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Storage Types and Conditions

For each storage location, identify the appropriate storage type in Table II and enter the code in the first box. Additionally, for each storage location, determine the pressure and temperature conditions of the storage vessel and look up the corresponding codes in Table III. Enter the Pressure Code in the middle box, and the temperature code in the third box.

Table II - Storage Types


CODESTypes of Storage
AAbove ground tank
BBelow ground tank
CTank inside building
DSteel drum
EPlastic or non-metallic drum
FCan
GCarboy
HSilo
IFiber drum
JBag
KBox
LCylinder
MGlass bottles or jugs
NPlastic bottles or jugs
OTote bin
PTank wagon
QRail car
ROther

Table III - Pressure and Temperature Conditions

CODESStorage Conditions (PRESSURE)
1Ambient Pressure
2Greater than ambient pressure
3Less than ambient pressure
CODESStorage Conditions (TEMPERATURE)
4Ambient Temperature
5Greater than ambient temperature
6Less than ambient temperature
7Cryogenic conditions







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