Kerosene definition

Kerosene means all grades of kerosene, including, but not limited to, the 2 grades of kerosene, No. 1-K and No. 2-K, commonly known as K-1 kerosene and K-2 kerosene respectively, described in American society for testing and materials specifications D-3699, in effect on January 1, 1999, and kerosene-type jet fuel described in American society for testing and materials specification D-1655 and military specifications MIL-T-5624r and MIL-T-83133d (grades jp-5 and jp-8), and any successor internal revenue service rules or regulations, as the specification for kerosene and kerosene-type jet fuel. Kerosene does not include an excluded liquid.
Kerosene means the petroleum fraction containing
Kerosene means a light distillate fuel that includes No. 1-K and No. 2-K as well as other grades of range or stove oil that have properties similar to those of No. 1 fuel oil.

Examples of Kerosene in a sentence

  • Kerosene lamps sometimes caused fire when they fell down, and the smoke from them caused an offensive odor, health problems such as coughing and itchy eyes, and sticky soot everywhere in the room.


More Definitions of Kerosene

Kerosene means any light petroleum distillate that is commonly or commercially known, sold or represented as kerosene, that is used in space heating, cook stoves, and water heaters, and is suitable for use as a light source when burned in wick-fed lamps.
Kerosene means a refined petroleum product, also known as kerosine, used as heating or illuminating oil that includes all grades and qualities;
Kerosene means any petroleum product offered for sale which meets the standards prescribed for kerosene by this chapter.
Kerosene means a refined hydrocarbon fuel intended for use in heating and illumination.
Kerosene means a petroleum distillate with a boiling point between 300 to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, a flash point higher than 100 degrees Fahrenheit a gravity range from 40 to 46 API and a burning point between 150 and 175 degrees Fahrenheit.
Kerosene means a light flammable hydrocarbon fuel or solvent which, for special
Kerosene means a fuel offered for sale that meets the standards for kerosene prescribed in this chapter.