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Service Method Reference Min. Sample Vol. Units Price
DISTILLATION ASTM D86 210 mL $95.00
FLASH POINT (PENSKY‐MARTENS) ASTM D93 150 mL $60.00
WATER BY DISTILLATION ASTM D95 50 mL $81.00
POUR POINT ASTM D97 100 mL $75.00
COPPER STRIP CORROSION (@ 50 DEGREE C) ASTM D130 30 mL $56.00
COPPER STRIP CORROSION (@ ALL OTHER TEMPERATURES) ASTM D130 30 mL $56.00
CONRADSON CARBON RESIDUE ASTM D189 20 mL $86.00
CONRADSON CARBON RESIDUE (10% BOTTOMS) ASTM D189 315 mL $276.00
HEAT OF COMBUSTION, GROSS ASTM D240 10 mL $221.00
HEAT OF COMBUSTION, GROSS AND NET
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D240 10 mL $247.00
GAS DILUENT ASTM D322 30 mL $136.00
GUM CONTENT (UNWASHED) ASTM D381 50 mL $112.00
GUM CONTENT (WASHED AND UNWASHED) ASTM D381 50 mL $168.00
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY (@ 40 DEGREE C) ASTM D445 20 mL $60.00
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY (@ 100 DEGREE C) ASTM D445 20 mL $60.00
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY (@ ALL OTHER TEMPERATURES) ASTM D445 20 mL $86.00
ASH CONTENT ASTM D482 150 mL $75.00
RAMSBOTTOM CARBON RESIDUE ASTM D524 10 mL $112.00
RAMSBOTTOM CARBON RESIDUE (10% BOTTOMS) ASTM D524 210 mL $207.00
OXIDATION STABILITY (GASOLINE) ASTM D525 50 mL $196.00
CETANE NUMBER ASTM D613 1000 mL $322.00
IRON CORROSION ASTM D665 MODIFIED 650 mL $136.00
SULFATED ASH CONTENT ASTM D874 150 mL $95.00
STRONG ACID NUMBER (COLORIMETRIC) ASTM D974 50 mL $75.00
TOTAL ACID NUMBER (COLORIMETRIC) ASTM D974 50 mL $75.00
CETANE INDEX, 2 VARIABLE (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D976 n/a n/a $26.00
ACIDITY FOR DISTILLED RESIDUES
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D1093 210 mL $39.00
CONDUCTIVITY (>2,000 uS/m) ASTM D1125 MODIFIED 100 mL $81.00
HYDROCARBON TYPE (FIA) (TOTAL SAMPLE BASIS)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D1319 5 mL $162.00
HYDROCARBON TYPE (FIA) (UNCORRECTED) ASTM D1319 5 mL $136.00
COLOR (ASTM COLOR SCALE) ASTM D1500 75 mL $39.00
ACIDITY AS ACETIC ACID
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D1613 150 mL $68.00
COPPER ASTM D1688 MODIFIED 50 mL $95.00
WATER AND SEDIMENT ASTM D1796 100 mL $75.00
COPPER STRIP TEST AT 37.8 DEGREE C (LPG) ASTM D1838 CYL n/a $311.00
RESIDUES IN LPG ASTM D2158 CYL n/a $154.00
LPG HYDROCARBONS ASTM D2163 CYL n/a $342.00
OXIDATION STABILITY (MIDDLE DISTILLATE FUELS) ASTM D2274 500 mL $376.00
CLOUD POINT ASTM D2500 100 mL $68.00
LPG PROPERTIES (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D2598 CYL n/a $26.00
CONDUCTIVITY (1‐1,999,999 pS/m) ASTM D2624 100 mL $81.00
RESEARCH OCTANE NUMBER (RON) ASTM D2699 1000 mL $201.00
MOTOR OCTANE NUMBER (MON) ASTM D2700 1000 mL $201.00
OCTANE NUMBER ‐ R+M/2 (ANTIKNOCK INDEX + SENSITIVITY) ASTM D2699; ASTM D2700 2000 mL $402.00
WATER AND SEDIMENT (HIGH PRECISION METHOD) ASTM D2709 100 mL $75.00
DRYNESS OF PROPANE (VALVE FREEZE METHOD) ASTM D2713 CYL n/a $345.00
PHOSPHORUS (GASOLINE) ASTM D3231 10 mL $288.00
LEAD ASTM D3237 50 mL $75.00
ESTIMATED HEAT OF COMBUSTION, NET (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D3338 n/a n/a $26.00
HYDROGEN (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D3343 n/a n/a $26.00
BENZENE
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D3606 50 mL $311.00
PEROXIDES ASTM D3703 50 mL $191.00
MANGANESE ASTM D3831 5 mL $75.00
DENSITY & RELATIVE DENSITY (@ 15.56 DEGREE C) ASTM D4052 5 mL $46.00
DENSITY & RELATIVE DENSITY (@ ALL OTHER TEMPERATURES) ASTM D4052 5 mL $46.00
APPEARANCE (DISTILLATE FUELS) ASTM D4176 PROCEDURE 1 1000 mL $26.00
HAZE RATING ASTM D4176 PROCEDURE 2 1000 mL $39.00
NITROGEN (ppm LEVEL)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4629 5 mL $95.00
CETANE INDEX, 4 VARIABLE (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4737 n/a n/a $26.00
HEAT OF COMBUSTION, GROSS (HIGH PRECISION METHOD) ASTM D4809 10 mL $311.00
HEAT OF COMBUSTION, GROSS AND NET (HIGH PRECISION METHOD)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4809 10 mL $337.00
DRIVEABILITY INDEX (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4814 n/a n/a $26.00
