Fuels
FULES
|
Usage |
Standard |
Sulfur Content Vol.% |
Source |
Category |
Name (Fuel No.) Synonyms |
Item |
|
Gas Production Process |
ASTM, 2001 |
|
|
|
Naphtha |
1 |
|
automotive Gas engines |
ASTM, 2001 |
Octane 82 |
|
D – 2 |
Gasoline – Low Octane |
2 |
|
automotive Gas engines |
ASTM, 2001 |
Octane 95 |
|
L – 62 |
Gasoline – High Octane |
3 |
|
automotive diesel engines |
ASTM, 2001 |
Low 35% |
|
D-1 |
Diesel fuel Diesel fuel oil no.1 Diesel oil no.1 Diesel oil (light) Arctic diesel |
4 |
|
automotive diesel engines |
ASTM, 2001 |
Low 35% |
|
D-2 |
Diesel fuel Diesel fuel oil no. 2 Diesel oil no. 2 Diesel oil (medium) |
5 |
|
known as kerosene |
ASTM, 2001 |
|
|
N - 1 |
API no. 1 fuel oil Gas oil Home heating oil no.1 No. 1 burner oil Diesel fuel Furnace oil no. 1 |
6 |
|
home heating oil and as an industrial heating oil |
ASTM, 2001 |
|
|
N - 2 |
API no. 2 fuel oil Gas oil Home heating oil no.2 No. 2 burner oil Diesel fuel Furnace oil no. 2 |
7 |
|
commercial and industrial burners to generate steam, for space and water heating, pipeline pumping, and gas compression |
ASTM, 2001; 2002 |
|
|
N - 4 |
Oil fuel no. 4 Residual fuel oil no. 4 No. 4 fuel oil Residual fuel oil Marine boiler fuel Marine diesel fuel Diesel fuel no. 4 Grade 4 |
8 |
|
heavy fuel oil |
API HPV |
|
|
N - 6 |
Oil fuel no. 6 Residual fuel oil no. 6 No. 6 fuel oil Residual fuel oil Diesel fuel no. 6 – Black Diesel
|
9 |