Custom Collection Testing
An expanded test slate is now available including more than 150 test methods. In addition to
chemical characterization, oxidation, wear, and performance testing, the test slate covers the IOM
Classic
Archive test matrix prior to 2021. Customized data reporting formats are also available including
demographics of collection, i.e., location and purchase price. Analysis of data results by industry
specifications is also a service offered by our experienced industry experts.
The IOM Modern Series Test Matrix
The IOM Modern Series Test Matrix for samples in the database from 2021 to
current consists of the
following bench test results.
| Method | Test Description |
|---|---|
| ASTM D445 | Kinematic Viscosity 100°C |
| ASTM D874 | Sulfated Ash |
| ASTM D2896 | Base Number |
| ASTM D4683 | HTHS, High Temp High Shear Viscosity |
| ASTM D4684 | MRV, Yield Stress |
| ASTM D5185 | Elemental Analysis by ICP |
| ASTM D5293 | CCS |
| ASTM D5800 | Noack Volatility, Procedure D |
For the historical IOM text matrix data performed on the 19,000+ engine oils collected prior to 2021,
review the list of 150
test methods.
We invite you to leverage the comprehensive scope of information we offer as we continue to enrich our repository. Contact us if you have specific inquiries regarding our engine oil data.
Modern Series - 2021 to Current