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SPECIFICATION FOR FURNACE OIL-IS 1448

Sr. No. CHARACTERISTICS Test methods Grade LV Grade MV1 Grade MV2 Grade
HV
1 Acidity, inorganic P-2 NIL NIL NIL NIL
2 Ash, % wt. max. P-4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
3 Gross, calorific value, cal/g P-6 or 7 Not limited but to be reported
4 Relative Density at 15 0C P-32 Not limited but to be reported
5 Flash point, (PMCC) 0C, Min. P-21 66 66 66 66
6 Kinematic viscosity in centistokes at 50 0C P-25 80 125 180 378
7 Sediment, % wt. max. P-30 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
8 Sulphur, total, % by wt., max. P-33 or P-35 3.5 4.0 4.0 4.5
9 Water Content, % by vol., max. P-40 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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