Section 215.60  Filling Densities

a)         Filling density is limited to 85% capacity by volume at 60°F.

b)         The filling densities for non-refrigerated containers shall not exceed the following:

1)         Uninsulated aboveground 56%;

2)         Insulated aboveground 57%.

c)         US Department of Transportation containers shall be filled in accordance with Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations, 49 CFR 173.315(m)(5).

d)         If containers other than refrigerated containers are to be filled according to liquid level by any gauging method other than a fixed length dip tube gauge, each container shall have a thermometer well and thermometer so that the internal liquid temperature can be easily determined and the amount of liquid and vapor in the container corrected to a 60°F basis.

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 9922, effective July 1, 2003)