TB 1-9150-200-24
SECTION III
TABLES, FUELS AND FUEL SPECIFICATIONS
Mixing Ratios
Static Fuel System Tests
Liquid Dye
Mixing Ratio
NSN
Unit of Issue
MIL-SPEC
Add 2 ounces to
Red
MIL-PRF-81298
each 100 gallon of
Red
MIL-PRF-81298
fuel
Yellow
6820-00-386-8609
1 gallon
MIL-PRF-81298
Run-Up and In-light Fuel System Tests
Liquid Dye
Mixing Ratio
NSN
Unit of Issue
MIL-SPEC
Yellow
6820-00-386-8609
1 gallon
MIL-PRF-81298
Add 1.6 ounces to
each 100 gallons of
fuel.
Turbine Engine Fuel Speciications
Flash
Freezing
NATO
ASTM
Characteristics
Speciications
Point, Min Point, Max
Code
Grade
Number
F-40
JP-4
MIL-PRF-5624
Below 0 F
-72 F
About 65% AVGAS and 35%
(-18 C)
(-58 C)
kerosine
F-44
JP-5
MIL-PRF-5624
140F
-51 F
High lash point, Kerosene type, low
(60 C)
(-46 C)
freeze point
F-34
JP8
MIL-PRF-83133
100 F
-53 F
High lash point, Kerosene type, low
(38 C)
(47 C)
freeze point
F-37
JP-8+100
MIL-PRF-83133
100 F
-53 F
JP-8 type kerosene turbine fuel
(38 C)
(47 C)
which contains thermal stability
improver additive
None
Jet A
100 F
-40 F
Kerosene type aviation fuel
ASTM-D1665
(38 C)
(-40 C)
F-24
Jet A+
100 F
-53 F
ASTM grade Jet A with the military
ASTM-D1665
(38 C)
(47 C)
additive package
F-34
Jet A-1
100 F
-53 F
Kerosene type, low freeze point
ASTM-D1665
(38C)
(47C)
F27
Jet A-1+
100 F
-53 F
ASTM grade Jet A+ (F-24) with jet
ASTM-D1665
(38 C)
(47 C)
fuel stability improver
F-4
Jet B
- - -F
-58 F
Wide cut gasoline type (2-3 lb Reid
ASTM-D1665
- - -C
(-50 C)
vapor pressure)