API RP 2216 : 2003 : R2015
Withdrawn
IGNITION RISK OF HYDROCARBON LIQUIDS AND VAPORS BY HOT SURFACES IN THE OPEN AIR
12-01-2003
02-18-2021
1 GENERAL
1.1 Scope
1.2 Applicability
1.3 Non-applicability
2 DEFINITIONS
3 AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE TESTING
3.1 General
3.2 Auto-ignition Temperature Testing Criteria
3.3 Standard ASTM Auto-ignition Test Methods
3.4 Open Air Auto-ignition Tests
3.5 Gasoline and Oxygenate Blends
4 IGNITION BY HOT SURFACES
4.1 Equipment Surfaces
4.2 Sides of Storage Tanks
4.3 Ignition of Heavy Oils by Hot Surfaces
5 SUMMARY
5.1 General
5.2 Conclusion
6 REFERENCES
Gives information concerning the potential for ignition of hydrocarbons that are exposed to hot surfaces in the open air.
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Standard
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2015
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| Supersedes |
| API RP 500:2023 | Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 |
| API RP 2001:2019 | Fire Protection in Refineries |
| API RP 2027 Ed 4:2018 | Ignition Hazards and Safe Work Practices for Abrasive Blasting of Atmospheric Storage Tanks in Hydrocarbon Service, Fourth Edition |
| ASTM D 286 : 30(R1955) | METHOD OF TEST FOR AUTOGENOUS IGNITION TEMPERATURES OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS |
| ASTM D 2155 : 2012 | Standard Test Method for Determination of Fire Resistance of Aircraft Hydraulic Fluids by Autoignition Temperature |
| NFPA 325 : 1994 | FIRE HAZARD PROPERTIES OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, GASES, AND VOLATILE SOLIDS |
| ASTM D 2883 : 1995 | Standard Test Method for Reaction Threshold Temperature of Liquid and Solid Materials |
| ASTM E 659 : 2015 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Autoignition Temperature of Chemicals |