropping point without operator control.
Features and Benefits
• Conforms to ASTM D 2265 specification.
• 2 / 4 / 6 sample testing capability.
•“EUROTHERM” Microprocessor programmable high accuracy temperature control
Specifications
• Maximum Temperature: 400°C (752°F)
• Control Stability: ±0.5°C (±1°F)
• Electrical Requirements : 220-240V 50, Single Phase, 3.4A
Included Accessories
ASTM Thermometer , Dropping Point Assemblies consisting of: test tube, grease cup,
thermometer clamp, upper and lower bushings and bushing support ring Thermometer Depth
Gauge Polished Metal Rod AND Cup Support.
SALT SPRAY CHAMBER
Thermostatic dome shaped model. Thermostatically controlled within built microprocessor
digital temperature indicator cum controller with timer. Made from Imported 6 mm thick
Perspex sheet. Supplied with suitable tray, Nozzle & Hanging arrangement (without
compressor)
Apparatus consists of :
● Salt Spray Chamber
● PID Digital Temperature indicator cum controller
● Digital Timer with memory backup
● Heater and Sensor with one spare heater.
● Atomizing Nozzles
● Hanging arrangement with tray as per Standard
● Safety Feature water level sensor for low reservoir alarm with indicator cum buzzer
● Thermostat for Temperature regulator
● Fog Collection Device
Available Size :
External Size Working Size Suitable for Capacity in
L x W x H mm L x W x H mm Liters
450 x 300 x 300 280 x 320 x 380 8 panels 34
680 x 420 x 410 410 x 410 x 420 16 panels 70
900 x 520 x 370 550 x 520 x 370 24 panels 105
900 x 600 x 600 560 x 600 x 600 48 panels 200
OXIDATION STABILITY OF LUBRICATING GREASE
As per As per ASTM D-942, IP 142
In this test method, the grease sample is oxidized in a bomb initially charged with oxygen at
110 psi (758kPa) and maintained at elevated temperature for a specified period. The pressure
drop inside the bomb is measured by means of a Pressure gauge or transducer.
Constant temperature oil bath is provided which holds the 2 number of bombs at the proper
depth for determining oxidation stability of lubricating greases. Temperature in controlled by
Microprocessor Based PID Controller.
Oxidation Bomb : Stainless steel bomb consists of body, lid with stem and needle valve, petri
dish holder as per ASTM specifications. Bomb interior surfaces and inside of stem have a high
polish to facilitate cleaning. Safely withstands a working pressure of 180psi (1241kPa) at 99°C
(210°F).
Included Accessories: 2 nos. of SS Bomb with Stirrer , Petri Dishes and PTFE gasket seals , cap
screws with wrench.
OIL SEPARATION FROM LUBRICATING GREASE DURING STORAGE
(HEAT STABILITY TESTER) As per ASTM D-1742.
Determines the tendency of lubricating grease to separate oil during storage in a 35 lb
pail. The sample is placed on a sieve inside a special test cell and subjected to 0.25psi (1.72kPa)
air pressure at constant temperature. Any oil that bleeds from the grease during a 24 hour
period is collected in the cell and weighed. Consists of pressure bleeding test cells with air
pressure regulator system and constant temperature air cabinet.
Pressure Bleeding Test Cell : Type A test cell includes cup assembly with funnel and positioning
seat for beaker; cover with air inlet fitting and 200-mesh stainless steel sieve strainer with brass
support ring. Bayonet type connection and o-ring seal provide tight closure between cover and
base. Cup, funnel and base are constructed of chrome plated spun copper. Order test beaker
separately.
Constant Temperature Air Cabinet : Provides a constant temperature environment and
regulated air pressure per ASTM specifications. Consists of an insulated airtight cabinet with
pressure system to accommodate four pressure bleeding test cells. Equipped with electric
heater, microprocessor based PID controller, cooling coil and circulating fan for efficient
temperature control at 250C. Pressure system includes air inlet pressure regulator with gauge,
Cartesian manostat, manifold with control valves for four test cells, output gauge, manostat and
gas washing bottle. Built-in pressure relief valve protects against pressure surge. Cabinet is
constructed of double wall stainless steel with thermal insulation.
Power supply : 230 +10% Volt AC, 1 Phase, 50 Hz.
Supplied with Four Bleeding Cell.
WATER WASHOUT TEST APPARATUS
As per ASTM D-1264.
The water washout apparatus is suitable for testing water washout characteristics of grease as
per ASTM D1264.
A sample of the lubricating grease under evaluation is tested in a bearing rotating under specific
speed by spraying heated water and the loss of grease is determined.
A tank is provided to hold about 750 ml of water with heating arrangement for heating the water
to up to temperature 80°C.
The equipment is provided with test bearing housing assembly as specified in the test method.
The digital temperature controller with sensor is also provided for accurate indication of the
temperature inside the equipment.
The unit is provided with a ball bearing (ASTM 204) as specified in the test method.
Circulating pump provided with a supply pressure and a return suction line, regulating valves, a
splash nozzle and accessory.
The pump is capable of delivering 300 ml/min heated water via 1mm capillary. The water
containing washed out grease is collected in the tank, filtered & recycled during the test.
Provision is made for fine adjustable of water flow through a bypass to allow the preheated
water to circulate without passing through the jet or impinge on bearing housing.
The bearing rotational speed is 600 ± 30 rpm.
Supplied with test bearings – 2 Nos.
Drain valve to remove the tested water.
Provided with necessary tools and fixtures for assembling of bearing housing.
Power supply : 230 +10% V AC, Single Phase, 50 / 60 Hz.
OIL SEPARATION
As per ASTM D6184 ( without lab oven )
This method evaluates the tendency of oil and lubricating grease to separate at an elevated
temperature. It Consists of 60 mesh cone with wire handle. 200ml glass beaker & cover with
hook.
OIL SEPARATION
As per IP 121 ( without Lab Oven )
This equipment is used for determination of stability of lubricating grease towards oil
separation during storage. It Consists of grease cup with metal gauge cone, oil collecting cup
and load weight.
CORROSION PREVENTIVE
As per ASTM D-1743
This test method covers the determination of the corrosion preventive properties of grease
using grease-lubricated tapered roller bearings stored under wet conditions.
APPARATUS : Distributes a lubricating grease sample in a roller bearing by running the bearing
under light thrust load. Corrosion preventive capability is determined on a pass/fail basis by the
presence of rust spots (1mm or larger) on the bearing race after a 60 +3 second run-in period
followed by prolonged exposure to water at constant temperature.
Complete with Variable Speed Controller with Electric Motor 1750rpm +50rpm Speed, Run-in
stand, Bearing holder assemblies, Plastic test jar, Spindle/thrust loading device, Mechanical
grease packer pliers and Test Bearings. Corrosion preventive equipment consists of the control
panel with a rocker ON/OFF switch, Variable Speed Controller, Digital RPM meter and a stand
with drive motor on base with driving cone hub, thrust, locking device, mechanical grease
packer, test bearing etc.
Power supply : 230 +10% Volt AC, 1 Phase, 50 Hz.
SPEAR EXIM PRIVATE LIMITED
SPEAR EXIM has been founded in 2003 by a team of professionals in India with rich experience
in international business & procurement. The team has worked for years in sourcing of products
and services. We have supplied our products to various countries in USA ,South Korea, Germany,
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Lanka, Dominican Republic, Iran, Ecuador, Columbia, Peru, Slovenia, Oman, Egypt , UAE ,
Vietnam, Pakistan and Thailand.
Spear Exim is a multi-faceted organization focused in the export of a host of high quality Indian
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