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Brake linings —
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National foreword
This British Standard has been prepared under the direction of the Automobile
Road vehicles —
Standards Committee and is identical with ISO 631 3: 1 980 “
Brake linings — Effects of heat on dimensions and form of disc brake pads —
Test procedure” published by the International Organization for
Standardization (ISO) .
The technical committee has reviewed the provisions of ISO 61 1 and has
decided that they are acceptable for use in conj unction with this standard.
A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of
a contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct
application.
Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i and ii,
This British Standard, having pages 1 to 4 and a back cover.
been prepared under the
direction of the Automobile This standard has been updated (see copyright date) and may have had
Standards Committee, amendments incorporated. This will be indicated in the amendment table on
was published under the
the inside front cover.
authority of the Board
of BSI and comes
into effect on
Amendments issued since publication
31 March 1 982
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Contents
Page
0 Introduction 1
2 Reference 1
5 Test rig 2
6 Test method 2
7 Presentation of results 4
8 Test report 4
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method of measuring disc brake pads to determine lining outline (see clause 4 )
— thickness dimension;
% d
i Changes of the possibly concerned
dimensions of the lining outline
(see clause 7 )
Determine two reference points as shown in plate by means of a sheathed thermocouple in a hole
Figure 1 , and measure the thickness of the disc running parallel to, and 5 mm from, the contact
brake pad at the reference points to an accuracy surface (see Figure 2).
of 0, 01 mm. The mean value of these two In the case of disc brake pads equipped with
measurements is designated d m. anti- noise strips, a 4 mm thick 80 × 1 00 mm
Measure the dimensions, if concerned, of the lining thermal conductive plate is placed between the pad
As an example, Figure 2 shows a test rig, which Switch on the heating at a setting which will result
meets the requirements. in a final temperature of 400 ° C at the end of
According to the equip ment us ed, meas ure the As soon as the heater p late reaches 50 °C , s witch
variations in the p ad thicknes s and the temp erature the heat s ource on again and rep eat the p rocess
of the heating p late, the friction material and the describ ed ab ove. No readj ustment s hall take p lace
p ad b acking p late or intermediate p late during the under any circums tances at the b eginning of the
If the measurements are not taken b y means of a At the end of the tes t, meas ure the dimensions , if
recorder, thes e s hall b e read at 2 5 °C intervals of concerned, of the lining outline at room
heater p late temp erature b etween 5 0 °C and the temp erature. These values s hall b e des ignated dBi
.
heater p late.
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7.1 If a recorder is used, the traces shall be suitab ly The test report shall contain following particulars:
d
temperature and pad backing plate or intermediate
b ) mean thickness m
at the beginning of the test;
plate temperature can b e unambiguously related to
1 2 3
the appropriate factors. If an x, y , y , y , plotter is c) maximum values of relative change of lining
used, the direction of the ab scissae is controlled b y thickness with the corresponding temperatures
7.2 If the values are read off, pad and pad backing d) change of lining thickness at highest
plate or intermediate plate temperature and change temperature for the first and the second test
paper against heater plate temperature, again e) residual change of thickness and dimensions, if
making sure that the curves are suitab ly identified. concerned, of the lining outline at the end of the
Finally, if need be, calculate the differences test when cooled down to room temperature;
%d d
i
= Bi
– d Ai
f) pad b acking plate or intermediate plate
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