NIGERIA
Property | AGO (Diesel) | PMS (Petrol/Gasoline) | ATK (Aviation Kerosene) |
Full Name | Automotive Gas Oil | Premium Motor Spirit | Aviation Turbine Kerosene |
Color | Clear to yellowish | Water-white to pale yellow | Water-white to pale yellow |
Odor | Mild petroleum odor | Characteristic gasoline odor | Mild kerosene odor |
Density @15°C | 0.820 – 0.870 kg/L | 0.720 – 0.775 kg/L | 0.775 – 0.840 kg/L |
Flash Point | Min 66°C | Max 45°C | Min 38°C |
Boiling Range | 180 – 360°C | 30 – 210°C | 150 – 300°C |
Viscosity @40°C | 1.9 – 4.1 cSt | Not typically specified | 1.0 – 1.8 cSt |
Sulfur Content | Max 0.05% (500 ppm) | Max 0.001% (10 ppm - Euro V) | Max 0.3% |
Water Content | Nil (Clear & Bright) | Nil | Nil (Clear & Bright) |
Appearance | Clear & bright, free from particulates | Clear & bright | Clear & bright |
Octane Rating (RON) | Not applicable | Min 91 (RON) | Not applicable |
Cetane Number | Min 45 | Not applicable | Min 45 |
Smoke Point | Not applicable | Not applicable | Min 25 mm |
Use/Application | Diesel engines, generators | Cars, motorcycles, small engines | Jet engines (aviation turbines) |