Standard No.:	GB 12981-2012
Chinese Name:	机动车辆制动液
English Name:	Motor vehicle brake fluids
Professional Classification:	E39 Hydraulic fluid
ICS Classification:	75.120
Issued by:
Issued on:	2012-05-11
Implemented on:	2012-10-01
Status:	VALID
Replace:	GB12981-2003 Motor vehicle brake fluids
Target Language:	English
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Word Count:	20000 words
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1 Scope

This Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packing, transport and storage of nonpetroleum base brake fluid of hydraulic braking and hydraulic clutch system for motor vehicle.
This Standard is applicable to the motor vehicle brake fluids which are contacted with the sealing element made of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) or ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) and are added diversified additives and whose foundation fluid is nonpetroleum base raw material.
This standard is not applicable to the motor vehicle brake fluids used under the environmental conditions of polar region.

2 Normative References

The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.