Jet A1 (Jet fuel)

Jet A1 (Jet fuel)

Jet A-1 is a type of aviation turbine fuel commonly used in commercial jet engines. It is a kerosene-based fuel with a low freezing point, making it suitable for high-altitude flights. Jet A-1 meets strict international specifications for performance, safety, and environmental standards, and is used in both civil and military aviation. Its properties ensure efficient combustion and reliable engine operation under a wide range of temperatures.

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Total Acid, Max. (D3242)

0.10 mgKOH/g

Aromatic Content, Max. (D1319)

25%

Naphthalenes, Max. (D1840)

3%

Mercaptan Sulfur, Max. (D3227)

0.003%

Total Sulfur, Max. (D4294)

0.30%

10% Recovery Point, Max. (D86)

205 (401) °C

Final Boiling Point, Max. (D86)

300 (572) °C

Residual, Max. (D86)

1.5%

Loss, Max. (D86)

1.5%

Flash Point, Min. (D56)

38.0 (100) °C

Viscosity @-20°C, Max. (D445)

8.0 cSt

Gravity (D4052)

37 – 51 API

Density @15 °C (D4052)

775 – 840 kg/m³

Freeze Point, Max. (D5972)

-47 (-53) °C

Heat Content, Min. (D3338)

18,400 Btu/lb

Net Heat of Combustion, Min. (D3338)

42.8 MJ/kg

Smoke Point, Min. (D1322)

18.0 mm

Copper Corrosion, Max. (D130)

1a

Stability, P, Max. @ 260°C (D3241)

25 mm HG

Preheat Code, Max. (D3241)

<3

Preheat Code, Max. (IP540)

7 mg/100ml

Water Separation (D3948)

85 MSEP