Diesel hydrocarbon

Diesel (Hydrocarbon) is a special purpose light-middle distillate fuel for use in high-speed diesel engines (i.e., those operating at greater than 800 rpm), in services involving frequent and relatively wide variations in loads and speeds. It is used in automotive (both on and off road) and industrial applications.

Test MethodUnitValueResults
Density at 15°cASTM D1298Kg/m3805-810808
IBPASTM D86° c170-180175
%10 Evaporated @ASTM D86° c186-193190
%50 Evaporated @ASTM D86° c280 max215
%95 Evaporated @ASTM D86° c340 max290
FBPASTM D86° c370 max330
ResidueVol%2 max0.7
Flash point tagASTM D56° c55 min67
Corrosion 3hr @100°cASTM D1301 a1 a
Sulfur TotalASTM D5453Wt.%0.2 max0.16
Doctor testASTM D4952NegativeNegative
Pour PointASTM D4939° c-20 to -35-29
Cetane IndexASTM D473747 min51
AshASTM D482% mass< 0.01