Description

1 Fuel Oil is a refined petroleum product primarily used as a heavy fuel for industrial heating and power generation. Its high energy density and cost-effectiveness make it a critical fuel source for large-scale operations requiring consistent and powerful thermal output. This product is essential for industries such as marine shipping, power plants, and heavy manufacturing facilities.

Application

• Marine Fuel (Bunker Fuel): Primary fuel for large ocean-going vessels and cargo ships.
• Industrial Boilers and Furnaces: Used for steam generation, process heating, and space heating in manufacturing plants.
• Power Generation: Fuel for stationary engines and turbines in electrical power plants, especially for peak load or backup generation.
• Cement and Lime Kilns: Provides the intense, sustained heat required for calcination processes.
• Metal Production and Processing: Used in foundries, smelters, and for heat treatment applications.
• Large-Scale Heating Systems: For district heating systems and large commercial complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1 Fuel Oil
CAS No.	70892-10-3
Molecular Formula	Complex hydrocarbon mixture
Molecular Weight	Varies by composition
Synonyms	Fuel Oil No. 1; Kerosene; Light Fuel Oil; Distillate Fuel Oil; Heating Oil; Gas Oil; Diesel Fuel Oil (Distillate); ASTM D396 Grade No. 1; Jet Fuel (some grades); Paraffin Oil; Lamp Oil
EINECS	274-978-5

Quality Control

Our 1 Fuel Oil is manufactured and tested to meet stringent industry specifications such as ASTM D396. Quality is assured through comprehensive batch analysis, including tests for viscosity, flash point, sulfur content, and water/sediment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters is provided with each shipment to ensure compliance and performance reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent oxidation and contamination. Storage temperature should be maintained below 40°C (104°F). Separate from strong acids, oxidizers, and incompatible materials. Ground all containers and equipment to prevent static discharge.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, bright liquid
Color (Saybolt)	+16 min
Flash Point (PMCC)	> 38°C (100°F)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C	1.3 - 2.4 cSt
Water & Sediment	< 0.05 % vol
Distillation (90% Recovery)	< 288°C (550°F)
Sulfur Content	< 0.50 % mass
Ash Content	< 0.01 % mass

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.