STANDARDS AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NALAYSI?

MS 761 : 1982

Code of Practice
for •the storage and handling of flammable and
combustible liquids

The attached amendments covering 1.1.2, 2.1.1,

2.1.3.1 (d), 2.2.1 and 3.7.1 have been formally
approved.

1986—03—05 Amd. 1

1.1.2, page 7

‘basic’ to read ‘basis’

2.1.1, page 12
Amended to read

Materials

Tanks shall be designed and built in accordance with

recognized good engineering standards for the material
of construction being used, and shall be of steel or
approved noncombustible material with the following
limitations and exceptions.’

2.1.3.1 (d), page 13

Amended to read:

‘(d) American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM D 4021

‘Glass—fiber—reinforced polyester underground petroleum
storage tanks’.

(e) Underwriters Laboratories Inc., TJLl3l6, ‘Standard for

glass—fiber—reinforced plastic underground storage tanks
~or petroleum products.
 (f) Any equivalent standards acceptable to the appr~—
priate approving authority.’

2.2.1, page 14

‘important’ to read ‘ permanent’

3.7.1, page 35

‘15%’ to read ‘150%’

1986—03—05 MS 761 : 1982

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