| Parameter |
Maximum Permissible Limit |
| Color |
8 Hazen Units |
| Water |
5 to 15 % |
| Density |
0.85 to 0.95 |
| Kinematic Viscosity CST at 100°C |
10 to 32 |
| Dilatants |
15% by volume |
| Neutralization Number |
3.5 mg KOH/grams |
| Saponification Value |
18 mg KOH/grams |
| Total Halogens |
4000 ppm |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB’s) |
Below Detection Limit |
| Lead |
100 ppm |
| Arsenic |
5 ppm |
| Cadmium + Chromium + Nickel |
500 ppm |
| Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons |
6 % |
