NACE Standard RP-03-72 Recommended Practice for Method for Lining Lease Production Tanks with Coal Tar Epoxy

National Association of Corrosion Engineers, 1972. — 7 p.This Recommended Practice Standard presents a method for applying catalyzed coal tar epoxy coating to the interior of lease production tanks used primarily for the storage of corrosive fluids produced in the petroleum production industry. All phases of the lining process are presented, including material properties, surface preparation and coating application. This Recommended Practice presents basic safety precautions necessary during mixing, sand blasting and spray coating of the tank interior. More detailed instructions can be found in "A Manual for Painter Safety" NACE Publication 6D163.