EPTIS – Oils and Fuels Analysis Scheme (OIL) (EPTIS-ID 150429)

Oils and Fuels Analysis Scheme (OIL)

EPTIS factsheet 150429 | Last revision 2019-12-04 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429

PT provider

PT provider

LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing

Based in

United Kingdom

Language(s)

Remarks

Keywords

Product groups

Consumer products
Emissions
Exhaust gases / immissions
Fluid engineering
Hazardous substances
Petroleum and coal products
Process control systems
Water

Testing fields

Analytical chemistry
Fluid dynamics
Geology
Safety evaluation

Technical details

Test item	Tested property	Testing method
#2 Diesel fuel	Colour	-
	Density	-
	Ash content	-
	Carbon residue	-
	Distillation	-
	Cold Filter Plugging Point (CFPP)	-
	Acid and Base Number	-
	BP Distribution	-
	Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen	-
	Cloud Point	-
	Copper Corrosion	-
	Flash Point	-
	Heat Content	-
	High Temperature Stability	-
	Hydrocarbon Type(s)	-
	Lubricity (HFRR) Wear scar diameter at 25 oC	-
	Particulate Contamination by Filtration	-
	Pour Point	-
	Sulfur Content	-
	Vicosity, Kinematic	-
	Water and Sediment	-
Crude oil	Water	-
	Salt	-
	Sediment	-
	Asphaltenes	-
	Sulfur	-
	Viscosity, kinematic	-
	Pour Point	-
	Acid Number - Total	-
	Density, Relative Density or API Gravity	-
	High Temperature Simulated Distillation (HTSD)	-
	Metals, (Vanadium, Nickel, Iron)	-
	Micro Carbon Residue	-
	Nitrogen, Total	-
	Reid Vapor Pressure	-
Engine oil lubricants	Nitrogen	-
	Water	-
	Ash	-
	Colour	-
	Density	-
	Water content	-
	Saponification number	-
	Base number	-
	Viscosity, kinematic	-
	Acid number	-
	Flash Point	-
	Pour Point	-
	Sulfur Content	-
	Additive Elements	-
	Ash Sulfated	-
	Evaporating Loss	-
	HTHS Viscosity	-
	Shear Stability	-
	Viscosity, Low Temperature	-
	Viscosity, Tapered Bearing	-
	Viscosity, Tapered Plug	-
	Volatility	-
Simulated in service engine oil	Acid Number	-
	Aluminum	-
	Antimony	-
	Boron	-
	Barium	-
	Cadmium	-
	Calcium	-
	Chromium	-
	Copper	-
	Iron	-
	Potassium	-
	Magenesium	-
	Manganese	-
	Molybdenum	-
	Sodium	-
	Nickel	-
	Phosphorous	-
	Lead	-
	Silicon	-
	Silver	-
	Tin	-
	Titanium	-
	Vanadium	-
	Zinc	-
	Flash point, open cup	-
	Flash point, closed cup	-
	Sulphur content	-
	Viscosity, Kinematic at 40°C	-
	Viscosity, Kinematic at 100°C	-
	Water Content	-
	Fuel Dilution	-
	Glycol	-
	Insoluble	-
	FTIR, Oxidation	-
	FTIR, Nitration	-
	FTIR, Sulfation	-
	FTIR, Fuel Dilution	-
	FTIR, Glycol	-
	FTIR, Water	-
	FTIR, Phosphate	-
	Particle Count > 4 μm (c)	-
	Particle Count > 6 μm (c)	-
	Particle Count > 14 μm (c)	-
	Particle Count > 38 μm (c)	-
	Particle Count > 70 μm (c)	-

Aims of the PT scheme

Target group of participants

Linked to specific legislation / standards

Additional, subsidiary aims

Number of participants

Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3^rd party

Operation is commissioned / requested by

Fees and frequency

Participation fee

Depending on samples taken

Regularly operated

Yes (3 rounds per annum)

Year of first operation

2014

Contact details of the PT provider

Provider

Contact person

LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing
1 Chamberhall Business Park, Chamberhall Green
BL9 0AP Bury, Greater Manchester
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)161 762 2500
Fax: +44 (0)161 762 2501
Web: https://www.lgcstandards.com/GB/en/Proficiency-Testing/cat/244597

Mrs Nicola Armstrong
Phone: +44 (0)161 762 2500
Fax:
Email: axiopt@lgcgroup.com

If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in United Kingdom, Mr Savvas Xystouris.

Oils and Fuels Analysis Scheme (OIL) EPTIS factsheet 150429 | Last revision 2019-12-04 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429

Oils and Fuels Analysis Scheme (OIL)

EPTIS factsheet 150429 | Last revision 2019-12-04 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts150429