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5/30/220^188 QLXT.Guidelnfo-Piping,Flammable Liquid,Underground <br /> ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS 111RECTAQV <br /> L <br /> UL <br /> Product AVAILABLE <br /> trustedUL'S NEXT GENERATION CERTIFICATIONS SEARCH > LEARN MORE <br /> The same data in a modern <br /> QLXT.GuideInfo <br /> Piping, Flammable Liquid, Underground <br /> View Listings Page Bottom VVED <br /> REC <br /> [Containment Products for Flammable and Combustible Liquids] (Tgor7Qjt1e, <br /> Containment Sumps and Pipe/Sump Accessories) Piping, Flammable Liquid, <br /> Underground <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br /> DEPARTMENT <br /> See General Information for Transfer Pipe,Containment Sumps and Pipe Sump Accessories <br /> USE AND INSTALLATION <br /> This category covers underground metallic and nonmetallic pipe and fittings(piping system)intended for use in the distribution and/or secondary <br /> containment of flammable liquids,and for the transmission of flammable vapors within fuel-dispensing systems. <br /> These products are intended to be installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions,ANSI/NFPA 30,"Flammable and <br /> Combustible Liquids Code,"ANSI/NFPA 30A, "Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages,"and applicable federal,state or local <br /> environmental regulations. <br /> PIPING SYSTEM TYPES <br /> The types of underground metallic and nonmetallic piping system constructions as indicated in the individual certifications are defined as follows, <br /> with$ prefix="Underground Metallic" (or"UGM")and #suffix="System,""Pipe"or"Fitting"as appropriate for metallic pipe,and$prefix= <br /> "Underground Nonmetallic"(or"UGN")and#suffix= "System,""Pipe"or"Fitting"as appropriate for nonmetallic pipe: <br /> $Primary Carrier# (or$PC#) —Pipe and/or fittings intended for continuous contact with the flammable liquids in a system under normal <br /> use conditions. <br /> $Secondary Containment#(or$SC#) —Pipe and/or fittings intended to contain flammable liquids in a system during abnormal use <br /> conditions(such as primary carrier pipe leaks and sump spills). <br /> $Integral Primary/Secondary#(or$PS#) —A single pipe and/or fitting constructed at the manufacturer that combines both primary <br /> carrier and secondary containment with an interstitial space that can be monitored for leakage. <br /> $Normal Vent#(or$NV#) —Pipe and/or fittings intended to transfer displaced air or fuel vapors from an underground tank to grade during <br /> filling and provide atmospheric pressure equalization. <br /> $Vapor Recovery# (or$VR#) —Pipe and/or fittings intended to transfer collected air and fuel vapors in a pressure or vacuum system to an <br /> underground tank during dispensing. <br /> FUEL TYPES <br /> The types of flammable liquid fuels for underground systems as indicated in the individual certifications are defined as follows: <br /> Motor Vehicle Fuels(or MV Fuels) —Petroleum-based hydrocarbon fuels typically found in consumer dispensing stations,such as gasoline or <br /> diesel, including blended fuels with max 15%MTBE, 15%Methanol or 30%Ethanol (as identified in Table 15.1 of UL 971, "Nonmetallic <br /> Underground Piping for Flammable Liquids"). <br /> High-blend Fuels(or HB Fuels) —Motor vehicle fuels with higher than normal gasoline blends with max 50%Methanol or 50% Ethanol (as <br /> identified in Table 15.1 of UL 971). <br /> Concentrated Fuels(or CT Fuels) —Motor vehicle and alternate unblended fuels for up to 100%concentrations of Toluene, Methanol and <br /> Ethanol (as identified in Table 15.1 of UL 971). <br /> Aviation and Marine Fuels(or A&M Fuels) —Motor vehicle and specialty aviation or marine-use fuels for up to 100%kerosene or leaded <br /> gasoline(as identified in Table 15.1 of UL 971). <br /> RATINGS,MARKINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS <br /> The piping is intended for use only with the flammable and combustible liquids or vapors as specified in the individual certifications and on the <br /> product at the pressure and/or vacuum not exceeding that marked on the product. <br /> The piping is intended to be assembled and installed only by persons qualified by the manufacturer.This piping is intended for underground use <br /> only in soil that has not been exposed to flammable liquids or other contaminants. <br /> https://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1 FRAME/showpage.html?&name=QLXT.Guidelnfo&ccnshorttitle=Piping,+Flammable+Liquid,+Underground&ob <br />