Home » Members » Members Directory » Romanian Commodities Exchange
Romanian Commodities Exchange, (RCE)
Romania
|
Piaţa Presei Libere no.1,
Sector 1, ZIP code 013701,
Bucharest, Romania
Tel: +4 021 317 4560;
+4 021 317 4516
Fax: +4 021 317 2878
URL: www.brm.ro
Established: 1992
Type: Electronic and open outcry system |
|
Contracts:
OIL PRODUCTS FLOOR
LEADED CAR PETROL CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Name of feature |
Super Plus |
Premium |
Regular |
|
“Research” octane number (COR), min. |
98 |
95 |
87 |
|
“Motor” octane number (COM), min. |
86 |
83 |
77 |
|
Lead tetraethyl content, gPb/l, max. |
0.15 1) |
0.15 1) |
0.15 1) |
|
Distillation, oC:
- 10% (v/v) distillate up to, max.
- 50% (v/v) distillate up to, max.
- 90% (v/v) distillate up to, max.
- final distillation temperature, max.
- residue, %(v/v)max.
- residue + losses, %(v/v)max.
|
70
130
185
215
1.5
3.5 |
70
130
185
215
1.5
3.5 |
70
130
185
215
1.5
3.5 |
|
Reid vapor pressure, kPa (mmHg), max.
- 1) in summer
- 2) in winter
|
66.6 (500)
80 (600) |
66.6 (500)
80 (600) |
66.6 (500)
80 (600) |
|
Brimstone content, % (m/m), max. |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
|
Corrosion on copper plate (3 hrs at 50 oC), quotation, classes, max. |
2b |
2b |
2b |
|
Existent gums, mg/100ml, max. |
3 |
3 |
4 |
|
Oxidation stability, minutes, min. |
360 |
360 |
360 |
|
Neutralization index, mg KOH/100 ml, max. |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Water and mechanic impurities |
absent |
absent |
absent |
|
Mineral acidity and alkalinity |
absent |
absent |
absent |
NOTES
- A maximum content of 0.32 gPb/l is admitted until January 1, 2005 , according to Government Resolution no. 489/1998. Ethylated petrol becomes colored due to the color of the fluid ethyl used.
- The period comprised between April 1 and September 30 shall be deemed as summer and the period comprised between October 1 and March 31 shall be deemed as winter.
CASH MARKET - CEREALS FLOOR
MAIZE CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Name |
Maize I |
Maize II |
Maize III |
|
Maize quality
1. Humidity, % max.
2. Foreign bodies, % max., out of which:
- - inert bodies (mineral and organic), %max.
- - seeds of other cultivated plants, % max.
3. Grains with defects, % max., out of which:
- - altered grains, % max.
- - burned grains, % max.
4. Small fragments of maize that go through the 4R sieve and remain in the 2R sieve, % max.
5. Big fragments of maize that remain in the 4R sieve, % max.
6. Floating index – according to SR 5447:1994 |
14.5
2.0
0.5
0.5
3.0
1.0
0.5
2.5
2.0 |
14.5
5.0
1.0
4.0
5.0
1.5
2.0
8.0
- |
14.5
10.0
3.0
6.0
10.0
3.0
3.0
20.0
- |
|
Contract size (standard size) |
100 metric tones |
BARLEY CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Name |
Brewing barley |
Feed barley for animals |
|
A. Barley quality
1. Mass in hectoliters, kg/hl min.
2. Humidity, % max.
3. Foreign bodies, % max.
- - Black , % max., out of which:
- corncockle, % max.
- other damaging bodies, % max.
- white bodies, % max.
4. Barley grains exceeding 2.5 mm , % min.
5. Protein content |
65.0
14.0
3.0
-
-
-
75.0 |
58.0
14.0
5.0
3.0
0.5
0.2
rest up to 5.0 |
|
Contract size (standard size) |
100 metric tones |
WHEAT CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Name |
Wheat I |
Wheat II |
Wheat III |
|
Wheat quality
1. Mass in hectoliters, kg/hl min.
2. Humidity, % max.
3. Impurities, % max., consisting of:
- cracked grains, % max.
- weak grains, % max.
- spoiled grains, % max.
- grains damaged by pests, % max.
- germinated grains, % max.
- other cereals, % max.
- foreign bodies, % max., out of which:
- inorganic, % max.
4. Damaging and/or toxic seeds, grains containing smut and ergot, % max., out of which:
- each of the toxic seeds, % max.
- ergot, % max.
5. Content of wet gluten ISO
6. Index of gluten deformation
7. Falling index |
77.0
14.0
3.0*
2.0*
0.5*
0.5*
0.5
1.0*
1.0
0.5
0.3
0.05
0.05
min. 26
4 – 12
min. 250 |
75.0
14.0
5.0*
5.0*
1.0*
1.0*
1.0
2.0*
1.5
0.5
0.4
0.05
0.05
min. 24
4 – 15
min. 250 |
70.0
14.0
7.0*
8.0*
1.0*
2.0*
1.0
3.0*
2.0
0.5
0.5
0.05
0.05
min. 20
4 – 15
min. 220 |
|
Contract size (standard size) |
100 metric tones |
* The maximum content of cracked, weak, spoiled, pest-damaged grains and other cereals shall not exceed 6% of the total for the 1 st quality; 10% of the total for the 2 nd quality and 15% of the total for the 3 rd quality.
