Ship,Barge,-andTerminalHydrocarbonVaporCollectionManifoldsAPIRECOMMENDEDPRACTICE1124FIRSTEDITION,MARCH1991AmericanPetroleumInstitute1220LStreet,NorthwestWashington,D.C.20005l]?Ship,Barge,andTerminalHydrocarbonVaporCollectionManifoldsTransportationDepartmentAPIRECOMMENDEDPRACTICE1124FIRSTEDITION,MARCH19Q1AmericanPetroleumInstitutel]?SPECIALNOTES1.APIPUBLICATIONSNECESSARILYADDRESSPROBLEMSOFAGENERALNATURE.WITHRESPECTTOPARTICULARCIRCUMSTANCES,LOCAL,STATE,ANDFEDERALLAWSANDREGULATIONSSHOULDBEREVIEWED.2.APIISNOTUNDERTAKINGTOMEETTHEDUTIESOFEMPLOYERS,MANUFACTURERS,ORSUPPLIERSTOWARNORPROPERLYTRAINANDEQUIPTHEIREMPLOYEES,ANDOTHERSEXPOSED,CONCERNINGHEALTHANDSAFETYRISKSANDPRECAUTIONS,NORUNDERTAKINGTHEIROBLIGATIONSUNDERLOCAL,STATE,ORFEDERALLAWS.3.INFORMATIONCONCERNINGSAFETYANDHEALTHRISKSANDPROPERPRECAUTIONSWITHRESPECTTOPARTICULARMATERIALSANDCONDITIONSSHOULDBEOBTAINEDFROMTHEEMPLOYER,THEMANUFACTURERORSUPPLIEROFTHATMATERIAL,ORTHEMATERIALSAFETYDATASHEET.4.NOTHINGCONTAINEDINANYAPIPUBLICATIONISTOBECONSTRUEDASGRANTINGANYRIGHT,BYIMPLICATIONOROTHERWISE,FORTHEMANUFACTURE,SALE,ORUSEOFANYMETHOD,APPARATUS,ORPRODUCTCOVEREDBYLETTERSPATENT,NEITHERSHOULDANYTHINGCONTAINEDINTHEPUBLICATIONBECONSTRUEDASINSURINGANYONEAGAINSTLIABILITYFORINFRINGEMENTOFLETTERSPATENT.5.GENERALLY,APISTANDARDSAREREVIEWEDANDREVISED,REAFFIRMED,ORWITHDRAWNATLEASTEVERYFIVEYEARS,SOMETIMESAONE-TIMEEXTENS1ONOFUPTOTWOYEARSWILLBEADDEDTOTHISREVIEWCYCLE.THISPUBLICATIONWILLNOLONGERBEINEFFECTFIVEYEARSAFTERITSPUBLICATIONDATEASANOPERATIVEAPISTANDARD,ORWHEREANEXTENSIONHASBEENGRANTED,UPONREPUBLICATION.STATUSOFTHEPUBLICATIONCANBEASCERTAINEDFROMTHEAPIAUTHORINGDEPARTMENT[TELEPHONE(202)682-8000].ACATALOGOFAPIPUBLICATIONSANDMATERIALSISPUBLISHEDANNUALLYANDUPDATEDQUARTERLYBYAPI,1220LSTREET,N.W.,WASHINGTON,DC20005.Copyright@1991AmericanPetroleumInstituteFOREWORDThisrecommendedpracticewasdevelopedunderthedirectionoftheAPIMarineTransportationCommittee.Thepublicationisintendedtointroduceuniformityinvapormanifoldarrangementsfortan...