MARINE GAS OIL (MGO) SPESIFICATION
Current Supplied Spec
PROPERTY
UNITS
Sulphur
(% m/m)
RESULT
min 0.82, max
0.875
clear and bright
min 45
min 60
min
1.5(W)2.0(s)max
5.0
max 0.20
Density @ 15 deg c
kg/m3
Appearance
Cetane Index
Flash point
deg c
Carbon Residue
% wt
max 0.20
Cloud Point
deg c
max +3s/-2w
Cetane Number
Sediment
% wt
min 45
max 0.01
ASTM D 613
ASTM D 473/IP 53
Cold Filter Plugging Point
deg c
max -4s/-12w
IP 309
Ash
% m/m
max 0.010
ASTM D 482/IP 4
Water
% volume
max 0.05
KARL FISCHER
Viscosity @40 deg c
TEST METHOD
ASTM D 4052/IP
365
ASTM D 86/IP 123
ASTM D 76
ASTM D 93/IP 34
ASTM D 4530
ASTM D 2500/IP
219
ASTM D 445/IP 71
IP 336
ISO Spec
PROPERTY
UNITS
QUALITY MIN
QUALITY MAX
TEST
METHOD
Density @ 15 deg C
g/ml
0.8200
0.8750
Appearance @ 15deg C
Clear and Bright
Clear and Bright
Colour
RED
RED
ASTM D 86/IP
123
Distillation @ 760mm
hg. (deg C)
50% Vol Rec
Vol Rec @ 350deg C
(%)
240
85.0
Flash Point (P.M.)
(Deg C)
60
Sulphur
Cloud Point
(%wt)
(3hrs @
100deg C)
(deg C)
Cold Filter Plugging Point
(deg C)
Copper Corrosion
Cetane Index OR
45
Cetane No.
45
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40deg
(cST)
C
ASTM D
4052/IP 365
ASTM D
4176
340
0.20
1
3 (S)
-2 (W)
-4 (S)
-12 (W)
1.5
5.0
Ash
(%wt)
0.01
Water
(%vol)
0.05
Sediment
(%wt)
0.01
Carbon Residue 10%
Bottoms)
(%wt)
0.20
Total Acid No.
(mg/KOH/g)
0.10
Strong Acid No.
(mg/KOH/g)
NIL
NIL
ASTM D 93/IP
34
IP 336
ASTM D
130/IP 154
IP 309
ASTM D 976
ASTM D 613
ASTM D
445/IP 71
ASTM D
482/IP 4
KARL
FISCHER
ASTM D
473/IP 53
ASTM D
4530
ASTM D
974/IP 139
ASTM D
974/IP 139