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BS 4040:1997

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for leaded petrol (gasoline) for motor vehicles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-08-2001

Superseded by

BS 4040:2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1997

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Sampling
4 Composition
5 Characteristics
6 Precision and interpretation of test results
7 Marking and labelling
Annex
A (normative) Seasonal volatility characteristics
Tables
1 General requirements for leaded petrol
2 Requirements for oxygenate components
3 Minimum anti-knock values for leaded petrol
4 Reproducibility of RON test method
5 Reproducibility of MON test method
A.1 Volatility requirements
Figures
1 Designation for leaded petrol
A.1 Relationship between VP, E70 and VLI for summer,
    intermediate and winter grades
List of references

Defines requirements for leaded petrol retailed in the United kingdom to be used in petrol engine vehicles without catalysts.

Committee
PTI/2
DevelopmentNote
DRAFT FOR COMMENT 95/125128 DC Supersedes BS 4040: 1988 Supersedes DEFSTAN 91-76/1(1993) (10/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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