Proficiency Test on Vacuum Gasoil started

The report forms can be downloaded (as Word document). To download the form(s), please click the right mouse button and choose the "save as" option.

Download the report form(s) for iis13G06 here: report form

Summary of this proficiency test:

On 6 November 2013 the proficiency test on Vacuum Gasoil started with 33 participants from 19 different countries.

On that date, the samples were dispatched to the laboratories. Enclosed to the samples were the instructions to the participants for this proficiency test, forms for the reporting of the analysis results and the safety data sheet (MDS).

The samples can be analyzed on Total Acid Number,Aniline Point, Asphaltenes, Density @ 15°C, Flash Point PMcc, Kinematic viscosity @ 50°C, Kinematic viscosity @ 100°C,MCR, Nitrogen, Total Sulphur Content, Simdist, As, Ca, Cu, Fe, Ni, Na, Si, and V.

The deadline for reporting results is set on 20 December 2013. A laboratory that reports test results after deadline will definitely not get direct feedback in case any of its results are suspect! So be in good time to get the most out of this proficiency test.