ESTIMATED VAPOR/LIQUID RATIO, V/L=20 (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4814 n/a n/a $26.00
OXYGENATES (5 COMPOUNDS)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4815 10 mL $221.00
OXYGENATES (13 COMPOUNDS)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4815 10 mL $311.00
OXYGEN (CALCULATED WITH 5 COMPOUND SUITE)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4815 n/a n/a $26.00
OXYGEN (CALCULATED WITH 13 COMPOUND SUITE)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D4815 n/a n/a $26.00
PHOSPHORUS (B100) ASTM D4951 50 mL $95.00
DOCTOR TEST ASTM D4952 20 mL $75.00
ALUMINUM AND SILICON (GASOLINE) ASTM D5185 MODIFIED 50 mL $150.00
AROMATICS IN DIESEL BY SFC ASTM D5186 10 mL $454.00
VAPOR PRESSURE (GRABNER @ 37.8 DEGREE C) ASTM D5191 1000 mL $68.00
VAPOR PRESSURE (GRABNER @ ALL OTHER TEMPERATURES) ASTM D5191 MODIFIED 1000 mL $112.00
CARBON & HYDROGEN
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5291 10 mL $282.00
NITROGEN (% LEVEL)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5291 10 mL $112.00
PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION (AVIATION TURBINE FUELS) ASTM D5452 4000 mL $221.00
SULFUR
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5453 10 mL $98.00
ETHANOL AND METHANOL CONTENT (≥20 MASS % EtOH, m/m% only) ASTM D5501 10 mL $311.00
ETHANOL AND METHANOL CONTENT (≥20 MASS % EtOH, both m/m% and v/v%)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5501 10 mL $337.00
OXYGEN (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5501 n/a n/a $26.00
OXYGEN ASTM D5622 10 mL $156.00
AROMATICS IN GASOLINE BY GC/MS
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D5769 30 mL $469.00
LUBRICITY BY HFRR @ 60 DEGREE C (DIGITAL CAMERA) ASTM D6079 2 mL $351.00
PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION (MIDDLE DISTILLATE FUELS) ASTM D6217 1000 mL $221.00
COLD FILTER PLUG POINT ASTM D6371 100 mL $136.00
pHe (≥70 VOLUME % EtOH) ASTM D6423 100 mL $112.00
OLEFINS IN GASOLINE BY SFC ASTM D6550 10 mL $373.00
LPG TOTAL VOLATILE SULFUR ASTM D6667 CYL n/a $240.00
METALS, 19 ELEMENTS BY ICP-MS (MIDDLE DISTILLATES FUELS) [See Footnote A] ASTM D7111 50 mL $358.00
PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION (B100 AND BIODIESEL BLENDS) ASTM D7321 800 mL $221.00
INORGANIC CHLORIDE
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D7328 50 mL $98.00
EXISTENT INORGANIC SULFATE
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D7328 50 mL $98.00
POTENTIAL SULFATE
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM D7328 50 mL $98.00
PARTICLE COUNT ASTM D7619/ISO4406 500 mL $311.00
SILVER STRIP CORROSION ASTM D7671 30 mL $86.00
ACIDITY IN ETHANOL AND ETHANOL BLENDS ASTM D7795 150 mL $75.00
WATER (KARL FISCHER) BY m/m% ASTM E203 50 mL $75.00
WATER (KARL FISCHER) BY v/v%
Requires Additional Testing
ASTM E203 50 mL $75.00
BIODIESEL CONTENT (FAME) EN 14078 20 mL $95.00
OXIDATION STABILITY (B100) EN 14112 25 mL $163.00
CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM, COMBINED EN 14538 50 mL $104.00
SODIUM AND POTASSIUM, COMBINED EN 14538 50 mL $104.00
OXIDATION STABILITY (B100 AND BIODIESEL BLENDS) EN 15751 50 mL $221.00
METALS, 5 ELEMENTS BY ICP‐MS (GASOLINE)
[Calcium, Copper, Iron, Sodium, and Zinc] 
EPA SW846‐6020 50 mL $189.00
METALS, 27 ELEMENTS BY ICP‐MS (GASOLINE)
[See Footnote B] 
EPA SW846‐6020 50 mL $432.00
PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION (GASOLINE) GM METHOD 3000 mL $221.00
IRON CORROSION NACE TM0172 650 mL $136.00
CARBON DENSITY (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
PARAGON SOP-A0039 n/a n/a $26.00
SATURATES IN GASOLINE (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
PARAGON SOP-A0063 n/a n/a $26.00
COLOR (VISUAL DESCRIPTION) PARAGON SOP-A0214 50 mL $26.00
LUMINOSITY PARAGON SOP-A0226 1 mL $26.00
ETHANOL REMOVAL (WASH) PARAGON SOP-A0260 550 mL $139.00
GASOLINE / DENATURANT (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
PARAGON SOP-A0277 n/a n/a $26.00
ODOR PARAGON SOP-A0279 n/a n/a $26.00
STOICHIOMETRIC AIR FUEL RATIOS (CALCULATED)
Requires Additional Testing
SAE J1829 n/a n/a $26.00

