Diesel Fuel Tests & Methods

Test	Method
Basic Coolant	ASTM D6210-D1287-D2982
Basic Oil	Basic Oil
API Gravity	ASTM D1298
Appearance	ASTM D4176
Ash	ASTM D482
Asphaltene	HL-110
Bio-Blend	ASTM D7371
Water & Sediment	ASTM D2709
BTU	ASTM D4868
Carbon Residue	ASTM D4530 Diesel
Cetane Index	ASTM D976
Cetane Number	ASTM D613
CFPP	ASTM D6371
Cloud Point	ASTM D2500
Color	ASTM D1500
Conductivity	ASTM D2624/D4308
Corrosion Copper Strip	ASTM D130
Distillation 90% recovery	ASTM D86
Filter Patch	FOB1853
Flash Point	ASTM D93
HFRR Lubricity @ 60°C	ASTM D6079
ICP Metals includes 24 wear metals	HL-1158
Microbial Growth	ASTM D6469
Particle Count	ISO 11500-4406
Particulate Contamination	ASTM D6217
Pour Point	ASTM D5950
Stability/Accelerated Aging	Du Pont F21-61
Sugar Test	HL-1124
Sulfur	ASTM D5453
Thermal Stability	ASTM D6468
Water, Suspended KF	ASTM D6304

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