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Standard Specification for Fuel Methanol (M70-M85) for Automotive Spark-Ignition Engines
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Scope
1.1 This specification covers a fuel blend, nominally 70 to 85 volume % methanol and 30 to 14 volume % hydrocarbons for use in ground vehicles with automotive spark-ignition engines. Appendix X1 discusses the significance of the properties specified. Appendix X2 presents the current status in the development of a luminosity test procedure for M70-M85.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. Values given in parentheses are provided for information only.
1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portions-Annex A1, Annex A2, Annex A3, and Appendix X2 of this specification. 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.
Keywords
acidity; alcohol; automotive spark-ignition engine fuel; chloride; copper corrosion; ether; fuel methanol (M70-M85) for automotive spark-ignition engines; gum content; solvent washed; hydrocarbon; inorganic chloride; lead; MTBE; M70-M85; methanol; oxidation stability; oxygenates; phosphorus; sulfur; total chlorine; vapor pressure; volatility; water; ICS Number Code 75.160.20 (Liquid fuels)
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Document Number
ASTM-D5797-96(2001)
Revision Level
1996 R01 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
April 10, 1996
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
15 pages
Committee Number
D02.A0.02