Predictive Maintenance Services, Inc.

Fuel Testing

Suggested Test Packages

Contact us for test packages customized to your needs

 

Diesel Fuel

  • Advanced Fuel
    • Cetane Index (ASTM D976, ASTM D4737)
    • Water and Sediment (ASTM D2709M)
    • Water By Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304)
    • Particle Count (ISO 4406 ASTM D7647)
    • API Gravity (ASTM D287, ASTM D4052)
    • Distillation (ASTM D86)

 

  • Advanced Fuel + Micro-Organism (ASTM D6469*)

 

  • Optional Tests
  • Sulfur (ASTM D2622, ASTM D5453#)
  • HFRR (Lubricity ASTM D6079#)
  • Cetane Number (ASTM D613#)
  • Oxidation Stability Rapid Small Scale Oxidation Test (ASTM D7545*)
  • Flash Point (ASTM D7094, ASTM D93*)
  • Haze Rating (ASTM D4176*)
  • Particulate Concentration by Laboratory Filtration (ASTM D6217*)
  • (T)AN (ASTM D974, ASTM D664)
  • FAME (percent Biodiesel – EN14078*)
  • ASTM Color (ASTM D1500*)
  • Copper Corrosion (ASTM D130*)
  • Cloud Point (ASTM D7689)
  • Cold Filter Plugging Point (ASTM D6371M)
  • Pour Point (ASTM D7346)
  • Viscosity (ASTM D445M)
  • Percent Gasoline contamination in Diesel by GC
  • Thermal Stability by RSSOT (ASTM D7545*)

 

 

Gasoline – Special Shipping Required. Our test kits are not approved for Gasoline.

  • Advanced Gas
    • Water & Sediment (ASTM D2709M)
    • Water by Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304)
    • Distillation (ASTM D86)
    • API Gravity (ASTM D287, ASTM D4052)

 

  • Optional Tests
  • Micro-Organism (ASTM D6469*)
  • Percent Ethanol (Density meter, Water Separation)
  • Spectrometal (ASTM D6595M)

 

Biodiesel and Biodiesel Blends

  • Basic Program
    • FAME (Percent Biodiesel – EN14078*)
    • Distillation (up to 20% biodiesel content – ASTM D86)
    • Cetane Index (ASTM D976, ASTM 4737)
    • Water and Sediment (ASTM D2709M)
    • Water by Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304)
    • API Gravity (ASTM D287, ASTM D4052)

 

  • Optional Tests
  • Cloud Point (ASTM D7689)
  • Cold Filter Plugging Point (ASTM D6371M)
  • Pour Point (ASTM D7346)
  • Viscosity (ASTM D445M)
  • Flash Point (ASTM D7094, ASTM D93#)
  • Micro-Organism (ASTM D6469*)
  • HFRR (Lubricity – ASTM D6079#)

 

Cold Flow Properties

  • Cloud Point (ASTM D7689)
  • Cold Filter Plugging Point (ASTM D6371M)
  • Pour Point (ASTM D7346)

 

*Not in the scope of accreditation.

# Not in the scope of accreditation and testing outsourced to an approved laboratory.