Kerosene
Application
Fuel for heating, lighting, cooking and small stationary internal combustion engine.
Precaution
- Harmful of fatal if swallowed.
- Prolonged or repeated contact with skin can be harmful.
- May cause skin irritation.
- Combustible.
- Keep out of reach of children.
| PROPERTIES | GUARANTEED LEVEL | TEST METHOD | |
| MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | ||
| Flash Point | 38 | - | IP 170 |
| Smoke Point, mm | 21 | - | D 1322 |
| Colour | +20 | - | D 156 |
| Total Sulphur, wt% | - | 0.3 | D 4294 |
| Copper Corrosion (2h @ 100°C) | - | 1 | D 130 |
| Doctor Test | Negative | D 4952 | |
| Distillation | D 86 | ||
| Recovered @ 2000C, vol % Final Boiling Point |
20 - |
- 300 |
|
| Appearance | Bright & Clear | Visual | |
| Density @ 15°C, kg/l | - | 0.82 | D 1298 |
| Odour | Acceptable | ||
Specification
PETRONAS illuminating kerosene meets the following specifications:
- SIRIM MS 117 (1987)
- ASTM D 3699
- JIS 2203 (1984)









