{"id":712,"date":"2012-06-06T18:02:23","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T18:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oil-analysis.testoil.com\/?p=712"},"modified":"2023-05-02T19:08:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T19:08:49","slug":"fuel-dilution-test-upgrade-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testoil.com\/did-you-know\/fuel-dilution-test-upgrade-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel Dilution Test Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"h2\">Fuel Dilution Test Upgrade<\/h2>\n<p><center><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/testoil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fuel-Dilution-by-Gas-Chromatography-2.jpg\" alt=\"Fuel Dilution by Gas Chromatography\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-110759 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/testoil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fuel-Dilution-by-Gas-Chromatography-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/testoil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fuel-Dilution-by-Gas-Chromatography-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/testoil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fuel-Dilution-by-Gas-Chromatography-2-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Technical Bulletin<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Fuel Dilution Test Upgrade<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>TestOil is committed to continually improving the methodologies and technologies used in our laboratory. With that said, we are now using a <a href=\"https:\/\/testoil.com\/fuel-dilution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gas Chromatography<\/a> (GC) method to measure fuel in engine oil. The method is based on a proposed ASTM method (work item 24171) and is widely used in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>In this method, the lubricating oil is injected directly into a gas chromatograph. This will allow TestOil to produce data with better repeatability and less interference.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure our continual success in the field of oil analysis, TestOil provides its customers with the highest quality results in the shortest period of time possible. This instrument upgrade is a testament to our integrity and the utmost accuracy of our testing results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fuel Dilution Test Upgrade Technical Bulletin Fuel Dilution Test Upgrade TestOil is committed to continually improving the methodologies and technologies used in our laboratory. 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