IS 17076 : 2019 M15 Fuel — Admixture of Anhydrous Methanol and Motor Gasoline as Fuel for Spark Ignited Engines — Specification

ICS 75.160.20

PCD 03

New Standard from Last Update.

1. Scope

This standard prescribes requirements, methods of sampling and test for M15 fuel, an admixture of anhydrous methanol meeting IS 17075 at 15 percent by volume and methanol free motor gasoline meetingIS 2796 at 85 percent volume, for use in vehicles equipped with spark ignition engines, stationary and industrial engines specially designed for using such fuel.

2. References

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

517: 1986 Specification for methanol (methyl alcohol) (second revision)

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 : 15] : 2016/ISO 2160 Petroleum products - Corrosiveness to copper strip test (third revision)

[P : 16] : 2014/ISO 3675 : 1998 Laboratory determination of density - Hydrometer method

[P : 18] : 1991 Distillation of petroleum products

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

[P : 26] : 2013/ISO 5163 : 2005 Determination of knock characteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method

[P : 27] : 2013/ISO 5164 : 2005 Determination of knock characteristics of motor fuels - Research method

[P : 28] : 2008 /ISO 7536 : 1994 Determination of oxidation stability of motor gasoline - Induction period method ( fourth revision )

[P : 29] : 2016/ISO 6246 : 1995 Petroleum products - Gum content of light and middle distillate fuels - Jet evaporation method (third revision)

[P : 39] : 2012/ISO 3007 : 1999 Determination of vapour pressure reid method

2796 : 2017 Motor gasoline - Specification (sixth revision)

17021 : 2018 E 20 fuel - Admixture of anhydrous ethanol andmotor gasoline - Specification

17075 : 2018 Anhydrous methanol for use as a blending component in fuels - Specification