Name of Test

Method No.

Sample size

Lubricity by HFRR

ISO 12156

100 ml

CHNS Elemental Analysis

Perkin Elmer

100 ml

Deposit Tendency of Lube by Panel coker

ASTM D 3711

1000 ml

Deposit Tendency of Fuel by Panel coker

ASTM D 3711

5000 ml

Total Sediments of Diesel

BIS 1460

5000 ml

Distillate Fuel oil sediment/ deposit test

ASTM D 1661

2000 ml

Residual Fuel oil Aging Test

IP 390/375

1000 ml

Analysis of Oil soluble sodium sulfonates

IP 144

100 gms

Homogeneity cum Miscibility Test

As per IS:13656 for Lube Oils

IS:13656

2 000

each candidate oil