DIN 51517-1
Lubricants - Lubricating oils - Part 1: Lubricating oils C, Minimum requirements
| Organization: | DIN |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2014 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 10 |
| ICS Code (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products): | 75.100 |
scope:
This standard specifies minimum requirements for type C lubricating oils1).
The use of type C lubricating oils is recommended in particular for circulation and splash lubrication.
Type C lubricating oils can also be used as hydraulic oils and general purpose lubricating oils or engine oils.
Where the requirements for the resistance to ageing and/or corrosion protection are higher, type CL lubricating oils in accordance with DIN 51517-2 are to be used. In cases where the requirements for the antiwear protection in the mixed friction zone are higher, type CLP lubricating oils in accordance with DIN 51517-3 are preferred. When using type C lubricating oils for machine tools, DIN 8659-2 also needs to be taken into account.
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