API RP 1640 – Product Quality in Light Product Storage and Handling Operations
This recommended practice (RP) has been prepared by the API Fuels Marketing Subcommittee with technical participation and feedback from other industry stakeholders.
It assists those involved in fuel handling at distribution and intermediate storage facilities. This publication provides guidance on the minimum equipment standards and operating procedures for the receipt storage blending and delivery of light products their blend components and additives at distribution and intermediate storage terminals including related operations of pipeline marine vessel (barge or ship) and road/rail transport.
This RP also covers the minimum equipment standards and operating procedures for the receipt storage blending of light products including but not limited to gasoline kerosene diesel heating oil and their blend components (i.e. ethanol biodiesel and butane) at distribution and storage terminals as well as light product shipments directly via a pipeline marine vessel (barge or ship) or road and rail transport.
In addition this RP provides guidance for the design construction operation and maintenance of light products storage and distribution terminals with the specific intent of protecting or ensuring product quality.
Product Details
- Edition:
- 2nd
- Published:
- 02/01/2021
- Number of Pages:
- 85
- File Size:
- 1 file 760 KB
- Redline File Size:
- 2 files 6.7 MB
- Product Code(s):
- C164002 C164002 C164002 C164002
- Note:
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