2. Classification of hydraulic fluids

For details of the standards and specifications referred to in this paragraph, please refer to the "For further information" section of Doc. [BM 6 018] .

2.1 Industrial fluids

A general classification system has been developed for lubricants, industrial oils and related products, designated by the prefix "L". It has been the subject of the international standard ISO 6743. Within this "L" class, 18 product families have been defined according to the field of use of each, to cover, as far as possible, all the applications in which they are used.

In this general classification system, fluids used in industrial hydraulic circuits have been designated by the...

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