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S. No. Characteristic Requirement For Method of Test
        Grade LV Grade MVI Grade MV2 Grade HV Ref to [P : ] of
IS : 1448*
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
  Acidity, inorganic Nil P : 2
  Ash, percent by mass, Max 0.1 P : 4
(Method A)
  Gross, calorific value Not limited, but to be reported
(See Note 1)
P : 6
(for reference) and
P : (for routine)
  Relative density at 15/15oC Not limited, but to be reported
(See Note 2)
 
  Flash point, [Pensky martens (closed)], Min 66oC P : 21
  Kinematic viscosity in centistokes at 50oC, Max 80 125 180 370 P : 25
  Sediment, percent by mass, Max 0.25 P : 30
  Sulphur, total, percent by mass, Max
(See Note 3)
3.5 4.0 4.0 4.5 P : 33
(for reference)
and P : 35
(for routine)
  Water content, percent by volume, Max 1.0 P : 40

 

Light Diesel Oil

 


Sl No. Characteristics Requirements Method Of Test, Ref To
    HSD LDO Annex [P : ] of IS 1448
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
i) Acidity, inorganic       P : 2
ii) Acidity, total mg of KOH/G, Max 0.30     P : 2
iii) Ash, percent by mass, Max 0.01 0.02   P : 4
iv) Carbon residue (Ramsbottom) on 10 percent residue, percent by mass, Max 0.351 1.5 (on whole sample)   P : 8
v) Cetane number2, Min 45      P : 9
vi) Pour point3, Max 6oC for winter and 18oC for summer4 12oC for winter and 21oC for summer4   P : 10
vii) Copper strip corrosion for 3 h at 100oC Not worse than No. 1 Not worse than No. 2   P : 15
viii) Distillation 90 percent volume recovery at oC, Max 366     P : 18
ix) Flash point5
 

Abel, o C, Min

32     P : 20
 

Pensky-Martens, oC, Min

  66   P : 21
x) Kinematic viscosity, cSt, at 40o C 1.8 to 5.0 2.5 to 15.7   P : 25
xi) Sediments, percent by mass, Max 0.05 0.10   P : 30
xii) Density at 15oC, kg/m2 820-880 To be reported   P : 32
xiii) Total sulphur6, percent by mass, Max 1.0 1.8   P : 33
xiv) Water content, percent by volume, Max 0.05 0.25   P : 40
xv) Cold Filter Plugging Point (CFPP) 2, Max 9oC for winter and 21oC for summer4)     P : 110
xvi) Total sediments, mg per 100 ml7, Max 1.6   A  
 

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