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LPG C3 HD-5 2004

The document outlines specifications for HD-5 propane received or delivered by Targa, including four of their facilities. [1] It specifies minimum and maximum limits for composition, vapor pressure, corrosion, total sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, carbonyl sulfide, non-volatile residue, and other optional tests depending on the product source. [2] Test methods are provided for ensuring the propane meets specifications. [3]

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LPG C3 HD-5 2004

The document outlines specifications for HD-5 propane received or delivered by Targa, including four of their facilities. [1] It specifies minimum and maximum limits for composition, vapor pressure, corrosion, total sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, carbonyl sulfide, non-volatile residue, and other optional tests depending on the product source. [2] Test methods are provided for ensuring the propane meets specifications. [3]

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HD-5 PROPANE FUEL SPECIFICATION

The following specification is for receipt and/or delivery of product with Targa’s affiliate’s Targa Downstream LP Texas Gulf Coast Region, including the following
facilities (i) the Cedar Bayou Fractionator; (ii) the Targa Mont Belvieu storage terminal; (iii) the Galena Park marine terminal; and (iv) the Houston Area Gathering
System. The specification is for receipt and/or delivery of product by pipeline, truck, rail and marine, including barge and ship. Product characteristics with test
methods are herein specified for HD-5 propane received or delivered by Targa.

TEST METHODS
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS MINIMUM MAXIMUM LATEST REVISION

1. Composition
Percent by Liquid Volume ASTM E-260
Ethane As limited by other
components & vapor
pressure
Propane 90.0 100.0 –
Propylene – 5.0 ASTM D-2163
Butanes & Heavier – 2.5
2. Vapor Pressure
Psig @ 100°F – 208 ASTM D-1267
3. Corrosion
Copper Strip @ 100°F (Invalid if additive – 1-b ASTM D-1838
or inhibitor is used)
Corrosion Additive or Inhibitor, PPM by – 1 Applicable Industry Practices
Weight
4. Total Sulfur
PPM by Weight in Liquid – 120 ASTM D-3246
5. Hydrogen Sulfide
PPM by Weight in Liquid – 1 Field – Length of Stain Tube
(Lab test required if field test is positive) Lab Chromatography with
Flame Photometric Detector
6. Carbonyl Sulfide – 2 Field – Length of Stain Tube
PPM by Weight in Liquid Lab – UOP 212 or UOP 791
(Field test invalid if C4+ exceeds 1.0LV%) Lab-Gas Chromatography with
(Lab test required if field test is positive) Flame Photometric Detector
7. Non-Volatile Residue
(a) Milliliters @ 100°F – 0.05 ASTM D-2158
(b) Oil Stain – Pass
The following tests are optional, depending upon product source:
8. Dryness
Freeze Valve, Seconds – 60 (Note 2) ASTM D-2713
9. Volatile Residue
95% Evaporated-Temperature, °F – -37 ASTM D-1837
10. Ammonia
PPM by Weight in Liquid – 1 Field-Length of Stain Tube
Lab – UOP 430
11. Fluorides
PPM by Weight in Liquid as Monatomic 1 Field-Length of Stain Tube
Fluorine Lab-UOP-619-83
12. Other Deleterious Substances (PPM by Weight in Liquid)
Includes but is not limited to (isoprene, – 1 Gas chromatography with
butadiene, vinyl chloride, glycol, amine, flame ionization or electron
caustic) capture detection or other

NOTES: (1) The test methods for items 2 and 7 are not necessary if a compositional analysis is available which indicates compliance with these requirements.
(2) The addition of methanol in the distribution system should be on a spot basis and must not exceed a rate of 5 gallons per 10,000 gallons of product.

HD-5 Propane
August 20, 2004

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