ASTM D6824-03 - 10.8.2003
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers a procedure for determining the filterability of aviation turbine fuels.

Note 1—ASTM specification fuels falling within the scope of this test method are Specification D 1655 and the military fuels covered in the military specifications listed in .

1.2 This test method is not applicable to fuels that contain undissolved water.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D4176-22e1

Standard Test Method for Free Water and Particulate Contamination in Distillate Fuels (Visual Inspection Procedures) (Includes all amendments and changes 6/30/2025).

D4057-22

Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products

D6300-26

Standard Practice for Determination of Precision and Bias Data for Use in Test Methods for Petroleum Products, Liquid Fuels, and Lubricants

D6426-22

Standard Test Method for Determining Filterability of Middle Distillate Fuel Oils

D4860-22

Standard Test Method for Free Water and Particulate Contamination in Middle Distillate Fuels (Clear and Bright Numerical Rating)

D6615-25

Standard Specification for Jet B Wide-Cut Aviation Turbine Fuel

D5452-23

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

D4177-22e1

Standard Practice for Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Includes all amendments and changes 3/24/2023).

D1655-26

Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuels