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ASTM D2500-05

Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products

Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products D2500-05 ASTM|D2500-05|en-US Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products Standard new BOS Vol. 05.01 Committee D02
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Significance and Use

For petroleum products and biodiesel fuels, cloud point of a petroleum product is an index of the lowest temperature of their utility for certain applications.


Note—All dimensions are in milllimetres.

FIG. 1 Apparatus for Cloud Point Test

Scope

1.1 This test method covers only petroleum products and biodiesel fuels that are transparent in layers 40 mm in thickness, and with a cloud point below 49C.

Note 1

The interlaboratory program consisted of petroleum products of Test Method D 1500 color of 3.5 and lower. The precisions stated in this test method may not apply to samples with ASTM color higher than 3.5.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, 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. For specific hazard statements, see Section 7.

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Book of Standards Volume: 05.01
Developed by Subcommittee: D02.07
Pages: 4
DOI: 10.1520/D2500-05
ICS Code: 75.080