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OPERATING GUIDELINES / CONVERSION FORMULAS / SUPPLEMENTAL DOCS 19.4.3. If the delivery vehicle uses pumps to fill the 20. CONVERSION • ' tank,precautions must be taken as outlined in 20.1. Use this as a guide if a dimension does not have a the"Filling Tanks"section of this manual. metric conversion printed. 19.4.3.1. Product delivery from vehicles using LENGTH WEIGHT pressure in the ullage is not allowed. mm = millimeters kg = kilogram 19.4.4. The tank's venting system must be adequately . 1" = 25.4 mm l lb= 0.454 kg sized to ensure that atmospheric pressure is . 1' = 304.8 mm maintained at all times,including when filling PRESSURE CAPACITY and emptying the tank. kPa = kilopascals L = liters 19.4.4.1. For tanks with inlet or outlet piping that 1 psi = 6.894 kPa 1 gal = 3.785 L will result in pressure at the tank top,the pressure should be limited to 1 psig. 21. SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS 19.5. For UL/ULC tanks,The Petroleum Equipment 21.1. Supplemental documents,which may apply Institute has published several recommended to specific installations and/or conditions, practices(PEI/RP900 and PEI/RP1200)that are available upon request from Containment address proper maintenance,inspection and Solutions Technical Support. testing of overfill prevention equipment.Tank owners should obtain a copy of the documents Single-Wall Tank Sump Installation Instructions at http•//www.pei.org.In addition,the Fiberglass (Pub. No.INST 6030) Tank and Pipe Institute has published a white • Double-Wall Tank Sump Installation paper on the adverse effects of using vent Instructions(Pub.No.INST 6034) restriction devices such as ball-float valves and • Access Riser Installation Instructions w/ the unintended consequences that may occur see Adhesive Channels(Pub.No.INST 6056) http://www.fiberglasstankandpipe.com. • Standard Hold Down Strap Anchor System 19.6. The owner must make sure the tank is properly (Pub.No.INST 6062) vented at all times as described in the venting • Split Strap Anchor System section of this manual.Vent piping should be (Pub.No.INST 6063) properly installed and unobstructed. • Wire Rope overTankTop 19.7. Do not use ball float valve for overfill protection. (Pub. No.INST 6047) 19.8. For tanks with vapor recovery systems,the • Fiberglass Tanks Shipping into Canada pressure or vacuum cannot exceed 1 psig. Installation Instructions 19.9. It is strongly recommended that the tank be (Pub.No.INST 6043-CAN) gravity filled and that the owner regularly inspect • Urea DEF Installation Instructions the automatic shut off device or vent restriction (Pub.No.INST 6052) device for proper operation. • Triple-Wall Tank Installation Instructions 19.10. Proper grounding of the drop tube/fill line is (Pub.No.INST 6045) important to prevent static discharge during . NYC Special Installation Instructions filling. (Pub.No.INST 6008) 19.11. If flooding may occur,precautions should be • Fiberglass Oil/Water Separator Tank taken to prevent tank float and equipment Installation and Start-Up Instructions damage.See EPA"Underground Storage Tanks (Pub. No.OWS 2013) Flood Guide".See Ballasting section in these Alternate Backfill Above TankTop instructions should ballasting tanks be required. Installation Instructions(Pub.No.INST 6014) 19.12.Containment Sumps. Manway . Berm Installation Instructions Extensions,and Access Risers (Pub.No.6022) 19.12.1. Tank owner must leak test the collar and • Bottom Sump Installation Instructions containment sump after any damage, (Pub.No.INST 6044) repairs,modifications or to meet regulatory • Flexible Connector Specification requirements. (SPEC 9005) 19.12.2. UL/ULC sumps must be continuously • Brine Monitoring Fluid MSDS Sheet monitored with an electronic leak detector for (Pub.No. 15002) potential spills or leaks. Lifting Tanks with Slings (Pub.No.6021) 19.12.3. Gaskets are consumable products which will have to be replaced periodically or when it shows a leak during a tightness test. 26