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RUGGED DOT 3 Brake Fluid

RUGGED DOT 3 Brake Fluid is an extra heavy duty brake fluid designed for use in automotive drum and disc brakes. It is applicable for U.S. and foreign cars, trucks, and motorcycles where DOT 3 brake fluid is recommended. It provides even breaking performance over the temperature range. Rugged DOT 3 Brake Fluid will is completely miscible with all other approved brake fluids.

Specifications:

Meets or exceeds the requirements for DOT 3 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard:

  • 116
  • VV-B-680B
  • SAE J1703
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Dry Equilibrium reflux boiling point, C, min. 205
Wet Equilibrium reflux boiling point, C, min 140
Viscosity cSt
@ 100C, min 1.2
@ -40C, min 1500
pH, neat 9
High Temp Stability, C, change, max 3
Chemical Stability, C, change, max 3
Corrosion: Weight change in mg/cm2, max
Steel 0.2
Aluminum 0.1
Copper 0.4
Brass 0.4
Oxidation, wt change in mg/cm2, max
Aluminum 0.05
Cast Iron 0.3
Fluidity at low temperatures, sec, max
Inversion time at -40C 10
Inversion time at -50C 35
Evaporation at 100C (loss % wt., max) 80
Pour Point of Residue, max -5
Water Tolerance, Sediment at 60C, %vol, max 0.15
Compatibility, Sedimentation at 60C, %vol, max 0.05
Effects of rubber caps at 70C, base diameter increase, mm. .15 -1.4
Hardness decrease, IRHD, max 15
Stroking properties Pass

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