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" r,•s., ': •4, f f•� . •f1�'f� :0.1 dejF � i .-ten.•�a. J 'FFFF�r�� a IAL AMERICAS �R_ -v Ar Ff �.1- •i December 15, 1991 TO: ALL PEI DISTRIBUTORS & OIL COMPANY ENGINEERS SUBJECT: COMPATIBILITY OF TITEFLEX FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS WITH FUELS AND FUEL ADDITIVES The following was compiled to provide engineers, contractors, equipment suppliers and oil companies with the information needed to make informed decisions i regarding the compatibility of Titeflex products and various fuel blends. UNDERWRITERS LASORATORIFS All Titeflex Connectors (R272, Soil Safe 20, Soil Safe 30, Soil Safe APC j and Fire Safe) are UL Listed for use With: i 'petroleum products, alcohols and alcohol-gasoline mixtures"_ `Y This listing offers the greatest versatility. UL also lists products for £ use with "petroleum products only (excluding alcohols and gasohol)". It's F= prudent to verify the scope of a product's UL listing before you specify. . s MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION .nd Fitting inner ore R272, SS20 & SS30 Zinc Plated Carbon Steel Teflon (PTFE) Soil Safe APC Glass Reinforced Plastic Teflon (PTFE) Y Fire Safe Zinc Plated Carbon Steel 300 Series SS PERMEABILITY ` Permeability need only be a concern with plastic and Teflon. Carbon steel and stainless steel do not allow fuels, or fuel additives, to permeate- As our UL listing demonstrate'',''the 'materials- (Teflon & pla=stic) Selected- ll by Titeflex for flexible connectors easily meet UL's permeability >: requirements. UL tested connectors using (a)Premium leaded 33 q gasp 1 ine; .(b)Regular unleaded gasoline; (c)No, 2 fuel oil ; (d)ASTM Reference Fuel C; (e)100% Toluene; (f)I00% Fthanol; (g)I00% Methanol; (h)50% }ethanol & , 50% Fuel C; and (i)10%-90%, 30%-70% and 50%-50% blends of Ethanol-Fuel C.