 

Subcontracted Services (10 Business Day TAT After Receipt by Subcontract Laboratory) Method Reference Min. Sample Vol. Units Price
SULFUR [C] ASTM D129 10 mL $122.00
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY (LOW TEMP) [C] ASTM D445 40 mL $113.00
TOTAL ACID NUMBER (POTENTIOMETRIC) [C] ASTM D664 50 mL $59.00
VACUUM DISTILLATION [C] ASTM D1160 250 mL $507.00
SMOKE POINT [C] ASTM D1322 200 mL $120.00
SURFACE TENSION [C] ASTM D1331A 200 mL $333.00
NAPHTHALENE CONTENT - AVIATION FUELS [C] ASTM D1840 100 mL $279.00
FREEZE POINT - AVIATION FUELS [C] ASTM D2386 200 mL $143.00
SULFUR BY X-RAY FLORESCENCE (UP TO 100PPM / DOUBLE RUN) [C] ASTM D2622-07 40 mL $104.00
JET FUEL THERMAL OXIDATION TEST (JFTOT) [C] ASTM D3241 800 mL $444.00
CARBON RESIDUE [C] ASTM D4530 5 mL $78.00
LUBRICITY BY BOCLE-WEAR PROPERTIES - AVIATION FUELS [C] ASTM D5001 100 mL $258.00
AROMATICS IN GASOLINE BY GC [C] ASTM D5580 25 mL $140.00
OXYGENATES [C] ASTM D5599 25 mL $148.00
VAPOR PRESSURE (VPx)-TRIPLE EXPANSION METHOD [C] ASTM D6378 500 mL $254.00
GLYCERIDES IN B-100 BY GC [C] ASTM D6584 10 mL $159.00
DETAILED HYDROCARBON ANALYSIS [C] ASTM D6729 5 mL $372.00
DETAILED HYDROCARBON ANALYSIS [with PRECOLUMN] [C] ASTM D6730 5 mL $372.00
DERIVED CETANE NUMBER [C] ASTM D6890 100 mL $365.00
OLEFINS IN DENATURED FUEL ETHANOL BY SFC [C] ASTM D7347 50 mL $95.00
BIODIESEL CONTENT (FAME) [C] ASTM D7371 30 mL $128.00
COLD SOAK FILTERABILITY [C] ASTM D7501 350 mL $150.00
ORGANIC CHLORIDE [C] ASTM D7536 MOD 110 mL $328.00
BENZENE AND TOTAL AROMATICS IN DENATURED FUEL ETHANOL BY GC [C] ASTM D7576 25 mL $140.00
VIABLE BACTERIA (PLATE COUNT) [C] ASTM D6974 (FOR D6469) 500 mL $72.00
VIABLE FUNGI AND MOLD [C] ASTM D6974 (FOR D6469) 500 mL $72.00
WATER CONTENT - ORGANIC LIQUIDS (COULOMETRIC) [C] ASTM E1064 10 mL $87.00
METHANOL CONTENT OF B-100 BY GC [C] EN 14110 5 mL $63.00
KEROSENE [C] JIS K‐2536 5 mL $372.00

