Jet fuel

Jet fuel is a type of aviation fuel specifically designed for use in gas turbine engines, such as those found in aircraft. It is typically a kerosene-based fuel with specific properties to ensure safe and efficient operation of jet engines.

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Description

Product Name: Jet Fuel (Aviation Turbine Fuel)
HS Code: 27101921 / 27101923 (depending on specification)

Type:

  • Jet A-1 (International Standard – ASTM D1655 / DEF STAN 91-091)

  • Jet A

  • JP-54 (Jet Propellant 54)

Appearance: Clear, colourless to straw-coloured liquid. Odour: Characteristic kerosene odour

Typical Specifications (Jet A-1):
Density @ 15°C: 775–840 kg/m³
Flash Point: ≥ 38°C
Freezing Point: ≤ −47Sulphurfur Content: ≤ 0.30%
Aromatics: ≤ 25% (v/v)
Net Heat of Combustion: ≥ 42.8 MJ/kg
Water Reaction: Clear & Bright
Thermal Stability: As per the ASTM standard

Applications:
Used as fuel for commercial aircraft, cargo aircraft, military aviation (as applicable), and aviation turbine engines.

Packaging / Shipment:
Bulk Tanker Shipment / Pipeline Transfer / Airport Storage Tank / ISO Tank (specialised)

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