ASTM D5760-19 - 1.5.2019
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification lists the test methods and acceptance criteria for determining the acceptability of lubricants used in nonsynchronized heavy duty manual transmissions.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

Federal Standard No. 791C, Method 3440.1

Storage Solubility Characteristics of Universal Gear Lubricants

SAE J2360

Lubricating Oil, Gear Multipurpose (Metric) Military Use

Federal Standard No. 791C, Method 3430.2

Compatibility Characteristics of Universal Gear Lubricants

D892-25

Standard Test Method for Foaming Characteristics of Lubricating Oils

D130-26

Standard Test Method for Corrosiveness to Copper from Petroleum Products by Copper Strip Test

D5704-25a

Standard Test Method for Evaluation of the Thermal and Oxidative Stability of Lubricating Oils Used for Manual Transmissions and Final Drive Axles (Includes all amendments and changes 11/7/2025).

D5662-23

Standard Test Method for Determining Automotive Gear Oil Compatibility with Typical Oil Seal Elastomers

D5579-19

Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Thermal Stability of Manual Transmission Lubricants in a Cyclic Durability Test

D5182-26

Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Scuffing Load Capacity of Oils (FZG A/8.3/90 Method)