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EI 1550 : 2014

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HANDBOOK ON EQUIPMENT USED FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND DELIVERY OF CLEAN AVIATION FUEL
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

07-10-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2014

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Aviation fuel handling systems
Chapter 3 - Fuel cleanliness
Chapter 4 - Description of components
Chapter 5 - Relating EI specifications to end use of filters
Chapter 6 - Laboratory testing requirements
Chapter 7 - Filter/water separators (EI 1581)
Chapter 8 - Similarity for filter/water separators (EI 1582)
Chapter 9 - Filter monitors (EI 1583)
Chapter 10 - Microfilters (EI 1590)
Chapter 11 - Three-stage filtration systems
Chapter 12 - Filter vessels (EI 1596)
Chapter 13 - De-rating filter monitor vessels with blank/dummy
             elements and FWSs with blinds/caps
Chapter 14 - Filtration system installations (fixed facilities)
Chapter 15 - Quality assurance of filter element and vessel
             manufacture
Chapter 16 - Application of filtration components in aviation fuel
             handling systems
Chapter 17 - Operation of filter vessels - general health and safety
             considerations
Chapter 18 - Recommendations for operation of filter vessels
Chapter 19 - Differential pressure: its measurement, monitoring
             and correction
Chapter 20 - Service life of filter elements
Chapter 21 - Disposal of used filter elements
Chapter 22 - Management of change
Annexes
Annex A - Definition of 'the industry'
Annex B - Aircraft engine fuel filters and engine tolerance of
          particulate matter and free water
Annex C - IATA guidance material for fuel contamination limits
Annex D - Traditional methods for the field assessment of fuel
          cleanliness
Annex E - Filtration ratings, absolute, nominal and Beta ratios
Annex F - Clay treatment
Annex G - Filter/coalescer disarming
Annex H - Super-absorbent polymer (SAP)
Annex I - Conversion of filter/water separator vessels for use with
          microfilter elements
Annex J - Conversion of filter/water separator or microfilter vessels
          for use with filter monitor elements
Annex K - Low point sampling/draining
Annex L - Electrical resistance measurement procedure for filter
          vessels
Annex M - Example task cards
Annex N - Concept of aviation fuel regulation
Annex O - Manufacturers' model codes for filter elements
Annex P - Terms, definitions and abbreviations
Annex Q - Bibliography

Specifies how to maintain aviation fuel cleanliness from the point of fuel certification to into-plane delivery.

DevelopmentNote
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED JOINTLY BY API & EI, NOW ONLY PUBLISHED BY EI. (02/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
162
PublisherName
Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

EI 1570 : 2012 HANDBOOK ON ELECTRONIC SENSORS FOR THE DETECTION OF PARTICULATE MATTER AND/OR FREE WATER DURING AIRCRAFT REFUELLING
STANAG 3149 : 2013 MINIMUM QUALITY SURVEILLANCE FOR FUELS
EI/JIG 1530 : 2013 QUALITY ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MANUFACTURE, STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF AVIATION FUEL TO AIRPORTS
EI 1585 : 2013 GUIDANCE IN THE CLEANING OF AVIATION FUEL HYDRANT SYSTEMS AT AIRPORTS
EI 1560 : 2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR THE OPERATION, INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND COMMISSIONING OF AVIATION FUEL HYDRANT SYSTEMS AND HYDRANT SYSTEM EXTENSIONS
ICAO 9977 : 2012 MANUAL ON CIVIL AVIATION JET FUEL SUPPLY
ASTM D 1655 : 2018-01 SPECIFICATION FOR AVIATION TURBINE FUELS
EI 1590 : 2014 SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR AVIATION FUEL MICROFILTERS
EI 1540 : 2014 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, COMMISSIONING, MAINTENANCE AND TESTING OF AVIATION FUELLING FACILITIES
EI 1581 : 2016 SPECIFICATIONS AND LABORATORY QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR AVIATION FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATORS
EI 1582 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR SIMILARITY FOR EI 1581 AVIATION JET FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATORS
EI/JIG 1530 : 2019 Quality assurance requirements for the manufacture, storage and distribution of aviation fuel to airports (A4)
EI 1596 : 2013 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AVIATION FUEL FILTER VESSELS

MIL-F-5504 Revision B:1958 Filters and Filter Elements, Fluid Pressure, Hydraulic Micronic Type
ASTM D 5452 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Particulate Contamination in Aviation Fuels by Laboratory Filtration
MIL-DTL-5624 Revision W:2016 TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION, GRADES JP-4 AND JP-5
EI/JIG 1530 : 2013 QUALITY ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MANUFACTURE, STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF AVIATION FUEL TO AIRPORTS
ASTM D 1141 : 1998 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for the Preparation of Substitute Ocean Water
EI 1590 : 2014 SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR AVIATION FUEL MICROFILTERS
ICAO 9977 : 2012 MANUAL ON CIVIL AVIATION JET FUEL SUPPLY
EI 1596 : 2013 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AVIATION FUEL FILTER VESSELS
EI 1581 : 2016 SPECIFICATIONS AND LABORATORY QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR AVIATION FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATORS
EI 1583 : 2010 LABORATORY TESTS AND MINIMUM PERFORMANCE LEVELS FOR AVIATION FUEL FILTER MONITORS
JIG 1 : ISSUE 11 AVIATION FUEL QUALITY CONTROL & OPERATING STANDARDS FOR INTO-PLANE FUELLING SERVICES
DEFSTAN 91-91/7(2011) : 2011 TURBINE FUEL, KEROSINE TYPE, JET A-1 NATO CODE: F-35 JOINT SERVICE DESIGNATION: AVTUR
ASTM D 3240 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Undissolved Water In Aviation Turbine Fuels
EI 1582 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR SIMILARITY FOR EI 1581 AVIATION JET FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATORS
MIL-DTL-83133 Revision J:2015 TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION, KEROSENE TYPE, JP-8 (NATO F-34), NATO F-35, AND JP-8+100 (NATO F-37)
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
JIG 2 : ISSUE 11 AVIATION FUEL QUALITY CONTROL & OPERATING STANDARDS FOR AIRPORT DEPOTS & HYDRANTS
EI 1560 : 2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR THE OPERATION, INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND COMMISSIONING OF AVIATION FUEL HYDRANT SYSTEMS AND HYDRANT SYSTEM EXTENSIONS
EI 1570 : 2012 HANDBOOK ON ELECTRONIC SENSORS FOR THE DETECTION OF PARTICULATE MATTER AND/OR FREE WATER DURING AIRCRAFT REFUELLING
CAA CAP 437 : 2016 OFFSHORE HELICOPTER LANDING AREAS
ASTM D 6469 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Guide for Microbial Contamination in Fuels and Fuel Systems
ISO 12103-1:2016 Road vehicles — Test contaminants for filter evaluation — Part 1: Arizona test dust
EI 1598 : 2012 DESIGN, FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND LABORATORY TESTING PROTOCOLS FOR ELECTRONIC SENSORS TO MONITOR FREE WATER AND/OR PARTICULATE MATTER IN AVIATION FUEL
ASTM E 128 : 1999 Standard Test Method for Maximum Pore Diameter and Permeability of Rigid Porous Filters for Laboratory Use

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