Work Item
ASTM WK87295
New Specification for Waterless Coolant for Electric Vehicles
1. Scope
This specification covers the requirements for waterless coolants used in electric vehicles. Coolants shall provide protection against corrosion, freezing, and overheating. Coolant is a water tolerant fluid. Coolants in electromotive vehicles manage the heat loads within the vehicle and may serve to either cool or heat the batteries or electrical components.Keywords
battery electric vehicle coolant; water tolerant fluid; high temperture waterless coolantRationale
This specification covers waterless coolants that tolerate the addition of small quanities of water without loss of preformance or damage to vehicle.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 07-28-2023
Technical Contact: Allan Morrison
Item: 004
Ballot: D15.26 (23-01)
Status: Will Reballot Item
Item: 002
Ballot: D15.26 (24-01)
Status: Will Reballot Item
Item: 001
Ballot: D15.26 (24-01)
Status: Will Reballot Item