Diesel Fuel Sampling & Lab Testing
Regular fuel sampling and analysis is key to determining if a problem exists. Water at the bottom of your tanks may be easily visible, however the quality and stability of your Diesel Fuel can only be determined through expert laboratory analysis.
Fuel evaluation should include visual findings as well as a complete lab analysis. Dr. Fuel Clean can provide a full in-depth Lab Analysis of your Diesel Fuel and provide corrective action.
Our Process: Precision, Insight, and Action:
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Comprehensive Sampling: We collect representative samples to ensure accurate analysis.
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Advanced Laboratory Testing: Our state-of-the-art facility in Baltimore employs cutting-edge techniques.
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Detailed Reporting: We provide clear, actionable insights into your fuel’s condition.
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Targeted Corrective Actions: We don’t just identify problems; we deliver effective solutions.
Understanding ASTM D975: Ensuring Diesel Fuel Quality
The ASTM D975 standard sets critical quality benchmarks for diesel fuel, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing risks. Fuel producers and refineries nationwide, are mandated to conduct comprehensive ASTM D975 testing before releasing fuel to the market. This rigorous testing guarantees that the fuel meets essential specifications for properties like cetane number, sulfur content, and distillation.
Once diesel fuel enters the market, the frequency and specific parameters for testing become dependent on several factors. These include the fuel’s application and the balance between testing costs and potential liability. For example, while a large-scale operation with critical fuel needs may require frequent and extensive testing, a smaller user with a limited fuel volume may opt for less frequent, targeted analyses. However, regardless of the size of the operation, regular testing is a vital part of risk mitigation.
Dr. Fuel Clean provides expert ASTM D975 testing and fuel analysis services, tailored to your specific needs. We help you navigate the complexities of fuel quality management, ensuring compliance and peace of mind. Contact us today to discuss your fuel testing requirements.
Our Diesel Fuel Lab Analysis Includes:
- ASTM D975 diesel fuel testing
- ISO Particulate Cleanliness Counts
- API gravity, density, specific gravity
- Appearance or haze
- Biodiesel Testing
- Cetane Index, Cetane Number
- Cloud point
- Color, ASTM
- Conductivity
- Copper corrosion
- Distillation
- Flash point
- Metals
- Microbiological
- Pour point
- Sulfur content
- Sediment and water
- Vapor pressure
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On-site Sampling Services or Send it in.
Send us your sample nationwide. If you need a shipping kit, we can provide one for you. Prefer on-site fuel sampling? We can service most east coast locations.
Contact us today to see what we can do for you.
We had no idea how much degradation had happened in our stored diesel until Dr. Fuel Clean tested it. Their report was clear, actionable, and the team even came on-site... (continue)
