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Product List Of Aden Refinery Company
LPG ( LIQUIFIED PETRROLEUM GAS)
PROPERTY	LIMIT		Method of test
Vapour pressure@65 °C, .S.I.G.	118 - 150		D 1267
Methane, mole%	0.2 Max		D 2163
C₂ Hydrocarbons, mole%	2.0 MAX		D 2163
C₃ Hydrocarbons, mole%	Report		D 2163
C4 Hydrocarbons, mole%	Report		D 2163
C1 – C4 Hydrocarbons, mole%	98.0 Min		D 2163
C5 Hydrocarbons, mole%	2.0 MAX		D 2163
Total sulphur, wt %	0.02 MAX		D 2784
Hydrogen sulphide, wt %	NEGATIVE		D 2420
Odour	Distinctive, unpleasant and non-persistent, and shall indicate the presence of gas down to conc. in air of 1/5th the lower limit of flammability		______
N + A NAPHTHA SPECIFICATION
TEST	UNIT	SPEC	LIMIT
Specific gravity @ 60 °F		0.7200	MIN
Colour Saybolt		+25	MIN
Total sulphur,	% wt	0.06	MAX
Distillation:
IBP,	°C	90	MAX
FBP,	°C	200	MAX
Lead,	PPB	50	MAX
Hydrocarbon analysis, Paraffins,	% vol	Report
N + A	% vol	42	MIN
Olefines	% vol	1.0	MAX
Vapour pressure Reid @ 100 °F ,	PSI	8.0	MAX
GAS OIL
PROPERTY	LIMITS		METHOD OF TEST
			ASTM	IP
Specific gravity @ 60 °F	0.820 - 0.866		D1298	160
Distillation test:
Recovered @ 357 °C	87 Min		D86	123
Colour (ASTM)	2.5 Max		D1500	-
Flash point,°C/ °F	66/150 Min		*D93	34
Total sulphur,%wt	1.0 Max		D1552 or X-Ray	-
Corrosion test (3 hr. @ 100 °C)	No.1 strip		*D 130	154
Viscosity @ 40 °C, cSt	1.6-5.5		*D445	71
Pour point,°C	Summer + 2Max / Winter – 1Max		*D97	15
Carbon residue (Conradson 10% Resid),%wt	0.1 Max		*D189	13
Total Acid No., mg KOH/g	0.5 Max		*D974	139
Ash Content, %wt	0.01 Max		*D482	4
Water by Distillation %vol	0.05 Max		*D95	74
Sediment by Extraction %vol	0.01 Max		*473	53
Cetane Index	46 Min		-	21
Cloud point °F	46 Max		D2500	-
LIGHT VACUUM GAS OIL (LVGO)

PROPERTY	SPEC		LIMIT
Specific gravity @ 60 °F	0.920		MAX
Flash point, °F	150		MIN
Total sulphur,%wt	2.5		MAX
K. Viscosity @ 140 °F,cSt	20		MAX
Pour point, °C	42		MAX
Conradson Carbon residue,%wt	0.5		MAX
Aniline point °C	72		MIN
HEAVY VACUUM GAS OIL (HVGO)
PROPERTY	SPEC		LIMIT
Specific gravity @ 60 °F	0.940		MAX
Flash point, °F	150		MIN
Total sulphur, %wt	3.0		MAX
K. Viscosity @ 140 °F, cSt	30		MAX
Pour point, °C	45		MAX
Conradson Carbon residue, %wt	1.2		MAX
Aniline point °C	78		MIN
280 CST FUEL OIL
PROPERTY	UNIT		LIMIT
Specific gravity @ 60 °F			MIN 0.89 - 0.96 MAX
Flash point	°C		66 MIN
Total sulphur	Wt %		3.5 MAX
Calorific value (Gross)	BTU/ LB		18,500 MIN
Kinematic Viscosity @ 50 °C	cSt		280 MAX
Pour point	°C		24 MAX
Carbon Conradson residue	Wt%		11.0 MAX
Ash	Wt %		0.05 MAX
Sediment by Extraction	Wt %		0.1 MAX
Water content	Vol.%		0.5 MAX
Water and sediments	Vol.%		0.5 MAX
Vanadium	ppm		100 MAX
Nickel	ppm		40 MAX
Sediment by hot filteration	Wt %		0.1 MAX
280 CST FUEL OIL
PROPERTY	UNIT		LIMIT
Specific gravity @ 60 °F			MIN 0.89 - 0.96 MAX
Flash point	°C		66 MIN
Total sulphur	Wt %		3.5 MAX
Calorific value (Gross)	BTU/ LB		18,500 MIN
Kinematic Viscosity @ 50 °C	cSt		280 MAX
Pour point	°C		24 MAX
Carbon Conradson residue	Wt %		24 MAX
Ash	Wt %		0.05 MAX
Sediment by Extraction	Wt %		0.1 MAX
Water content	Vol.%		0.5 MAX
Water and sediments	Vol.%		0.5 MAX
Vanadium	ppm		100 MAX
Nickel	ppm		40 MAX
Sediment by hot filteration	Wt %		0.1 MAX
STRAIGHT RUN LOW SULPHUR ATMOSPHERIC RESIDUE
PROPERTY	LIMIT
S.G. @ 60 °F	0.9500 MAX
Flash point, °C	68 MIN
Total sulphur, % wt	0.8 MAX
K. Viscosity @ 140 °F cSt	110 MAX
Pour point, °C	42 MAX
CCR, %wt	7.0 MAX
Nickel PPM	20 MAX
Vanadium PPM	50 MAX
Water content, %vol	0.5 MAX
Sediment by extraction, %wt	0.1 MAX
Ash content, %wt	0.1 MAX
ASPHALT 60/70 PENETRATION
PROPERTY	Test Methods		MIN	MAX
	ASTM	IP
Penetration &25 C100G,5sec mm/10	D5	49	60	70
Ductility @25 DEG C,5 CM PER MIN. CM	D113	32	100	-
FLASH POINT CLEVELAND OPEN CUP DEG C	-	-	-	-
SOLUBILITY % WT IN TRICHLOROETHYLENE	-	-	-	-