Pennsylvania Code
Title 70 - WEIGHTS, MEASURES AND STANDARDS
Part III - Inspections and Devices
Chapter 33 - AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE COMPENSATORS
GENERAL
Section 33.2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 70 PA Code ยง 33.2
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

API-American Petroleum Institute.

Automatic temperature compensator-A device interfaced with a meter for automatically adjusting the indication and registration of the measured volume of product dispensed to the volume of 60°F.

Bureau-The Bureau of Standard Weights and Measures of the Department.

Department-The Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth.

Hydrometer-An instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid.

Specific gravity-The ratio of the density of a liquid to the density of pure water.

Thermal expansion rate-The amount at which a volume of liquid will contract or expand per degree Fahrenheit.

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