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    Pakistan: Fuel specifications




    PSI Specification of Gasoline

    ParameterStandard
    Lead content0.35g/l
    RON87
    REID vapour pressure9-10psi
    Sulphur0.1wt%
    Mercaptan sulphur10ppm max
    Distillation-
    10% recovery80degC
    50% recovery125degC
    90% recovery180degC
    End point205decC
    Benzenebelow 5%
    Aromaticsbelow 40%
    Source: Zaidi, "Country Experience of Pakistan in Improving Fuel Quality," May 2001

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    Specifications of Diesel

    ParameterStandard
    Ash0.01%
    Carbon residue0.10%
    Cetane numbermin 45
    Flash pointmin 66
    Sedimentmax 0.01%
    Watermax 0.10%
    Sulphurmax 1.0%
    Source: Zaidi, "Country Experience of Pakistan in Improving Fuel Quality," May 2001

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