Antifreeze, Engine Coolant, Heat Exchanger Performance Testing

Test Volume Required* Price (US $)
ASTM D3306 Group 20 liters 7600
ASTM D4985 Group (obsolete, contact lab) 20 liters 6900
ASTM D5752 Group** 1 liter 7900
ASTM D6210 Group 24 liters 8300
ASTM D6471 or D6472 (without Fleet Test) 24 liters 8100
ASTM E1177 for glycols 2 liters 1400
Individual Analytical Methods
Cavitation Corrosion of Water Pump (ASTM D2809)* 4 liters 1850
Cavitation Corrosion of Chrysler Water Pump (ASTM D2809 with Chysler Water Pump) 4 liters 1850
Cavitaiton Corrosion of Water Pump (ASTM D2809 300 Hour Modification) 4 liters 3790
Corrosion in Glassware (ASTM D1384) 1 liter 695
Corrosion of Heat Rejecting Aluminum Surfaces (ASTM D4340) 0.75 liter 595
Effect on Automotive Finish (ASTM D1882) 150 ml 59
Foaming Tendencies of Coolants (ASTM D 1881) 1 liter 229
Repassivation Potential of Aluminum and Its Alloys by Galvanostic Measurement (D6208) 50 ml 349
Heater Core Corrosion or Erosion Testing, 2000 total hours Per Piece 4400
Hot Surface Hard Water Scale Test 3 liters 1295
Radiator Corrosion Testing, 2000 total hours Per Piece 8350
Radiator High Flow Erosion testing, 2000 total hours Per Piece 7950
Repassivation Potential of Aluminum and Its Alloys by Ford Method 50 ml 499
Silicate Stability per Valvoline D4340 Modification 2 liters 695
Simulated Service of Coolants (ASTM D2570) 10 liters 4690
Stop Leak Test (D3147) 4 liters 650
Stop Leak Specification Test Group (D6107) 8 liters 1550
Storage and Stability, GM Method 1 liter 99
Storage and Stability, US Military Method 2 liters 299

* Antifreeze concentrate. Double if 50-50 prediluted coolant is to be tested

** Concentrated Supplemental Coolant Additive

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