One 'version' of heating oil (#2 oil) is also called 'offroad diesel' and is used in tractors and other offroad equipment. It contains red dye to distinguish it from 'regular' diesel fuel. This is to show whether or not you are paying the 'road taxes' If you are using untaxed red fuel in a diesel car, for instance, you're in trouble.
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Diesel fuel does not have lead added, but it is not the same as unleaded gasoline.Diesel fuel does not have lead added, but it is not the same as unleaded gasoline.
Diesel fuel is often referred to as "diesel oil" or "heavy oil". Do not confuse this with "engine oil for a diesel engine" which means "lubricating oil specially formulated for use in diesel engines". My first Ford Fiesta diesel's tax disc said - "Fuel - Heavy Oil". They've now realised that this term is anachronistic, and my latest tax disc reads "Fuel - Diesel". To be pedantic - Diesel fuel is an oil - Petrol is a spirit.
Diesel fuel smells the same as home heating oil.
diesel is a fuel that has oil in it
No #4 diesel fuel oil is for oil burners and will not ignite in a diesel egine
There are not any calories in diesel fuel oil. Diesel fuel oil should not be consumed by humans or animals. Consumption of the fuel oil can be fatal.
Yes. Diesel is a fuel oil, similar to kerosene and jet fuel both.
Fuel oil and diesel fuel are similar, but they are not the same thing. Each has its own ASTM standards. Check with your heating oil supplier. If you don't trust his opinion, check with the manufacturer of your furnace. Those are the two groups of experts.
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I think for Singapore only, Diesel fuel oil is cheap
peanut oil was the first fuel for the diesel engine