Liquid Petroleum Fuels

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Liquid Petroleum Fuels Specification

Type
Liquid Petroleum Fuels

Application
Industrial, Commercial, Power Generation

Density
0.85 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Color
Light Yellow to Brown

Smell
Petroleum Odor

Flash Point
> 35C

General Composition
Hydrocarbons (mainly alkanes, cycloalkanes, aromatic hydrocarbons)

Chemical Composition
C5C12 Hydrocarbons, minor additives

Water Content Vol%
0.05% max

Ash %
0.03% max

Viscosity Index
Low to Medium

Storage Temperature
Ambient Conditions

Copper Corrosion Test
Pass (No. 1 Max)

Sulphur Content
0.05% - 0.5% max

Carbon Residue
0.10% max

Boiling Range
40°C - 200°C

Pour Point
-15°C to -27°C

Solubility
Insoluble in water

Calorific Value
> 10,000 Kcal/kg

Evaporation Rate
Moderate to High

About Liquid Petroleum Fuels

Leveraging upon our wide industry experience, we are indulged in manufacturing and supplying an excellent quality Liquid Petroleum Fuels. These easily transportable fuels are derived from crude petroleum and are easily regulated and ensure complete combustion and smokeless burning. The offered fuels are the easiest source of heat in small, medium and large industries. Apart from this, our valued customers can avail these Liquid Petroleum Fuels from us at market-competitive prices.

Features:

Easy to handling
Long flame supporting
Eco friendly
Non hazardous

Precision-Engineered for High Performance

Our liquid petroleum fuels meet rigorous specifications, offering a pour point of -15C to -27C and a flash point above 35C for safe handling in diverse climates. The fuels chemical composition of C5C12 hydrocarbons, with minimal additives, ensures clean, consistent combustion and high efficiency across all industrial applications.

Versatile Applications

Designed for versatility, our fuels are ideal for use in industrial processes, commercial heating, and power generation. The combination of moderate to high evaporation rate, low ash, and optimal viscosity supports a broad range of equipment and operational requirements, ensuring reliable performance under real-world conditions.

FAQs of Liquid Petroleum Fuels:

Q: How should liquid petroleum fuels with a pour point of -15C to -27C be stored?

A: These fuels can be stored safely at ambient conditions, as specified. It is important to prevent contamination and keep storage tanks sealed to avoid moisture entry, preserving the low water content (0.05% max) and ensuring optimal fuel quality.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using these liquid petroleum fuels for power generation?

A: The fuels offer a high calorific value exceeding 10,000 Kcal/kg, low sulfur and ash content, and minimal carbon residue. These qualities enable efficient combustion, reduce equipment deposits, and meet environmental standards, making them ideal for power generation.

Q: When should industrial users consider switching to fuels with low sulfur content (0.05%0.5% max)?

A: Industries should consider these fuels when regulatory requirements demand lower emissions or when aiming to minimize corrosion and prolong equipment life. The low sulfur formulation is suitable for most modern industrial and commercial operations.

Q: Where are these types of liquid petroleum fuels commonly used in India?

A: They are widely utilized across industrial manufacturing plants, commercial heating systems, and power generation stations throughout India, particularly where reliable, high-quality fuel supply is essential for uninterrupted operations.

Q: What is the recommended process for handling and usage of these fuels?

A: It is advisable to handle the fuels in well-ventilated areas, using proper storage tanks. Ensure fuel transfer equipment is maintained to prevent leaks, and follow recommended safety protocols due to their moderate to high evaporation rate and petroleum odor.

Q: How does the low carbon residue (<0.10%) benefit industrial users?

A: Low carbon residue leads to cleaner fuel combustion, reducing the frequency of maintenance and minimizing deposit buildup on engine or boiler components. This translates to lower operational costs and increased equipment longevity.

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