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PEIlRP1200-12 <br /> alarm devices must automatically restrict flour or alert 7.1.5 inspection Nocedure. <br /> the transfer operator When Obc tank is 110 more than 1.Remove the drop tube from the tank. <br /> 90 pei+ccnt full.Th is approach retlects the more conserva- <br /> tive application of like rtkles. 2.Visually inspect the autnmatic shutoff valve and <br /> float mhanisrrt for any damage and remove <br /> 7.1 Automa#la Shutoff Devices, any debris or foreign objeets_ <br /> 7.1_1 General. Automatic shutoff devices, 3,iulanually move the float mechanism to ensure it <br /> sometimes called flappers or Flapper 'valves, are moves freely, <br /> an integral part oX the drop tube assembly lwaalled 4.With the-float mechanism ixl the shutoff(closed) <br /> within the tank fill riser. They are designed to positiou, visually inspect the drop tube and <br /> initially restrict and subsequently completely shut vciify that the shutoff valve is released and will <br /> off` flow when product has =chLd predetermined move into the product flaw path, <br /> levels duriTig a deliver+. Automatic shutoff valves <br /> geed to I properly positioned And 6perete freely to S.If possible, verify that the bypass valve in the <br /> coaml flow and proven tank overfills. drop tube is open and Free of blockage, <br /> 7.1.2 Purpose. *Me purpose of this inspecti€kn 6.Tr problems with the shutoff valve are found and <br /> is to verify the autamadi shutoff valve is installed defective components need repair or replace- <br /> properly, operates its dcxigncd and is set to cone- mot. notify the appr.'Ofriate person. <br /> pletely shut oft`flow when the tank is no more than 7.Using the autornalic shutoff device rnanufac.- <br /> 95 percent full. tur"-s skiggested procedure, extimirke the drop <br /> 7.:L,3 Description of Inspection. After a pro- tuhe and shulnff valve to determine if product <br /> Lbribiary inspection of the automatic shutoff instal- flaw will he completely shut off at 95 percent of <br /> Iadanp the drop tube is removed from the tank.The tank capacity. Makc any+ adjustments oecessary <br /> autoiatic shutoff is checked for proper opMtion, to ensure that Flow will he compietely shut oft' <br /> and its placement is ineasured to verify that it ,s when the tank is no more than 95 perc=t fitll, <br /> properly heated to completely shut off#low when <br /> the.tank is no krone than 95 pumit full. Y <br /> 7.1.4 preparation. Refer to the tank manufac- j <br /> turer`s c:alibratlon chart fnr the capacity in gal- <br /> lops, (lie diaurketer and the volume of product with <br /> mspect to product level, <br /> It Use automatic shutoff device has s float that <br /> extends from the drop tube in the shutoff(clmcd) <br /> position, verily the proper orientation of the float <br /> mechanism.The float mechanism should be orient- <br /> ed away from any obstructions(ball float,subtnw- <br /> ible. turbine pump (STP), tank wall, tank gauge <br /> probe, etc.) if[he movement of the float n=ha- <br /> nism is restricted,it will not function as designed. <br /> Use this prnctdore ixr eonjunction with the manu- FIGAJRE 7-:1. Check the drop tube and flapper for dam- <br /> tscn=rN installation and main[enanoe instructions. age, like sure that ft flapper moves freely and sht►ts <br /> off Bow when extended. <br /> 7.1-5 Inspectlon Equipment. Test equipment -- <br /> shall include: S.After insp tion of lhc;autuniatic shutnrFdevice, <br /> tools for��cri7oval of the droll ttkhe; n;install the drop tubwc, <br /> tape ttkeasure; 7.1.7 Pass/Fall Criteria. If the automatic shut- <br /> tools for inspection of the automatic shutoff. off deviou furkctions as designed and c,oinl3lcte <br /> .shtlWIT of product flow is able to occur when the <br /> pei.org <br />