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GMW17745

Petrolatum

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Organization: GMW
Publication Date: 1 January 2020
Status: active
Page Count: 3
scope:

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose/Material Description.

This specification defines requirements for petrolatum or petroleum jelly made of solid and liquid hydrocarbons.

Symbols.

Not applicable.

Applicability.

Petrolatum is a general purpose lubricant used for various applications.

Remarks.

None.

Document History

GMW17745
January 1, 2020
Petrolatum
Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations. Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence....
GMW17745
March 1, 2017
Petrolatum
Material Description. This specification defines requirements for petrolatum or petroleum jelly made of solid and liquid hydrocarbons. Symbols. Not applicable. Applicability. Petrolatum is a...

References

This document references:
ASTM D127 - Standard Test Method for Drop Melting Point of Petroleum Wax, Including Petrolatum
Published by ASTM on November 1, 2019
This test method covers the determination of the drop melting point of petroleum wax. It is used primarily for petrolatums and other microcrystalline wax. NOTE 1—Additional methods used for petroleum...
This document references:
ASTM D2161 - Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
Published by ASTM on December 1, 2020
This practice2 covers the conversion tables and equations for converting kinematic viscosity in mm2/s at any temperature to Saybolt Universal viscosity in Saybolt Universal seconds (SUS) at the same...
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ASTM D937 - Standard Test Method for Cone Penetration of Petrolatum
Published by ASTM on November 1, 2007
This test method covers measuring with a penetrometer the penetration of petrolatum as an empirical measure of consistency. The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The...
This document references:
9985007 - Petrolatum
Published by GMNA on October 1, 2020
Material Description. This specification describes petrolatum or petroleum jelly made of solid and liquid hydrocarbons. Symbols. Not applicable. Applicability. Petrolatum is used as a general purpose...
This document references:
GMW3059 - Restricted and Reportable Substances
Published by GMW on March 1, 2018
Material Description. This specification, and the associated CG4110, provides the GM requirements regarding substances whose use in materials and components have been identified by one or more...
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