PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

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Proficiency testing schemes for Petroleum and Petrochemical Products: Petroleum Products

Product No. of labs Provisional scope
Crude Oil 100 Density @15oC, API Gravity, Light Ends, Mercury, Pour Point, Salt, Sediment (D473 and D4807), Sulphur, Viscosity and Water.
Crude Oil Assay 20 Composition D2892, Density and Sulphur on all fractions and selected parameters on some fractions, e.g. Smokepoint on the Kerosene fraction and PIONA on a Naphtha fraction.
Gascondensate 40 Colour Saybolt, Density @15oC, distillation (D86), Mercury, Sulphur, Water and Vapour Pressure.
Hydraulic Fluid (used oil) 35 Density @15oC, Kinematic Viscosity @40oC and @100oC, Total Acid Number, Flash Point PMCC, Organic Halogens (extractable and total, Water and 18 elements (wear metals: Al, Ba, Cr, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, Na, Ni, Pb, Sn, Si, V and additives: Ca, P, Zn).
Lubricating Oil (unused) 100 Total Acid Number, Total Base Number, Ash (Sulphated), Colour, Conradson Carbon Residue, Density @15oC, Flash Point COC, Flash Point PMCC, Kinematic Viscosity @40oC and @100oC, Viscosity Stabinger @40oC, Nitrogen, Pour Point, Sulphur, Water and 3 additives: Ca, P, Zn.
Lubricating Oil (used) 100 Total Acid Number, Total Base Number, Density @15oC, Flash Point PMCC, Kinematic Viscosity @40oC and @100oC, Water and 19 elements (wear metals: Ag, Al, Ba, Cr, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, Na, Ni, Pb, Sn, Si, V and additives: Ca, P, Zn).
Naphtha 100 Colour Saybolt, Copper Corrosion 3hrs @ 50oC, Density at 15 oC, Distillation (IBP, 50% recovered, FBP), Mercaptans, Methanol, MTBE, TAME, DIPE, sum oxygenates, Organic chlorides, Sulphur and PIONA: n-Paraffins, i-Paraffins, Olefines, Naphthenes, Aromatics, C4 and lighter hydrocarbons and compounds with boiling point > 200oC.
Naphtha 20 Mercury (3 samples)
Naphtha 20 Arsenic and Lead (3 samples)
Naphtha 50 DVPE.
Pygas 25 Benzene, Non Aromatics, Bromine number, Density @ 15oC, Diene Value, Distillation D86 (IBP, 50% recovered, FBP), Existent Gum, Organic Chloride and Sulphur.
Transformer oil 60 Density @20oC, Dielectric Dissipation Factor & Resistivity, Specific Resistance, Breakdown Voltage, Furanic Compounds, Interfacial Surface Tension, Colour, EOCl, Water and Neutralisation Value (Acid number).
Transformer oil 40 EOCl and PCB’s (total content, 7 individual congeners and Arochlor mixtures).