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 |
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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 |