EN590-10PPM: Diesel Fuel Specification
Property Unit Lower limit Upper limit Result Test Method
Visual
Aspect Clear
inspection
Colour 2.0 ASTM D1500
Cetane number 51.0 51.0 EN ISO 5165
Cetane index 46.0 46.0 EN ISO 4264
EN ISO 3675,
Density @ 15°C kg/m3 820 845 845
EN ISO 12185
Viscosity at 40°C mm2/s 2.0 4.5 4.5 EN ISO 3104
EN ISO
20846, EN
Sulphur content mg/kg 10.0 10.0
ISO 20847,
EN ISO 2088
Flash point °C Above 55 62 EN ISO 2719
Carbon residue % m/m 0.30 EN ISO 10370
Ash content % m/m 0.01 EN ISO 6245
Water content mg/kg 200 EN ISO 12937
Total contamination mg/kg 24 EN ISO 12662
Fatty Acid Methyl Ester
% v/v 7 EN 14078
(FAME) (biodiesel) content
Polycyclic aromatic
% m/m 11 (8) EN ISO 12916
hydrocarbons
Copper strip corrosion (3
index Class 1 Class 1 EN ISO 2160
hours at 50°C)
Lubricity, corrected wear
EN ISO
scar diameter (wsd 1.4) at μm 460
12156-1
60°C
Oxidation Stability g/m3 25 EN ISO 12205
Oxidation Stability h 20 EN 15751
Distillation recovered at
% v/v 85 < 65 65/360 EN ISO 3405
150 °C/ 250 °C
95%(V/V) recovered at °C 360
Cold Filter Plugging Point
°C -15 -12.0
(winter)
Cold Filter Plugging Point
°C -5 -2.0
(summer)
Manganese content mg/l 2.0 EN 16576
IP 387,
Filter blocking tendency 2.52
procedure B
Cloud Point (summer) 0 EN ISO 23015
Cloud Point (winter) 0 EN ISO 23015
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