Home
Sample Data
Resources
Services
Fuel Analysis
Testing Protocols
Used Oil Analysis
Contact Us
Other U.S. Oil Divisions

Testing Protocols

Test Parameter

Method

Turn time

Alcohol Content

Gas Chromatography

2 Days

API Gravity

ASTM D287

2 Days

Ash Content

ASTM D482

4 Days

Ash Content Sulfated

ASTM D874

4 Days

BTU Calculated

Calculated

3 Days

BTU Combustion

ASTM D240

3 Days

Cetane Index Calculated

ASTM D976

2 Days

Cloud Point

ASTM D2500

2 Days

Color

MOD ASTM D1500

2 Days

Conradson Carbon

ASTM D542

15 Days

Copper Corrosion

ASTM D130

2 Days

Distillation

ASTM D86

2 Days

Falex Test

MOD ASTM D3233B

5 Days

Foam Test

ASTM D892

5 Days

Fuel Dilution

Gas Chromatography

2 Days

Glycol Content

ASTM D2982

2 Days

Glycol Content

FM OA548A

15 Days

Metals

DCP

2 Days

Microbe Test

Culture

5 Days

Particle Count

HIAC

2 Days

Particulate Matter

House

4 Days

Pour Point

ASTM D97

2 Days

Quench Speed GM

ASTM D3520

2 Days

Quench Cooling Curve

Drayton

5 Days

Solids BS&W

ASTM D1796

2 Days

Solids Pentane

ASTM D893

5 Days

Stability

DP F21

2 Days

Sulfur

ASTM D4294

10 Days

T.A.N.

MOD ASTM D664

2 Days

T.B.N.

MOD ASTM D4739

2 Days

Viscosity @ 40 C

ASTM D445

2 Days

Viscosity @ 100 C

ASTM D445

2 Days

Viscosity @ Non Standard Temp

ASTM D445

5 Days

Viscosity Index

ASTM D2270

2 Days

Water Karl Fischer

ASTM D1744

2 Days