Designation:D6615−15aAnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforJetBWide-CutAviationTurbineFuel1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6615;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoverstheuseofpurchasingagenciesinformulatingspecificationsforpurchasesofaviationturbinefuelundercontract.1.2Thisspecificationdefinesonespecifictypeofaviationturbinefuelforciviluse.Thisfuelhasadvantagesforopera-tionsinverylowtemperatureenvironmentscomparedwithotherfuelsdescribedinSpecificationD1655.Thisfuelisintendedforuseinaircraftthatarecertifiedtousesuchfuel.1.3Thisspecificationdoesnotdefinethequalityassurancetestingandproceduresnecessarytoensurethatfuelinthedistributionsystemcontinuestocomplywiththisspecificationafterbatchcertification.Suchproceduresaredefinedelsewhere,forexampleinICAO9977,EI/JIGStandard1530,JIG1,JIG2,API1543,API1595,andATA-103.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D86TestMethodforDistillationofPetroleumProductsatAtmosphericPressureD130TestMethodforCorrosivenesstoCopperfromPetro-leumProductsbyCopperStripTestD323TestMethodforVaporPressureofPetroleumProducts(ReidMethod)D381TestMethodforGumContentinFuelsbyJetEvapo-rationD1094TestMethodforWaterReactionofAviationFuelsD1266TestMethodforSulfurinPetroleumProducts(LampMethod)D1298TestMethodforDensity,RelativeDensity,orAPIGravityofCrudePetroleumandLiquidPetroleumProd-uctsbyHydrometerMethodD1319TestMethodforHydrocarbonTypesinLiquidPetro-leumProductsbyFluorescentIndicatorAdsorptionD1322TestMethodforSmokePointofKerosineandAviationTurbineFuelD1655SpecificationforAviationTurbineFuelsD1660MethodofTestforThermalStabilityofAviationTurbineFuels(Withdrawn1992)3D1840TestMethodforNaphthaleneHydrocarbonsinAvia-tionTurbineFuelsbyUltravioletSpectrophotometryD2276TestMethodforParticulat...