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prSSH EN 16709:2024

Automotive fuels - High FAME diesel fuel (B20 and B30) - Requirements and test methods

General information

40.20     Feb 10, 2025

40.60    May 7, 2025

DPS

DPS/KT 19

European Norm

75.160.20  

Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for marketed and delivered high FAME (B20 and B30) diesel fuel for use in diesel engine vehicles designed or subsequently adapted to run on such fuel. High FAME diesel fuel is a mixture of up to 20 % (V/V) in total and up to 30 % (V/V) in total respectively fatty acid methyl esters (commonly known as FAME) complying with EN 14214 and automotive diesel fuel complying with EN 590.
For maintenance and control reasons high FAME (B20 and B30) diesel fuel is to be used in captive fleets that are intended to have an appropriate fuel management (see Clause 4).
NOTE 1 These products are allowed in Europe [4], but national legislation can set additional requirements or rules concerning, or even prohibiting, marketing or delivering of the product.
NOTE 2 For the purposes of this document, the terms “% (m/m)” and “% (V/V)” are used to represent respectively the mass fraction and the volume fraction.
NOTE 3 In this document, A-deviations apply (see Annex A).

Related directives

Directives related to this standards.

98/70/EC

Quality of petrol and diesel fuels (Dir. 93/12/EEC amendment)

Life cycle

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prSSH EN 16709:2024
40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks
Feb 10, 2025

Related project

Adopted from EN 16709:2024 IDENTICAL

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