AS 4979-2008

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Flammable and combustible liquids — Precautions against electrostatic ignition during tank vehicle loading

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This Standard sets out precautions to be taken against electrostatic ignition during the loading of tank vehicles with flammable or combustible liquids.

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About this publication

Preface

1 Scope and application

1.1 Scope

1.2 Application

1.3 Referenced documents

1.4 Definitions

2 Basic considerations

2.1 Scope of section

2.2 Nature of the hazard

2.3 Principles of control

2.3.1 General

2.3.2 Maintaining conductivity levels above a prescribed minimum

2.3.3 Flow rate control

2.3.4 Equalization of electrostatic potential

3 Control measures

3.1 Scope of section

3.2 Design aspects of facilities and equipment

3.3 Operational aspects of facilities and equipment

3.4 Clothing and footwear

3.5 Loading procedures

Appendix A

A1 Referenced documents

A2 Bibliography

Appendix B

Appendix C

Appendix D

D1 Introduction

D2 Lower level hazard situations (lower hazard)

D3 Higher level hazard situations (higher hazard)

Appendix E

Appendix F