Test

Unit

Test Method

Limits

Grade

ASTM

IP

ISO

DMX

DMA

DFA

DMZ

DFZ

DMB

DFB

Viscosity at 40°C

mm2/s (cSt)

D445

71

3104*

max.

min.

5.500

1.400

6.000

2.000

6.000

2.000

6.000

3.000

6.000

3.000

11.00

2.000

11.00

2.000

Density at 15°C

kg/m3

D1298

160

3675* or

12185

max.

-

890.0

890.0

890.0

890.0

900.0

900.0

Cetane index

–

4737

380

4264*

min.

45

40

40

40

40

35

35

Sulphur

mass %

D4294

336

8754*,

14596

max.

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.50

1.50

Flash point

°C

D93

34

2719*

min.

43

60

60

60

60

60

60

Hydrogen sulphide

mg/kg

-

570*

-

max.

2.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

Acid number

mg KOH/g

D664*

-

-

max.

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

Total sediment

hot filtration

mass %

-

375

10307-1*

max.

-

-

-

-

-

0.10

0.10

Oxidation stability

g/m3

-

388

12205*

max.

25

25

25

25

25

25^†

25^†

FAME

volume %

D7963*

579

max.

-

-

7.0

-

7.0

-

7.0

Carbon residue, micro

mass %

D4530

398

10370*

max.

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

Cloud point

°C

-

219

3015

max.

-16

-

-

-

-

-

-

Pour point

Winter quality

°C

D97

15

3016*

max.

-

-6

-6

-6

-6

0

0

Summer quality

°C

D97

15

3016*

max.

-

0

0

0

0

6

6

Appearance

–

–

–

–

–

Clear and bright

-

-

Water

volume %

D95

74

3733*

max.

-

-

-

-

-

0.30

0.30

Ash

mass %

D482

4

6245*

max.

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

Lubricity^‡

μm

-

-

12156-1*

max.

520

520

520

520

520

520^†

520^†