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BS 7287:1990

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Guide for the use of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-02-2011

Superseded by

BS ISO 7745:2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1990

£142.00
Excluding VAT

National foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
0. Introduction
1. Scope and field of application
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Hydraulic systems - Applications, hazards and
    general precautions
5. Requirements for fire-resistant hydraulic fluids
6. Characteristics of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids
    and factors affecting choice
7. Precautions to be taken when introducing or using
    fire-resistant fluids
8. Installation of hydraulic circuits
9. Changing the fluid in a hydraulic system
Tables
1. Guidelines as to the compatibility of FR fluids
    with elastomers
2. Recommendations for changing fluids in hydraulic
    systems

Guidance for the selection of fluids related to various categories of fluids and their operational characteristics. It also refers to precautions to be taken when using such fluids or when changing categories.

Committee
MCE/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/70021 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
BS 7388:1991 Guide for prevention of leaks from hydraulic fluid power systems

ISO 5598:2008 Fluid power systems and components Vocabulary
BS 3502-3:1978 Schedule of common names and abbreviations for plastics and rubbers. Rubbers and latices
BS 6413-4:1983 Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (class L) Classification for family H (hydraulic systems)

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