ASTM D6217-98 - 22.12.1998
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the mass of particulate contamination in a middle distillate fuel by filtration. This test method is suitable for all No. 1 and No. 2 grades in Specifications D 396, D 975, D 2880 and D 3699 and for grades DMA and DMB in Specification D 2069.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D5452-23

Standard Test Method for Particulate Contamination in Aviation Fuels by Laboratory Filtration

D2880-23

Standard Specification for Gas Turbine Fuel Oils

D2276-22

Standard Test Method for Particulate Contaminant in Aviation Fuel by Line Sampling

D2069-91(1998)

Standard Specification for Marine Fuels (Withdrawn 2003)

D1655-26b

Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuels (Includes all amendments and changes 8/10/2026).

D1193-24

Standard Specification for Reagent Water

D975-26c

Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel (Includes all amendments and changes 7/20/2026).

D396-26a

Standard Specification for Fuel Oils (Includes all amendments and changes 4/14/2026).

D93-26

Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester

D56-22

Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Tag Closed Cup Tester

D7467-23

Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oil, Biodiesel Blend (B6 to B20)

D7321-21

Standard Test Method for Particulate Contamination of Biodiesel B100 Blend Stock Biodiesel Esters and Biodiesel Blends by Laboratory Filtration

D6751-24

Standard Specification for Biodiesel Fuel Blendstock (B100) for Middle Distillate Fuels

D4865-23

Standard Guide for Generation and Dissipation of Static Electricity in Petroleum Fuel Systems

D3699-25

Standard Specification for Kerosine

D3828-16a(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Small Scale Closed Cup Tester (Includes all amendments and changes 7/26/2021).

D4057-22

Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products