 American Museum of Aviation, Inc.
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Stafford Springs, CT 06076
Aviation Gasoline Specifications
US Military and Commercial
Specifications
For more indepth information
on aviation fuel please visit The Aviation Fuel web site, Mac Purvis, Jr.
has done a wonderful job on researching this subject. The information below
is just a small sample of that contained on Mac's website, Great job Mac!!
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80/87 AvGas
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82 Unleaded AvGas
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100/130 AvGas
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100 LL AvGas
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Color
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Red
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Purple
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Green
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Blue
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Status
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Current
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New
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Current
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Current
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Composition
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Suphur wt % MAX
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.05
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.07
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.05
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.05
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Aromatics vol % MIN
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5.0
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5.0
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Volatility
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Dist 10% MIN
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75 C
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70 C
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75 C
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75 C
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Dist 40% MAX
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75 C
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75 C
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75 C
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Dist 50% MIN
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105 C
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66 to 121 C
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105 C
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105 C
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Dist 90% MIN
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135 C
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190 C
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135 C
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135 C
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End Point MAX
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170 C
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225 C
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170 C
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170 C
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Sun of 10% & 50%
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135
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135
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135
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Residue vol%
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1.5
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2.0
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1.5
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1.5
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Dist Loss vol%
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1.5
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3.0
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1.5
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1.5
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Gravity API
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Report
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Report
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Report
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Reid Vapor Press
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5.5 to 7.0
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5.5 to 9.0
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5.5 to 7.0
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5.5 to 7.0
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Fluidity
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Freeze Point
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-60 C
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-58 C
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-58 C
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-58 C
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Combustion
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Net Heat of Comb MJ/kg
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43.5
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40.8
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43.5
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43.5
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Analine-Gravity Product
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7,500
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7,500
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7,500
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Knock Rating Lean
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80
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100
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100
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Knock Rating Rich
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87
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130
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130
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Corrosion
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Copper Strip
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Report
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Report
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Report
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Stability
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Potential Gum MAX
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6.0
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6.0
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6.0
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6.0
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Precipitate MAX
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2.0
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2.0
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2.0
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Contaminants
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Existent Gum MAX
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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Water Reaction Interface Rating MAX
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2
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2
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2
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Water Reaction Vol chg
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2
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2
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2
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Additives
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Tetraethyllead g/liter MAX
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.14
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1.12
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.56
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Other
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NATO Code
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F-12
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These Specifications are for historical
and general information and may not represent specifications.
Obsolete Aviation Gasoline
US Military and Commercial Specifications
Visit the Aviation
Fuel web site of Mac Purvis!!
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91/98 AvGas
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100/130 AvGas
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108/135 AvGas
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115/145 AvGas
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Color
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Blue
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Green
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Brown
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Purple
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Status
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Obsolete
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Obsolete
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Obsolete
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Obsolete
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Composition
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Suphur wt% MAX
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.05
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.05
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.05
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.05
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Tetraethyl
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Lead max ml per gal
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2.0
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3.0
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3.0
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4.6
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Volatility
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Dist 10% MIN
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158 F
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158 F
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158 F
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158 F
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Dist 50% MAX
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221 F
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221 F
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221 F
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221 F
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Dist 90% MIN
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212 F
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212 F
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212 F
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212 F
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Dist 90% MAX
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257 F
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257 F
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257 F
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257 F
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End Point MAX
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338 F
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338 F
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338 F
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338 F
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Sun of 10% & 50%
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307 F
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307 F
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307 F
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307 F
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Residue vol%
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1.5
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1.5
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Dist Recovery vol% MIN
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97
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97
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97
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97
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Reid Vapor Press
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7.0
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7.0
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7.0
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7.0
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Fluidity
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Freeze Point
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-76 F
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-76 F
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-76 F
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-76 F
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Combustion
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Net Heat of Comb BTU/lb
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18700
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18700
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18800
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18800
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Knock Rating Lean
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91
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100
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108
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115
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Knock Rating Rich
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98
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130
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135
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145
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Stability
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Potential Gum MAX
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6.0
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6.0
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Precipitate MAX
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2.0
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2.0
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Contaminants
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Existent Gum MAX
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3.0
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3.0
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These Specifications are for
historical and general information and may not represent specifications
of currently available products.
For more indepth
information on Aviation Fuel Specifications please go to the Aviation Fuel
web site
This page last up-dated
January 06, 2017 10:18:18 AM
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