CAR FUEL UNLEADED PETROL CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Characteristics |
Measuring Unit |
Limits |
|
Minimum |
Maximum |
|
“Research” octane number, COR |
|
95.0 |
- |
|
“Motor” octane number, COM |
|
85.0 |
- |
|
Lead content |
mg/l |
- |
5 |
|
Density of 15 oC |
kg/m 3 |
720 |
775 |
|
Brimstone content |
mg/kg |
- |
150 (until December 31, 2004 ) or 50.0 |
|
- |
10.0 |
|
Oxidation stability |
minutes |
360 |
- |
|
Existent gum content (washed in solvents) |
mg/100ml |
- |
5 |
|
Corrosion on copper plate (3 hrs at 50 oC) |
- |
1 st Class |
|
Appearance |
|
Clear and transparent |
|
Type of contained hydrocarbons
- olefin
- aromatic |
% (v/v) |
-
- |
18.0
42.0 (until December 31, 2004 ) or 35.0 |
|
Benzene content |
% (v/v) |
- |
1.00 |
|
Oxygen content |
% (m/m) |
- |
2.7 |
|
Oxygenated compound content
- methanol
- ethanol
- isopropyl alcohol
- isobutyl alcohol
- tri-butyl alcohol
- ethers (5 or more carbon atoms)
- other oxygenated compounds
|
% (v/v) |
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
3.0
5.0
10.0
10.0
7.0
15.0
10.0 |
LIGHT LIQUID FUEL CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
CHARACTERISTICS |
TYPE 3 |
|
Density 20 oC |
Max. |
0.965 |
|
Viscosity at 20 oC, 0E |
Max. |
4.5 |
|
cst |
Max. |
33 |
|
Viscosity at 50 oC, 0E |
Max. |
3 |
|
cst |
Max. |
21 |
|
Inflammation at M oC |
Min. |
55 |
|
Freezing oC |
Max. |
-8 |
|
Mineral acidity and alkalinity % |
|
Absent |
|
ASTM water % |
Max. |
0.5 |
|
Sediment % |
Max. |
0.2 |
|
Conradson coke % |
Max. |
5 |
|
Ashes % |
Max. |
0.15 |
|
Brimstone % |
Max. |
1 |
|
Low calorific power Kcal/Kg |
Min. |
9650 |
|
Distillation: up to 250 oC distillate % vol. |
Min. |
10 |
HEAVY LIQUID FUEL FOR INDUSTRIAL FURNACES
CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
CHARACTERISTICS |
TYPE 20/10 |
|
Density at 20 oC |
Max. |
0.965 |
|
Inflammation at M oC |
Min. |
87 |
|
Viscosity at 50 oC, 0E |
Max. |
20 |
|
Freezing oC |
Max. |
10 |
|
Water % |
Max. |
1.0 |
|
Sediment % |
Max. |
0.25 |
|
Brimstone % |
Max. |
2 |
|
Conradson coke % |
Max. |
11 |
|
Low calorific power Kcal |
Min. |
9650 |
BLACK OIL CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
CHARACTERISTICS |
VALUE |
|
Viscosity at
-50 oC, 0E
-80 oC, 0E |
Max.
Max. |
40
9 |
|
Freezing, oC |
Max. |
45 |
|
Inflammation ,M, oC, |
Min. |
90 |
|
Mineral acidity and alkalinity % |
|
Absent |
|
Water, % (distillation method) |
Max. |
1 |
|
Sediment, % |
Max. |
1.2 |
|
Water mechanic impurities, % (centrifugation method) |
Max. |
1.5 |
|
Coke number, % |
Max. |
14 |
|
Ashes, % |
Max. |
0.5 |
|
Brimstone, % |
Max. |
1 |
|
Low calorific power Kj/Kg (Kcal/Kg) |
Min. |
39800
(9500) |
FUEL FOR DIESEL ENGINES CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
|
Characteristics |
Unit |
Limits |
|
Minimum |
Maximum |
|
Cetane number |
|
51.0 |
- |
|
Cetane index |
|
46.0 |
- |
|
Density at 15 oC |
kg/m 3 |
820 |
845 |
|
Aromatic multi-ring hydrocarbons |
%(m/m) |
- |
11 |
|
Brimstone content |
mg/kg |
- |
350 (until December 31, 2004 ) or 50.0 |
|
10.0 |
|
Ignition point |
0 C |
>55 |
- |
|
Carbon residue
(in 10% distillation residue) |
%(m/m) |
- |
0.30 |
|
Ashes content |
%(m/m) |
- |
0.01 |
|
Water content |
mg/kg |
- |
200 |
|
Total contamination |
mg/kg |
- |
24 |
|
Corrosion on copper plate
(3 hrs at 50 oC) |
quotation |
1 st Class |
|
|
Oxidation stability |
g/m 3 |
- |
25 |
|
Lubrication capacity, rectified diameter of the wear spot (wsd 1.4) at 60 oC |
ì m |
- |
460 |
|
Viscosity at 40 oC |
mm 2/s |
2.00 |
4.50 |
|
Distillation
% (V/V) condensed at 250 oC
% (V/V) condensed at 350 oC
95% (V/V) condensed at |
% (V/V)
% (V/V)
0 C |
85 |
<65
360 |
|
Methyl ester content of fatty acids (EMAG) |
% (V/V) |
- |
5 |
|
