Operation and maintenance manual

80 SEBU8601-01
Maintenance Section
Refill Capacities
Table 19
Perkins Specification for Distillate Diesel Fuel
(1)
Property UNITS Requirements “ASTM”Test “ISO”Test
Aromatics %Volume 35% maximum D1319 “ISO”3837
Ash
%Weight 0.01% maxim
um D482
“ISO”6245
Carbon Residue on
10% Bottoms
%Weight 0.35% maximum
D524
“ISO”4262
Cetane Number
(2)
-
40 minimum
D613/D6890 “ISO”5165
Cloud Point °C
The cloud point must
not exceed the lowest
expected ambient
temperature.
D2500
“ISO”3015
Copper Strip
Corrosion
-
No. 3 maximum D130 “ISO”2160
Density at 15 °C
(59 °F)
(3)
Kg / M
3
801 minimum and 876
maximum
No equivalent test
“ISO 3675 ”“ISO 12185”
Distill
ation
°C 10% at 282 °C
(539.6 °F) maximum
90% at 360 °C (680 °F)
maximum
D86 “ISO”3405
Flash Point °C legal limit D93 “ISO”2719
Thermal Stability
-
Minimum of 80%
reflectance after aging
for 180 minutes at
150 °C (302 °F)
D6468 No equivalent test
Pour Point
°C 6 °C (
42.8 °F) minimum
below ambient
temperature
D97
“ISO
”3016
Sulfur
(1)
%mass 0.0
015
D5453/D26222 “ISO 20846 ”“ISO 20884”
Kinematic Viscosity
(4)
“MM”
2
“/S (cSt)” The viscosity of the
fuel that is delivered to
the fuel injection pump.
“1.4 minimum/4.5
maximum”
D445 “ISO”3405
Water and sediment
% weight 0.1% maximum
D1796
“ISO”3734
Water
% weight 0.1% maximum
D1744 No equivalent test
Sediment % weight 0.05% maximum
D473
“ISO”3735
Gums and Resins
(5)
mg/100mL
10 mg per 100 mL
maximum
D381
“ISO”6246
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