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The Intertek Cetane labs test to ASTM for Cetane Number and other national and regulatory protocols. The Cetane Number, Cetane Index and Derived Cetane Number (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 | D-613, IP 41, EN ISO 5165 |
| Derived Cetane Number IQT (Ignition Quality Tester) |
ASTM D-6890, IP 498 |
| Calculated Cetane Index | ASTM D-976 |
| Calculated Cetane Index | ASTM D-4737, IP 380, EN 4264 |
Octane Engine Tests:
Derived Cetane Number D-6890 (Ignition Quality Tester, IQT):
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