ASTM D7501-22 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Fuel Filter Blocking Potential of Biodiesel Fuel Blendstock (B100) by Cold Soak Filtration Test (CSFT)
Standard Test Method for Determination of Fuel Filter Blocking Potential of Biodiesel Fuel Blendstock (B100) by Cold Soak Filtration Test (CSFT)
| Standard number: | ASTM D7501-22 |
| Released: | 01.04.2022 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 6 |
| Section: | 05.04 |
| Keywords: | biodiesel; biodiesel blend; diesel fuel; filter blocking potential; glass fiber filter; laboratory filtration; low temperature operability; middle distillate fuel; |
1.1 This test method covers the determination by filtration time after cold soak for the suitability of biodiesel fuel blendstock (B100) that meets all other requirements of Specification D6751 and has a cloud point below 20 °C (68 °F) to provide adequate low temperature operability performance to at least the cloud point of the finished blend.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. Non-SI units are given for information only.
1.3 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This 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.