ASTM Releases Updated Aviation Fuel Manual

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ASTM Releases Updated Aviation Fuel Manual

February 19, 2009 // Published as a news service by IHS

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Manual 5, Aviation Fuel Quality Control Procedures

aviation fuel quality

Features of the revised edition include:

Rewritten American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity section that includes the latest information on metric density.

Improved fuel sampling techniques section to keep up with the changes in ASTM D4306.

Revised micro-separometer section.

Section on flushing new aviation fuel hoses.

Updated filtration equipment section reflects changes in the industry regarding the API/IP/EI filtration standards.

Rewritten section on microbial contamination detection that reflects the changes in oil company and airline industry standards, changes in test equipment and aircraft maintenance practices.