 

Labor, Field Services, Supplies, and Shipping Charges Method Reference Price
CONSULTING LABOR, TECHNICAL LEVEL (BILLED IN 1 HOUR INCREMENTS) Service Call for Pricing
CONSULTING LABOR, EXECUTIVE LEVEL (BILLED IN 1 HOUR INCREMENTS) Service Call for Pricing
FIELD LABOR, PER HOUR (BILLED IN 30 MINUTE INCREMENTS) Service $125.00
SAMPLE KIT, GLASS, SINGLE (1-1L AMBER GLASS WITH PACKAGING) Service $24.00
SAMPLE KIT, GLASS, DOUBLE (2-1L AMBER GLASS WITH PACKAGING) Service $45.00
SAMPLE KIT, ALUMINUM, SINGLE (1-1L ALUMINUM CAN WITH PACKAGING) Service $35.00
SAMPLE KIT, STEEL, SINGLE (1-1GAL STEEL DRUM WITH PACKAGING) Service $60.00
SHIPPING, NON-HAZARDOUS, OUTBOUND (PER PACKAGE) Service Call for Pricing
SHIPPING, HAZARDOUS, OUTBOUND, GROUND (PER PACKAGE) Service Call for Pricing
SHIPPING, HAZARDOUS, OUTBOUND, EXPEDITED OVERNIGHT (PER PACKAGE) Service Call for Pricing
TRIP CHARGE, WITHIN 25 MILES OF LABORATORY Service $45.00
TRIP CHARGE, WITHIN 50 MILES OF LABORATORY Service $70.00
TRIP CHARGE, WITHIN 75 MILES OF LABORATORY Service $105.00
TRIP CHARGE, WITHIN 100 MILES OF LABORATORY Service $155.00
TRIP CHARGE, > 100 MILES OF LABORATORY Service Call for Pricing

 

Service Fees Method Reference Price
CALL-OUT FEE, PER HOUR (BILLED IN FULL HOUR INCREMENTS) Service 150.00
OFF-HOURS FIELD LABOR, PER HOUR (BILLED IN 30 MINUTE INCREMENTS) Service 250.00
MINIMUM JOB CHARGE ADJUSTMENT FEE Service Variable
PRELIMINARY REPORT FEE Service $25.00
ADDITIONAL FINAL REPORT FEE Service $25.00
DEDICATED SAMPLING TIME FEE Service $50.00
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION FEE Service $25.00

 

[A] Elements included in ICP-MS Scan are: Aluminum, Barium, Calcium, Chromium, Copper, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Potassium, Silicon, Silver, Sodium, Tin, Titanium, Vanadium, and Zinc.

[B] Elements included in ICP-MS Scan are: Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Boron, Cadmium, Calcium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Potassium, Selenium, Silver, Sodium, Strontium, Thallium, Tin, Titanium, Vanadium, and Zinc.

[C] These procedures are not performed by Paragon but are subcontracted on behalf of the customer. Prices for subcontracted procedures are subject to change without notice.

Paragon Laboratories, Inc. ‐ Effective 06.01.22