ISO 2137 Grease cone penetration test
CurrentLatest edition found. Still confirm amendments with the publisher.
- Edition
- ISO 2137:2020
- Publisher
- ISO
- Part family
- Lubrication, vibration & balancing
- Reviewed
- 27 October 2026 · source checked
Is ISO 2137 still current?
Yes. ISO 2137:2020 is the latest edition MechAtlas found (MechAtlas review: 27 October 2026). Check the publisher for amendments before you specify it.
What it covers
Methods to estimate grease and petrolatum consistency by cone penetration.
Parts that use ISO 2137
- Lubricating grease (ISO / EN, related)
Thickened oil (soap or non-soap thickener) used to lubricate bearings, gears, couplings and slides where oil would not stay.
Cone penetration test of grease (consistency). 2020.
Official source
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Other lubrication, vibration & balancing standards
- DIN 51502 Replaced
Lubricant designation and marking (old single-part) - DIN 51825 Changing
Lubricating greases K - Classification and requirements - ISO 10816-7 Changing
Rotodynamic pump vibration (no 20816 part yet) - ISO 18436-2 Changing
Vibration analyst certification - ISO 20816-1 Changing
Vibration measurement and evaluation, general (replaced ISO 10816-1) - ISO 20816-3 Changing
Industrial machines >15 kW, 120–30 000 r/min (replaced 10816-3 and 7919-3) - ASTM D4950 Current
Automotive service greases - Classification - IS 7623 Current
Multipurpose industrial grease - ISO 13373-1/-2/-3 Current
Vibration condition monitoring - ISO 14694 Current
Industrial fan balance and vibration - ISO 17359 Current
Condition monitoring, general guidelines - ISO 20816-2/-4/-5/-8/-9 Current
Vibration of turbines, hydro, compressors, gear units etc.