Esso Gas Oil (10 ppm)
MarketingTechnical Bulletin
Product
Appearance
Specification
Esso Ultra Low Sulphur Gas Oil
Clear and bright liquid
Red Colour
BS EN 2869*
* Meets BS EN 2869 and in addition contains chemical markers and dye in accordance with HM Revenue and Customs requirements.
The dye gives the product a red colour
Carries a lower rate of duty than Diesel ULS.
Application
High quality fuel for use in modern diesel vehicles for off highway applications.
Quality Data
Parameter
(BS-Methods)
Cetane Number
Density @15°C
Sulphur Content
At point of manufacture
At final point of distribution
Flash Point
Carbon Residue
(on 10% distillation residue)
Ash Content
Water Content
Particulate Content
Copper Strip Corrosion
Oxidation Stability
Lubricity, corrected wear scar
diameter (wsd 1.4 @ 60°C)
Viscosity @40°C
Strong Acid Number
Units
kg/m3
45.0
820
-
-
10
20
-
mg/kg
mg/kg
°C
56
-
% (m/m)
% (m/m)
mg/kg
mg/kg
rating
g/m3
0.3
0.01
200
24
-
-
48
834
8.8
63
25
0.02
0.001
65
5
Class 1
2.3
Class 1
-
Esso Typical
µm
mm2
2.0
460
5.0
272
2
mg KOH/g
-
0
0
%
-
7.0
<0.05
g/m3
h
20
25
-
2.3
NA
°C
°C
-
-
-12 (S)
-22 (W)
°C
°C
-
-4
-12
-15 (S)
-24 (W)
% v/v
% v/v
85
65
-
45
99
FAME Content
Oxidation stability
0.0 - 7.0% FAME
2.0 - 7.0% FAME
Cloud Point
Summer
Winter
CFPP
Summer
Winter
Distillation
% (v/v) recovered @ 250°C
% (v/v) recovered @ 350°C
BS or HM Revenue & Customs Limit
Min
Max
Seasonality Dates
Grade
Deliveries to Consumer
W Winter Grade
S Summer Grade
16 November to 15 March
16 March to 15 November
Additional Technical Information
Units
Specific Energy
Gross
Net
MJ/kg
MJ/kg
Esso Diesel
46.08
43.23
Specific Energy calculated using BS2869
'Typicals' are expected qualities based on recent historical production data and should therefore not be considered a guarantee of quality
For Health & Safety information refer to the most current version of the product MSDS
ExxonMobil Fuels Marketing
Esso Petroleum Company, Limited, Member of the ExxonMobil Group
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Issued 12/04/12