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Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title
Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
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“ANNEX IIENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR MARKET FUELS TO BE USED FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES
Type: Diesel
| a Test methods shall be those specified in EN 590:2004. Member States may adopt the analytical method specified in replacement EN 590:2004 standard if it can be shown to give at least the same accuracy and at least the same level of precision as the analytical method it replaces. | |||
| b The values quoted in the specification are ‘true values’. In the establishment of their limit values, the terms of EN ISO 4259:2006 ‘Petroleum products — Determination and application of precision data in relation to methods of test’ have been applied and in fixing a minimum value, a minimum difference of 2R above zero has been taken into account (R = reproducibility). The results of individual measurements shall be interpreted on the basis of the criteria described in EN ISO 4259:2006. | |||
| c FAME shall comply with EN 14214.” | |||
| Parametera | Unit | Limitsb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Maximum | ||
| Cetane number | 51,0 | — | |
| Density at 15 °C | kg/mc | — | 845,0 |
| Distillation: | |||
| °C | — | 360,0 |
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | % m/m | — | 8,0 |
| Sulphur content | mg/kg | — | 10,0 |
| FAME content — EN 14078 | % v/v | — | 7,0c |
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