Laboratory services
BDS EN ISO 3104+AC; ASTM D445
Petroleum products - Transparent and opaque liquids - Determination of kinematic viscosity and calculation of dynamic viscosity (ISO 3104:1994)
ASTM D7042
Standard Test Method for Dynamic Viscosity and Density of Liquids by Stabinger Viscometer (and the Calculation of Kinematic Viscosity)
BDS ISO 2909; ASTM D2270
Petroleum products - Calculation of viscosity index from kinematic viscosity
BDS EN ISO 3675; ASTM D1298
Crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products - Laboratory determination of density - Hydrometer method (ISO 3675:1998)
ASTM D4052
Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
BDS EN ISO 2592; ASTM D92
Determination of flash and fire points - Cleveland open cup method (ISO 2592:2000)
BDS EN ISO 2719; ASTM D93
Determination of flash point - Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISO 2719:2002)
BDS ISO 3016; ASTM D97
Petroleum products - Determination of pour point
BDS EN 23015; ASTM D2500
Determination of cloud point of petroleum products
BDS 1752
Petroleum products. Determination of acidity and acid number.
BDS ISO 6618; ASTM D974
Petroleum products and lubricants - Determination of acid or base number - Colour-indicator titration method
BDS ISO 6614; ASTM D 1401
Petroleum products- Determination of water separability of petroleum oils and synthetic fluids
BDS ISO 6247; ASTM D892
Petroleum products- Determination of foaming characteristics of lubricating oils
BDS ISO 9120; ASTM D3427
Petroleum and related products -Determination of air-release properties of steam turbine and other oils -Impinger method
BDS 8088; ASTM D5800
Standard Test Method for Evaporation Loss of Lubricating Oils by the Noack Method
ASTM D5293; BDS 14147
Standard Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Engine Oils and Base Stocks Between –10°C and –35°C Using Cold-Cranking Simulator
BDS EN ISO 8754
Petroleum products - Determination of sulfur content - Energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (ISO 8754:2003)
ASTM D4927
Standard Test Methods for Elemental Analysis of Lubricant and Additive Components—Barium, Calcium, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Zinc by Wavelength-Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
BDS ISO 2049; ASTM D1500
Petroleum products - Determination of colour (ASTM scale)
BDS ISO 3733
Petroleum products and bituminous materials - Determination of water - Distillation method
BDS ISO 760
Determination of water - Karl Fischer method (General method)
BDS EN ISO 6245; ASTM D482
Petroleum products - Determination of ash (ISO 6245:2001)
BDS ISO 6615
Petroleum products - Determination of carbon residue -Conradson method
BDS 5252
Petroleum products. Determination of water soluble acids and bases.
St of SIV 2876
Crude oil, petroleum products and additives. Method for determination of mechanical impurities content by filtration.
BDS ISO 5661
Petroleum products - Hydrocarbon liquids - Determination of refractive index
BDS EN ISO 2160; ASTM D130
Petroleum products - Corrosiveness to copper - Copper strip test (ISO 2160:1998)
BDS ISO 7120; ASTM D665
Petroleum products and lubricants- Petroleum oils and other fluids -Determination of rust-preventing characteristics in the presence of water
BDS 9779
Petroleum products. Determination of the content of Phosphorus.
ASTM D4951
Standard Test Method for Determination of Additive Elements in Lubricating Oils by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry
ASTM D5185
Standard Test Method for Multielement Determination of Used and Unused Lubricating Oils and Base Oils by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES)
BDS 9786; ASTM D4172
Lubricating oils. Determination of antiwear properties with four-ball machine.
BDS 9787; ASTM D2783
Petroleum products. Method for determination of antiwear and antiscraping properties of lubricating oils and liquids for four-ball machine.
BDS 14348
Lubricating oils. Storage stability and compatibility.
BDS 17249; DIN 51589 –1
Industrial lubricating oils. Determination of water separation ability after steam treatment.
BDS ISO 4406
Hydraulic fluid power - Fluids - Method for coding the level of contamination by solid particles
ISO 11500
Hydraulic fluid power -- Determination of the particulate contamination level of a liquid sample by automatic particle counting using the light-extinction principle
ASTM D2272
Standard Test Method for Oxidation Stability of Steam Turbine Oils by Rotating Pressure Vessel (RPVOT)
BDS 17248; ASTM D6278
Lubricating oils, containg polymer additives. Determination of stability to mechanical destruction.
BDS 1751
Oils and dark coloured petroleum products. Determination of the freezing temperature
BDS 14627; ASTM D2983
Standard Test Method for Low-Temperature Viscosity of Lubricants Measured by Brookfield Viscometer
BDS ISO 3987; ASTM D874
Petroleum products - Lubricating oils and additives - Determination of sulfated ash
BDS EN 62021-1
Insulating liquids - Determination of acidity - Part 1: Automatic potentiometric titration
BDS EN 60296
Fluids for electrotechnical applications - Unused mineral insulating oils for transformers and switchgear
BDS EN 60814
Insulating liquids - Oil-impregnated paper and pressboard - Determination of water by automatic coulometric Karl Fischer titration (IEC 60814:1997).
BDS EN 60666
Detection and determination of specified additives in mineral insulating oils
BDS ISO 5662
Petroleum products - Electrical insulating oils - Detection of corrosive sulfur
DIN 51353
Testing of insulating oils; detection of corrosive sulfur; silver strip test
BDS EN 60247
Insulating liquids - Measurement of relative permittivity, dielectric dissipation factor (tan δ) and d.c. resistivity
ASTM D971
Standard Test Method for Interfacial Tension of Oil Against Water by the Ring Method
BDS EN 60156
Insulating liquids - Determination of the breakdown voltage at power frequency - Test method (IEC 60156:1995).
BDS EN 61125
Unused hydrocarbon-based insulating liquids - Test methods for evaluating the oxidation stability
BDS 13727; ASTM D2896
Oils and additives. Determination of total base number by potentiometric perchloric acid titration.
BDS 16564; ASTM D4684; ASTM D3829
Motor oils. Predicting the borderline pumping temperature of engine oils by mini rotation viscosimeter.
BDS 5496
Petroleum products. Saponification number determination.
BDS 1552
Vegetable oils. Acceptance and sampling rules. Methods of test.
BDS 16749
Chemical Products. Potentiometric method for determination of water solutions pH
BDS 14843
Lubricating-cooling fluids. Determination of emulsion stability.
BDS 14887
Lubricating-cooling fluids. Method for determination of foaming characteristics of aqueous emulsion and solutions.
BDS 15014
Metalworking fluids. Determination of emulsion velocity.
BDS 8563
Brake fluids for road vehicles. Methods for testing.
ISO 4925
Road vehicles- Specification of non-petroleum-base brake fluids for hydraulic systems
BDS 10126
Coolants antifreezes
ASTM D1122
Standard Test Method for Density or Relative Density of Engine Coolant Concentrates and Engine Coolants by the Hydrometer
ASTM D1120
Standard Test Method for Boiling Point of Engine Coolants
ASTM D1177
Standard Test Method for Freezing Point of Aqueous Engine Coolants
ASTM D1287
Standard Test Method for pH of Engine Coolants and Antirusts
ASTM D1121
Standard Test Method for Reserve Alkalinity of Engine Coolants and Antirust
ASTM D1881
Standard Test Method for Foaming Tendencies of Engine Coolants in Glassware
ASTM D1384
Standard Test Method for Corrosion Test for Engine Coolants in Glassware
BDS EN ISO 3170
Petroleum liquids - Manual sampling (ISO 3170:2004)
BDS EN 60475
Method of sampling insulating liquids