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A closer look at the floats of the diesel fuel testers
Posted to the Waveform Library on 12/17/2002

Diesel fuel specific gravity testers. The float on the left is graduated in API units from 29-51, while the float at the right provides coloured bands which indicated fuel quality. The red band indicates poor quality fuel, yellow above it medium quality fuel, ...