Proficiency Test on Gasoline started

The report forms and letters of instruction can be downloaded here as Word document. To download a document, please click the right mouse button and choose the "save as" option.

Download for the main sample of Gasoline iis14B05EN the report form and the letter of instructions.

Download for iis14B05DVPE the report form and the letter of instructions.

Download for iis14B05RON the report form and the letter of instructions.

Summary of this proficiency test:

On 1 October 2014 the proficiency test on Gasoline started with 137 participants from 116 different countries.

On that date, the samples were dispatched to the laboratories. Enclosed to the samples were the sample receipt confirmation form and the safety data sheet (SDS).

The samples can be analyzed on: Aromatics, API gravity, Benzene, appearance, Copper strip 3hrs/50ºC, Distillation, Doctor test, Density @15ºC, Existent gum (washed), olefins, aromatics, Pb, Mn, Oxyganates, Sulphur, Oxidation Stability, RON/MON, Total vapour pressure and DVPE.

The deadline for reporting results is set on 31 October 2014. 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.

The test results can also be reported via our internet based "results reporting platform". A login and a password can be requested via email to iisnl@sgs.com