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Application

 

For self-ignition compression diesel engine. PETRONAS Diesel is a high cetane index fuel designed for use in low and high speed self-ignition compression engines to provide efficient, dependable and smooth operation. It has the proper viscosity suitable for critical fuel injection systems to provide maximum protection against wear and leakage. Also suitable for industrial purpose especially for direct burning i.e. boiler, furnace, dryer, etc.

 

Precaution

  • May release Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) gas which may be fatal if inhaled.
  • Combustible Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) gas may cause irritation to eyes.
  • Prolonged or repeated skin contact may be harmful.
  • If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. May cause chemical pneumonitis.

 

PROPERTIES GUARANTEED LEVEL TEST METHOD
MINIMUM MAXIMUM
Colour - 2.5 D 1500 / D 6045
Ash, wt% - 0.01 D 482
Cetane Index 47 - D 976 / D 4737
Total Sulphur, wt% - 0.3 D 4294 / D 2622
Pour Point, °C - 15 D 97 / D 5950
Flash Point, °C 60 - D 93
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C, cSt 1.6 5.8 D 445
Copper Corrosion (3h, @ 1000C) - 1 D 130
Water by Distillation, vol % - 0.05 D 95
Sediment by Extraction, wt % - 0.01 D 473
Conradson Carbon (10% residue), wt % or
Micro Carbon (10% residue), wt %
-
-
0.1
0.1
D 189
D 4530
Distillation 90% recovery, °C - 370 D 86
Total Acid Number, mgKOH/g - 0.25 D 974
Density @ 15°C, kg/l To be reported D 1298 / D 4052

Specification

 

This diesel meets the following specifications:

  • SIRIM MS 123 (1993)
  • BS 2869 (1988)
  • ASTM D 975 (1991)

Note: The product may contain up to 5% Methyl Ester





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