ISO 8217 2005 FUEL STANDARD

Requirements for Marine Distillate Fuels

Parameter

Limit

DMX

DMA

DMZ

DMB

Viscosity at 40 ¡ÆC (mm©÷/s)

Max.

5.5

6.0

11.0

14.0

Viscosity at 40 ¡ÆC (mm©÷/s)

Min.

1.4

1.5

-

-

Micro Carbon Residue at 10% Residue (% m/m)

Max.

0.30

0.30

-

-

Density at 15 ¡ÆC (kg/m3)

Max.

-

890.0

900.0

920.0

Micro Carbon Residue (% m/m)

Max.

-

-

0.3

2.5

Sulfur (% m/m)

Max.

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.0

Water (% V/V)

Max.

-

-

0.3

0.3

Total Sediment Existent (% m/m)

Max.

-

-

0.10

0.10

Ash (% m/m)

Max.

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.05

Flash point (¡ÆC)

Min.

43

60

60

60

Pour point in Summer (¡ÆC)

Max.

-

0

6

6

Pour point in Winter (¡ÆC)

Max.

-

-6

0

0

Cloud point (¡ÆC)

Max.

-16

-

-

-

Calculated Cetane Index

Min.

45

40

35

-

Vanadium (mg/kg)

Max.

-

-

-

100

Aluminium + Silicon (mg/kg)

Max.

-

-

-

25

Zinc (mg/kg)

Max.

-

¡¡

-

15

Phosphorus (mg/kg)

Max.

-

¡¡

-

15

Calcium (mg/kg)

Max.

-

¡¡

-

30

Appearance

Clear & Bright

-

-