Specifications include, but are not limited to: 5.1 Fuel Oil Grade No. 2 Heating Fuel Oil shall conform in every respect to the detailed requirements of American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) Standard D 396-80. 5.2 Off Road Diesel Fuel Grade No. 2 Diesel Fuel shall conform in every respect to the detailed requirements of ASTM Standard D 975-78 ASTM, 1990 Clean Air Act and Environmental Protection Agency. A. Treatment All off road diesel fuel shall be treated with an additive as follows: 1. Winter Treatment: a. Treatment ratio one gallon to 500 gallons. b. Treatment shall disperse moisture to prevent filter icing - with the minimum dispersing capabilities of 125 ppm. c. Treatment shall lower Cold Filter Plugging Point (CFPP) on a broad spectrum of fuels by at least 10 F. d. Treatment shall lower Pour Point by as much as 15 F on a broad spectrum of fuels. e. Treatment shall contain a cetane improver. f. Contractor shall have an on-going testing support program that will identify the following: Sulfur, API Gravity, Cloud Point, Pour Point, CFPP, and H20. 2. All Other Months Treatment: a. Treatment ratio shall be one gallon to 500 gallons. b. Treatment shall have moisture dispersing capabilities of not less than 150 ppm. c. Treatment shall have a cetane improver. d. Treatment shall contain a fuel stabilizer. e. Treatment shall contain an injector cleaner. f. Treatment shall contain a fuel dispersing package to enhance the fuel combustion process. g. Treatment shall have an on-going fuel testing support program that will keep the user abreast of the following: Sulfur, API Fuel Gravity, IBP & EP, Recovery Rate, and H2O. h. Treatment shall be able to reduce exhaust smoke and maintain low emission level standards of fifty-five percent (55%) or less. 5.3 Gasoline 87 Octane (Regular) Unleaded Ethanol Gasoline must conform to all current applicable federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to regular gasoline including US EPA, ASTM and the Clean Air act.
