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Standard Test Method for Pour Point of Petroleum Products

ID metody: 4 • Norma / metoda odniesienia: PN-ISO 3016:2019; ASTM D97-15

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Description of the method

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Range: + 40 – ( -50)

Unit: 0C

Objects: liquid fuels and biofuels, other petroleum products, multifunctional additives for fuels

The pour point of petroleum specimen is an index of the lowest temperature of its utility for certain applications.

Summary of Test Method: After preliminary heating, the sample is cooled at a specified rate and examined at intervals of 3 0C for flow characteristics. The lowest temperature at which movement of the specimen is observed is recorded as the pour point.

Requirements for pour point of heating fuels according to PN-C-96024 are:

- for light heating fuels : max. – 20 0C,

- for heavy heating fuels: max. + 40 0C.

Parameters and standard

Kluczowe informacje o metodzie badawczej, normie i jednostce pomiaru.
ID_metody: 4 • Typ: 1
Parameter Temperatura płynięcia
Unit °C
Standard / method PN-ISO 3016:2019; ASTM D97-15
Own method Yes
Standard Test Method for Pour Point of Petroleum Products