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Cetane Testing

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Petroleum Fuel Testing

Petroleum Fuel Testing Services

Full diesel fuel oil cetane testing through a global network of diesel fuel testing laboratories.

The Intertek Cetane labs test to ASTM and other national and regulatory protocols. The Cetane Number, Cetane Index and IQT tests measure the ignition quality of Diesel, Gasoil, Biodiesel, Heating gasoil and number-two fuel oil fuels.

Cetane tests measure diesel and fuel oil characteristics related to fuel quality. Intertek cetane labs measure fuels at refineries, storage facilities and pipelines for cetane ratings and many other properties.

Cetane Test Description Cetane Test Method
Cetane Number D613, IP 41, EN ISO 5165
IQT (Ignition Quality Tester) ASTM D6890, IP 498
Calculated Cetane Index ASTM D 976
Calculated Cetane Index ASTM D4737, IP 380, EN 4264

 

Octane Engine Tests:

  • ASTM D613, IP 41, EN ISO 5165:
    Standard Test Method for Cetane Number of Diesel Fuel Oil
  • ASTM D4737, IP 380, EN 4264
    Calculated Cetane Index by Four Variable Equation, Indices & Equations
  • ASTM D 976:
    Calculated Cetane Index of Distillate Fuels

Ignition Quality Tester, IQT:

  • IQT instruments are available in France, Australia and other locations.
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