ASTM D 1500 : 2012 : R2017
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Standard Test Method for ASTM Color of Petroleum Products (ASTM Color Scale)
Available format(s)
Hardcopy , PDF
Superseded date
05-15-2024
Superseded by
Language(s)
English
Published date
11-17-2017
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.CONTAINED IN VOL. 05.01, 2018 Describes the visual determination of the color of a wide variety of petroleum products, such as lubricating oils, heating oils, diesel fuel oils, and petroleum waxes.
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D 02
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Supersedes ASTM D 155. (02/2002) Also numbered as IP 196. (06/2013)
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Test Method
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| Pages |
5
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2017
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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1.1This test method covers the visual determination of the color of a wide variety of petroleum products, such as lubricating oils, heating oils, diesel fuel oils, and petroleum waxes.
Note 1:Test Method D156 is applicable to refined products that have an ASTM color lighter than 0.5.
1.2This test method reports results specific to the test method and recorded as “ASTM Color.”
1.3This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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