AIR POLLUTION CONTROL (DUST AND GRIT EMISSION) REGULATIONS
Gazette Number:
Schedule:
5
Heading:
METHOD OF DETERMINING TEMPERATURE OF LIQUID FUEL
Version Date:
30/06/1997
[regulation 6(2)(d)]
1. The temperature of liquid fuel at the burner tip or point of ignition may be determined by-
(a) a mercury-in-glass bulb thermometer;
(b) a resistance bulb thermometer; or
(c) any other means approved by the Authority. (17 of 1983 s. 50)
2. In the event of dispute, it shall be sufficient to prove accuracy of measurement to a tolerance of not more than one degree Centigrade-
(a) in either direction at the operative temperature; or
(b) by reference to 2 fixed temperatures such as the temperature of melting ice procured from distilled water and the temperature of boiling distilled water corrected for atmospheric pressure.