Kushal Trading Co. is India's leading supplier of high-viscosity Furnace Oil (FO), delivering top-grade fuel solutions sourced directly from certified refineries to power heavy industries across the nation.
Furnace Oil (also known as fuel oil or heavy oil) is a dark, viscous residual product obtained during the distillation of crude petroleum. It is widely used in various industrial applications where high calorific value and reliable heat output are required.
Used in reheating furnaces, metal melting, and steel rolling mills.
Powers large-capacity boilers for manufacturing and process industries.
Fuel source for heavy diesel generator sets and auxiliary power units.
Provides steady heat generation in critical chemical process plants.
| Characteristics | Test Method | IS 1593 Limit | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 50°C, cSt | ASTM D445 | 125 - 370 | 180 - 280 |
| Flash Point (Pensky Martens), °C | ASTM D93 | Min 66 | 78 - 92 |
| Water Content, % Vol | ASTM D95 | Max 1.0 | 0.1 - 0.3 |
| Sediment, % Wt | ASTM D473 | Max 0.25 | 0.02 - 0.05 |
| Sulphur Content, % Wt | ASTM D4294 | Max 4.0 | 2.5 - 3.2 |
| Gross Calorific Value, cal/g | ASTM D240 | - | 10,200 - 10,450 |
| Pour Point, °C | ASTM D97 | - | 12 - 18 |