IS 1571 : 2018 Aviation Turbine Fuels, Kerosine Type, Jet-A-1 - Specification

ICS 75.160.20

PCD 03

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes requirements and the methods of sampling and test for one grade of kerosene type, aviation turbine fuels, Jet A-1, used in appropriate aircraft fitted with turboprop or Jet engines.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on the standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

1260 (Part 1) : 1973 Pictorial marking for handling and labeling goods: Part 1 Dangerous goods

1447(Part 1) : 2000 Petroleum and its products - Methods of sampling: Part 1 Manual sampling

1448 Methods of test for petroleum and its products

[P : 3] : 2007/ISO 2977 : 1997 Aniline point

[P : 6] : 1984 Calorific value by bomb calorimeter method

[P : 11] : 2004/ISO 3013 : 11997 Petroleum products - Determination of freezing point of aviation fuels

[P : 15] : 2004/ISO 2160 : 1998 Petroleum products - Corrosiveness to copper - Copper strip test

[P : 16] : 2014/ISO 3675 : 1998 Density of crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products by hydrometer method

[P : 18] : 1991 Distillation of petroleum products

[P : 19] : 2015/ISO 5275 : 2003 Detection of thiols and other sulphur species - Doctor test (second revision)

[P : 20] : 1998 Determination of flash point by Abel apparatus

[P : 23] : 2004/ISO 3837 : 1993 Liquid petroleum products - Determination of hydrocarbon types - Fluorescent indicator adsorption method

[P : 25] : 1976 Determination of kinematic and dynamic viscosity

[P : 29] : 2004/ISO 6246 : 1995 Petroleum products - Gum content of light and middle distillate fuels - Jet evaporation method

[P : 31] : 2017 Smoke point ( first revision)

[P : 34] : 1979 Determination of sulphur in petroleum products (lamp method)

[P : 42] : 2015/ISO 6250 : 1997 Determination of the water reaction of aviation fuels (third revision)

[P : 97] : 2015/ISO 6249 : 1999 Determination of thermal oxidation stability of gas turbine fuels - JFTOT method (first revision)

[P : 109] : 2004/ISO 3012 : 1999 Petroleum products - Determination of thiol (mercaptan) sulphur in light and middle distillate fuels

[P : 113] : 1983 Determination of total acidity of aviation turbine fuels (ATF)

[P : 118] : 1985 Naphthalene hydrocarbons in aviation turbine fuels by UV spectrophotometry

[P : 142] : 1993 Determination of water separation characteristics of aviation turbine fuels by portable separometer