Proficiency Test on Jet Fuel A1 started

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Download the report forms for iis12J02 here: report form

Download the report forms for iis12J02BOCLE here: report form

Download the report forms for iis12J02PS (particle size) here: report form

Download the report forms for iis12J02FAME (FAME) here: report form

Summary of this proficiency test:

On 29 August 2012 the proficiency test on Jet Fuel A1 started with 135 participants from 68 different countries.

On that date, the samples were dispatched to the laboratories. Enclosed to the samples were the instructions to the participants for this proficiency test, forms for the reporting of the analysis results and the material safety data sheet (MSDS).

The samples can be analyzed on: Aromatics by FIA, Aromatics by HPLC, Bocle, Colour Saybolt, Density @ 15°C, Distillation (IBP, 10% recovered , 20% recovered, 50% recovered, 90% recovered, FBP),Cu,  Existent gum, Freezing Point, Mercaptan, Particle Size, sulphur, Smoke Point, Specific Energy, Total acidity, Total Sulphur, Naphthalenes, MSEP, Flash Point,Total Acidity, JFTOT, Viscosity @ -20°C and FAME Content.

The deadline for reporting results is set on 28 September 2012. A laboratory that sends in results after deadline will definitely not get direct feedback in case any of its results are suspect! So be in good time to get the most out of this proficiency test.