ASTM D5551-95(2012)
Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil

Standard No.
ASTM D5551-95(2012)
Release Date
1995
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM D5551-95(2019)
Latest
ASTM D5551-95(2019)
Scope

This test method is intended to determine the cloud point of oils used in the softening and stuffing of leather, as well as those used in the manufacture of products for such purpose. The cloud point of oils is measured for the purpose of quality assurance.

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the cloud point of oils used in the softening and stuffing of leather and in the manufacture of fat liquors and other softening and stuffing compounds. This test method was derived from Test Methods D97 and D2500.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.


Note8212;All dimensions in millimetres.

FIG. 1 Apparatus for Cloud Point Test

ASTM D5551-95(2012) Referenced Document

  • ASTM D2500 Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products*1999-04-19 Update
  • ASTM D97 Standard Test Method for Pour Point of Petroleum Products*1996-04-19 Update
  • ASTM E1 Standard Specification for ASTM Thermometers*1998-04-19 Update

ASTM D5551-95(2012) history

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil



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