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Biodiesel Laboratory Services in Belgium
Intertek Belgium provides full, complete and independent testing for Biodiesel fuels according the Biodiesel Full standard EN-14214. The biofuel laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and is accredited according ISO 17025 standards.
Biodiesel lab test methods performed at Intertek Belgium include:
Ester content EN 14103
Density @ 15°C EN-ISO 12185
Viscosity @ 40°C EN-ISO 3104
Flashpoint EN-ISO 3679
Sulphur content EN-ISO 20846
Cetane Number EN-ISO 5165
Carbon residue EN-ISO 10370
Sulphated ash EN-ISO 3987
Water content EN-ISO 12937
Total contamination EN-ISO 12662
Copper corrosion EN-ISO 2160
Oxidation Stability @ 110°C EN-ISO 14112
Linolenic acid Methyl Ester EN 14103
Poly Unsaturated Methyl Ester EN 14103
Diglyceride content EN 14105
Triglyceride content EN 14105
Free Glycerol EN 14105
Total Glycerol EN 14105
Sodium content EN 14108
Potassium content EN 14109
Calcium content EN 14538
Magnesium content EN 14538
Phosphorus content EN 14107
Acid value EN 14104
Iodine value EN 14111
Methanol content EN 14103
Monoglyceride content EN 14105
Other available Biofuels testing capabilities:
  • Ethanol Fuel Testing
  • Mixtures of bio fuels in mineral fuels (B5) according EN 590 specification
  • Mixtures of bio ethanol in gasoline according EN 228 & ASTM D 4806 specification
  • Straight 100 % rapeseed oil according DIN 51605
  • Palm Oil
Biodiesel is the mono-alkyl-ester of long chain fatty acids derived from renewable lipid sources such as rapeseed. The European commission has set a goal that by the end of 2010, 5.75 % of the energy used in Europe will come from biofuels. Fuel testing helps protect engines from potential damage caused by contaminated fuels including biodiesel. Intertek is an expert in biodiesel quality monitoring, identifying contamination issues, quality conformity testing, trace residual analysis, microbiological analysis and other related services. Biodiesel testing customers enjoy rapid testing, reliable results, and a competitive value.
The Antwerp Belgium laboratory and inspection operations run 24 hours a day. The staff is fluent in Dutch, English, French and German.
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 Belgium +32 3 543 90 89
 Europe+44 1708.680.248
Intertek CB Belgium N.V.
Kruisschansweg 11
2040 Antwerp Belgium
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