This European Standard specifies and defines test methods for coal tar wash oils. Annex A specifies usage
warnings for industrial purposes. The main purposes of these oils are to dissolve hydrocarbon derivatives in coke
oven gas to clean greasy metal pieces.
BS EN 15536:2007 Referenced Document
DIN 51405 Testing of mineral oil hydrocarbons, similar liquids and solvents for paints and varnishes - Analysis by gas chromatography - General working principles
EN 1014-1 Wood preservatives - Creosote and creosoted timber - Methods of sampling and analysis - Part 1: Procedure for sampling creosote*, 2010-06-01 Update
EN 13991:2003 Derivates from coal pyrolysis - Coal tar based oils: Creosotes - Specifications and test methods
EN ISO 3405 Petroleum and related products from natural or synthetic sources - Determination of distillation characteristics at atmospheric pressure*, 2019-05-01 Update
EN ISO 3675 Crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products - Laboratory determination of density - Hydrometer method (ISO 3675:1998)
ISO 760 Determination of water; Karl Fischer method (General method)
BS EN 15536:2007 history
2007BS EN 15536:2007 Derivatives from coal pyrolysis - Coal tar based oils - Wash oils - Specifications and test methods