[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR105.10-15]

[Page 101]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
    CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 105--COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS DISPENSING PETROLEUM PRODUCTS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart 105.10--Definition of Terms Used in This Part
 
Sec. 105.10-15  Flammable liquid.

    (a) The term flammable liquid means any liquid which gives off 
flammable vapors (as determined by flashpoint from an open cup tester, 
as used for test of burning oils) at or below a temperature of 80 deg. 
F. Flammable liquids are referred to by grades as follows:
    (1) Grade A. Any flammable liquid having a Reid 1 vapor 
pressure of 14 pounds or more.
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     \1\ American Society of Testing Materials Standard D 323 
(incorporated by reference, see Sec. 105.01-3) (most recent revision), 
Method of Test for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Reid Method).
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    (2) Grade B. Any flammable liquid having a Reid 1 vapor 
pressure under 14 pounds and over 8\1/2\ pounds.
    (3) Grade C. Any flammable liquid having a Reid 1 vapor 
pressure of 8\1/2\ pounds or less and a flashpoint of 80 deg. F. or 
below.

[CGFR 69-53, 34 FR 11265, July 4, 1969, as amended by CGD 73-96, 42 FR 
49025, Sept. 26, 1977; USCG-2000-7790, 65 FR 58461, Sept. 29, 2000]