SRV – wear protective properties

SRV = German for oscillation friction wear test. Describes fretting and tribo-corrosion of lubricants

  • DIN 51834
  • Lower steel plate with upper oscillating test device (horizontal cylindrical steel roll, upright steel ring or steel ball)
  • Type of movement: sliding (oscillating)
  • Frequency: 5 to 500 Hz
  • Lift: 0,1 to 4 mm
  • Load: 1 to 2.000 N
  • Temperature: -30 bis 900 °C
  • Output: Wear, optical evaluation (coefficient of friction)