§215.60. Filling Densities  


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  • a)         Filling density is limited to 85% capacity by volume at 60°F.

     

    b)         The filling densities for non-refrigerated containers shall not exceed the following:

     

    1)         Uninsulated aboveground 56%;

     

    2)         Insulated aboveground 57%.

     

    c)         US Department of Transportation containers shall be filled in accordance with49 CFR 173.315(m)(5).

     

    d)         If containers are to be filled according to liquid level by any gauging method other than a fixed length dip tube gauge, each container shall have a thermometer well and thermometer so that the internal liquid temperature can be easily determined and the amount of liquid and vapor in the container corrected to a 60°F basis.

     

(Source:  Amended at 40 Ill. Reg. 8704, effective July 1, 2016)