What is BS 6413-6 - Classification of family C (gears) about?
BS 6413 is a series on lubricants, industrial oils, and related products (class L). A gear is a rotating circular machine part having cut teeth or, in the case of a cogwheel or gearwheel, inserted teeth (called cogs), which mesh with another (compatible) toothed part to transmit (convert) torque and speed.
BS 6413-6 establishes the detailed classification of family C (gears) which belongs to class L (Lubricants, industrial oils, and related products). BS 6413-6 should be read in conjunction with ISO 6743-0 . BS 6413-6 is concerned only with lubricants for industrial gears. Lubricants for motor vehicle gears may be included in a future edition.
Who is BS 6413-6 - Classification of family C (gears) for?
BS 6413-6 on the classification of family C (gears) is useful for:
Gear manufacturing industry
Design engineers