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Particulate Contaminants in Fuel Testing Procedure

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  1. Using an approved fuel container, draw approximately 0.5 liter (0.53 qt) of fuel.
  2. Place the container on a level surface for approximately 5 minutes in order to allow settling of the particulate contamination. Particulate contamination will show up in various shapes and colors. Sand will typically be identified by a white or light brown crystals. Rubber will appear as black and irregular particles.
  3. Observe the fuel sample. If any physical contaminants or water are present, clean the fuel system.