ms4957

Material Standard Category: U-1 EASL Req: Yes RESTRICTED: No

FUEL- CALIBRATION FLUID

No: MS-4957

Date Published: 2005-02-28

Change: F

1.0 GENERAL

1.1 Purpose

This material is intended for use as a fuel pump calibration fluid.

2.0 MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS

This fluid shall be a petroleum distillate free from water and suspended matter.

3.0 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MATERIAL

This fluid shall conform to the following specifications:

TABLE 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Characteristic Test Method Requirement QC o

Specific Gravity at 15.6C ASTM D1298 0.786-0.790 C Color ASTM D156 +26 min C

ASTM D130 1A max P Copper Strip Corrosion,

300 hours at 150oC Flash point, oC ASTM D56 37.8 min C Viscosity at 25 oC, cP ASTM D445 0.91-0.94 C

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Distillation ASTM D86 IBP, 150C min C

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End Point, 210C max

Pentane Insolubles, wt% ASTM D893 0.01 max C Water Content, volume % ASTM D95 0.10 max C

4.0 QUALITY

Refer to CS-9801 for general quality requirements.

5.0 DEFINITIONS/ABBREVIATIONS/ACRONYMS

6.0 GENERAL INFORMATION

Three asterisks “***” after the section/paragraph header denotes multiple technical changes to the section/paragraph.

MS-4957, Change F, 2005-02-28, Page 1

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Certain important information relative to this standard has been included in separate standards. To assure the materials submitted meet all of DaimlerChrysler requirements, it is mandatory that the requirements in the following standards be met.

CS-9800 - Application of this standard, the subscription service, and approved sources CS-9003 - Regulated substances and recyclability

Within Engineering Standards, the Regulatory (Government-mandated) requirements are designated by and which correspond to Safety and Emission Shields respectively. The DCC-mandated requirements are designated by and correspond to the Diamond symbol respectively.

For specific information on this document, please refer to the contact person shown in the \"Publication Information\" Section of this document. For general information on obtaining Engineering Standards and Laboratory Procedures, see CS-9800 or contact the Engineering Standards Department at engstds@dcx.com.

7.0 REFERENCES

TABLE 2: REFERENCES

CS-9003 CS-9800 CS-9801 ASTM D56 ASTM D86 ASTM D95 ASTM D130 ASTM D256 ASTM D445 ASTM D893 ASTM D1298

8.0 ENGINEERING APPROVED SOURCE LIST***

TABLE 3: ENGINEERING APPROVED SOURCE LIST

Materials covered by this standard shall only be purchased from the source(s) listed in this table.

SUPPLIER

Gage Products Company 625 Wanda Avenue Ferndale, MI 48220 248-541-3824

42024

SUPPLIER CODE

VENDOR PRODUCT CODE MS-4957 CALIBRATION FLUID

9.0 PUBLICATION INFORMATION

Contact/Phone No: Tracey King/ 248-576-7500

Alternate Contact/Phone No: Loren Beard/ 248-576-7466

Dept Name & Dept No./Tech Club/Organization: Organic Materials Engineering, 5830 Date Standard Originally (Initially) Published: 3/8/1968 Date Published: 2005-02-28 Change Notice:

Description of Change: Reformat standard, update approved source list

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