Furnace Oil is a heavy residual fuel derived from crude oil distillation. It is the workhorse fuel for large-scale industrial heating applications where sustained, high-temperature combustion is required. Avantika sources Furnace Oil to meet standard IS specifications, ensuring consistent viscosity and calorific output.
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Furnace Oil
High-calorific heavy fuel for continuous industrial heating.
Overview
Key Applications
- Boilers in textile mills and dyeing units
- Ceramic kilns and glass furnaces
- Chemical reactor heating
- Reheating furnaces in steel rolling mills
- Power generation in captive power plants
Specifications
Indicative- Flash Point
- ≥ 66 °CIS 1550
- Viscosity (at 50°C)
- 125–370 cStIS 1550
- Sulphur Content
- ≤ 4.0% (m/m)IS 1550
- Gross Calorific Value
- ~10,000 kcal/kgIndicative
- Ash Content
- ≤ 0.1%IS 1550
- Water Content
- ≤ 1.0% (v/v)IS 1550
* Please note that these specifications are indicative and may vary slightly based on the specific batch and refinery source. Contact us for precise testing parameters.