J1436_201807 Requirements for Engine Cooling System Filling, Deaeration, and Drawdown Tests
Revised
07/12/2018
- Features
- Issuing Committee
- Content
- This SAE Recommended Practice is applicable to all engine cooling systems used in (1) Heavy-duty vehicles, industrial applications, and (2) Automotive applications.There are two categories of coolant reservoir tanks covered in the document:
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a
Pressurized tanks
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Un-pressurized tanks
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a
- Content
- This recommended practice has been revised to include recommendations from the Task Force team formed during the 2017 Five-Year review:
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Changed document type to Recommended Practice.
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Reformatting the different heading levels to clearly identify the two main engine cooling systems this recommended practice is focused on: (1) Heavy-duty vehicles, industrial and (2) Automotive applications.
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Added Reference SAE specifications in Section 2.
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d
Defined in Figures 1 and 2 the different identification levels in a surge tank (pressurized) and reservoir tank (un-pressurized).
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Minor changes have been made to clarify various parts of the document.
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a
- Pages
- 12
- Citation
- SAE International Recommended Practice, Requirements for Engine Cooling System Filling, Deaeration, and Drawdown Tests, SAE Standard J1436_201807, Revised July 2018, Issued September 1983, https://doi.org/10.4271/J1436_201807.