BS 6380(2012) : 2012

Superseded

GUIDE TO LOW TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES AND COLD WEATHER USE OF DIESEL FUELS AND GAS OILS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-07-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2012

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Classes of fuels
4 Low temperature properties of BS EN 590 and
BS 2869:2010+A1, class A2 and class D fuels
5 Fuel quality and treatment
6 Bulk handling and storage systems
7 Diesel-engined vehicles
8 Remedial measures for fuel starvation in oil-fired
burner systems
Bibliography

Provides guidance on the low temperature properties and cold weather use of diesel fuel conforming to BS EN 590 and gas oils conforming to class A2 and class D of BS 2869:2010+A1.

Committee	PTI/2
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 6380(1997) and 12/30259259 DC. (07/2012) Supersedes 16/30338657 DC. 2012 Edition Re-issued in July 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. (08/2016)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded

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