| Property | ASTM Method | Limits | Units |
Calcium & Magnesium, combined
|
EN 14538 | 5 max | ppm (ug/g) |
| Flash Point (closed cup) | D 93 | 93 min. | Degrees C |
| Alcohol Control (One of the following must be met) | |||
| 1. Methanol Content |
EN14110 | 0.2 Max | % volume |
| 2. Flash Point |
D93 | 130 Min |
Degrees C |
| Water & Sediment | D 2709 | 0.05 max. | % vol. |
| Kinematic Viscosity, 40 C | D 445 | 1.9 - 6.0 | mm2/sec. |
| Sulfated Ash | D 874 | 0.02 max. | % mass |
|
Sulfur S 15 Grade S 500 Grade |
D 5453 D 5453 |
0.0015 max. (15) 0.05 max. (500) |
% mass (ppm) % mass (ppm) |
| Copper Strip Corrosion | D 130 | No. 3 max. | |
| Cetane | D 613 | 47 min. | |
| Cloud Point | D 2500 | Report | Degrees C |
| Carbon Residue 100% sample | D 4530* | 0.05 max. | % mass |
| Acid Number | D 664 | 0.50 max. | mg KOH/g |
| Free Glycerin | D 6584 | 0.020 max. | % mass |
| Total Glycerin | D 6584 | 0.240 max. | % mass |
| Phosphorus Content | D 4951 | 0.001 max. | % mass |
| Distillation, T90 AET | D 1160 | 360 max. | Degrees C |
| Sodium/Potassium, combined | EN 14538 | 5 max | ppm |
| Oxidation Stability | EN 14112 | 3 min | hours |
Workmanship Free of undissolved water,
sediment, & suspended matter.
BOLD = BQ-9000 Critical Specification
Testing Once Production Process Under Control
* The carbon residue shall be run on the
100% sample.