Hello Dana, you will have full lubricity properties if adding 5% of SVO or BD to the diesel oil. But, BD is preferrable due to the coking properties of the SVO. I would suggest a BD with a high content of olelic acid e.g. from canola ,soybean or sunflower oil. With best regards AGERATEC AB Jan Warnqvist ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 2:25 AM Subject: [Biofuel] Adding SVO to petro diesel (lubricity issue)
> > I wonder if someone on this forum could help me? > > I have no biodiesel options around my home, and I'm concerned that running > the lower sulphur petroleum diesel fuel will damage my injection pump. > > I'd like to add some SVO into the petro diesel to add lubricity to the fuel, > and I'm wondering if someone on here could tell me the optimal percentages? > I'd like to add enough to give substantial protection to the pump and > injectors. > > Also, is any particular kind of SVO better for this purpose than another > type? > > thanks > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/