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}� PEURP1200 -17 <br /> storage system is releasing product to the outside of the 2. 22 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) . Information supplied <br /> primary containment in an uncontrolled manner. Leak by the manufacturer of chemical substance to individuals <br /> detection methods include inventory control, tank and who use or come into contact with the substance. The <br /> line testing, and interstitial monitoring . Leak detection is SDS includes information on how to use , transport and <br /> also known as "release detection . " store a chemical safely, as well as what to do in case of <br /> 2.16 Lockout/Tagout. Procedures designed to safe- <br /> emergency. <br /> guard workers from exposure to electrical hazards , the 2.23 Sensor. An electronic or mechanical device that <br /> unexpected startup of machinery, or the release of fuel can detect the presence of water, liquid product, product <br /> while equipment is being serviced. This requires, in part, vapors or a loss of pressure or vacuum in the interstitial <br /> that a designated individual turns off and isolates the space of a tank, piping, a tank-top sump, a fuel dispenser <br /> equipment from its energy source(s) before performing sump or an observation well. Sensors are available to <br /> service or maintenance. The designated individual either detect only water, only petroleum products , or to detect <br /> locks or tags the breaker(s) or valve(s) and takes steps to both water and petroleum products and differentiate <br /> verify that the equipment has been isolated effectively. between the two. <br /> 2.17 Overfill Alarm . An audible and/or visual warning 2. 24 Shear Valve . A mechanical device installed at the <br /> device that alerts a fuel delivery operator that a storage base of a fuel dispenser when the fuel supply piping oper- <br /> tank is nearly full and the delivery should be stopped, ates under pressure . The valve is designed to automati- <br /> cally shut off the flow of fuel to the dispenser in the event <br /> 2. 18 Penetration Fitting. A fitting designed to provide of a severe impact to the fuel dispenser or a fire inside <br /> a liquid-right seal around piping or conduit that passes the fuel dispenser. This device is also known as a "crash <br /> through the wall of a containment sump . valve," "impact valve" or "emergency shutoff valve." <br /> 2 . 19 Personal Protective Equipment ( PPE) . Equip- 2, 25 Spill Bucket . A liquid-tight container placed <br /> ment designed to protect workers from workplace inju- around the fill pipe or Stage I vapor recovery riser of a <br /> ries or illnesses resulting from contact with chemical , UST designed to capture small spills that might occur <br /> physical, electrical, mechanical or other workplace haz- when the delivery hose is disconnected. A spill bucket <br /> ards. Examples of PPE include safety shoes , hard hats , may contain a drain valve to drain liquids into the tank <br /> safety glasses, coveralls, gloves, high-visibility vests , or a small pump to remove liquids . Also referred to as a <br /> hearing protection and respirators . "spill catchment basin ." <br /> 2.20 Probe. An electronic measuring device installed 2,26 STP. See "Submersible Turbine Pump. " <br /> in an underground tank. Probes typically measure product <br /> level, water level and product temperature, and commu- 2. 27 Submersible Turbine Pump . A pumping unit <br /> nicate this information to an ATG console. located inside a UST designed to supply fuel to one or <br /> more fuel dispensers . The pump intake is positioned <br /> 2.21 Riser. A generic term for a vertical length of pipe approximately 4 to 6 inches from the bottom of the tank, <br /> E in an underground storage system. Risers include: <br /> g g Y where it is submerged in the fuel. A submersible turbine <br /> fill, vapor recovery, tank gauge and interstitial risers pump may also be called a "submersible pump" or an <br /> $ $ <br /> i <br /> located on the top of the tank; STP <br /> • fuel dispenser risers located beneath fuel dispensing 2.28 Test Boot. A donut- or tube-shaped device made <br /> equipment; of flexible material that can be used to seal off the inter- <br /> • vent risers that extend above grade to allow an under- stitial space in adouble-walled piping system. ViTith the <br /> ground tank to exhaust vapors or take in fresh air as test boot in place, the interstitial space of the piping can <br /> necessary to maintain the tank at or near atmospheric be isolated for integrity testing purposes . <br /> pressure. <br /> pei .org <br />