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  • API SPEC 12P : 2016

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    SPECIFICATION FOR FIBERGLASS REINFORCED PLASTIC TANKS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-05-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-02-2016

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative References
    3 Terms and Definitions
    4 Material
    5 Design
    6 Venting Requirements
    7 Fabrication and Testing
    8 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Use of API Monogram by Licensees
    Annex B (informative) - Recommended Installation and Handling
    Annex C (normative) - Walkways, Stairways, and Ladders
    Annex D (normative) - FRP Tank Data Sheet (With Tank Nozzle
                          Location Guide)

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    Describes material, design, fabrication, and testing requirements for fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) tanks.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    OLF 055 : 1997 RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR NDT OF GRP PIPE SYSTEMS AND TANKS
    I.S. EN ISO 14224:2016 PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE OF RELIABILITY AND MAINTENANCE DATA FOR EQUIPMENT (ISO 14224:2016)
    API 2610 : 2005 : R2010 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES
    ISO 14224:2016 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
    ICC IFC CODE & COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 & 2 : 2015 IFC® Code and Commentary
    API 51R : 2009 : R2015 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES
    API 51R : 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES
    API 2610:2005 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES
    BS EN ISO 14224:2016 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment
    PIP VEETA001 : 2016 TANK SELECTION GUIDE

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AISC 325 : 2017 STEEL CONSTRUCTION MANUAL
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    API 2000 : 2014 VENTING ATMOSPHERIC AND LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS
    API 2003 : 2015 PROTECTION AGAINST IGNITIONS ARISING OUT OF STATIC, LIGHTNING, AND STRAY CURRENTS
    ASTM A 563 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Carbon and Alloy Steel Nuts
    ASTM C 581 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Determining Chemical Resistance of Thermosetting Resins Used in Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Structures Intended for Liquid Service
    ICC IBC INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
    ASCE 7 10 : 2010 MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
    ASTM D 790 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials
    ASME B16.5 : 2017 PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: NPS 1/2 THROUGH NPS 24 METRIC/INCH STANDARD
    ASTM D 2990 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Tensile, Compressive, and Flexural Creep and Creep-Rupture of Plastics
    API 545 : 2009 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR LIGHTNING PROTECTION OF ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANKS FOR FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
    ASTM D 638 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
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