DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
DIN 51603-5
Liquid fuels - Fuel oils - Part 5: Fuel oils SA, Minimum requirements
Flüssige Brennstoffe - Heizöle - Teil 5: Heizöl SA, Mindestanforderungen
Overview
This document has been prepared by Working Committee NA 062-06-34 AA "Anforderungen an Heizöle und Schifffahrtsbrennstoffe" ("Requirements for fuel oils and marine fuels") of the Petroleum, Fuels, Lubricants and Related Products Standardization Committee (FAM) at the Materials Testing Standards Committee (NMP). This document specifies requirements and tests for viscous fuel oils SA suitable for use in oil-firing installations with preheaters for fuel preparation, and which require preheating for transport, storage and combustion. Mixing of fuel oils SA in accordance with this standard with other fuel oils not manufactured from mineral oils shall be avoided. This standard is not applicable for marine fuels.