TM 10-6640-215-13
SECTION II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
Alphabetical Index
Paragraph Title
Paragraph
Equipment Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............................................................
1-12
Equipment Purpose, Capabilities, and Features . ............. . ..........................................................................
1-10
Location and Description of Major Components . ............................................................................................
1-11
1-10. EQUIPMENT PURPOSE, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES.
a.
Purpose. The Petroleum Laboratory is used to test petroleum products in the field. Tests include qualitative and
quantitative analyses of a wide range of military fuels and lubricants.
b.
Capabilities and Features. The Petroleum Laboratory is capable of performing the following American Society
for Testing and Materials (ASTM) tests and Federal Test Methods Standards (FTMS):
ASTM
D-56
Flash Point by Tag Closed Tester
D-86
Distillation of Petroleum Products
D-91
Precipitation Number of Lubricating Oils
D-92
Flash and Fire points by Cleveland Open Cup
D-93
Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Tester
D-94
Saponification Number of Petroleum Products
D-95
Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation
D-97
Pour Point of Petroleum Oils
D-130
Detection of Copper Corrosion From Petroleum Products by the Copper
Strip Tarnish Test
D-189
Conradson Carbon Residue of Petroleum Products
D-217
Cone Penetration of Lubricating Grease
D-270
Sampling Petroleum and Petroleum Products
D-287
API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer
Method)
1-7
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