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petroleum spirit

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mineral spirit, petroleum spirit
A flammable thinner having a low-aromatic hydrocarbon content obtained in petroleum distillation; widely used in paints and varnishes. also see odorless mineral spirit.


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Authority: Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Ward: Billingham South Applicant: Vopak Terminal Teesside Limited Application number: 09/1239/HAZ Proposal: Hazardous Substance Consent to store up to 100,000 tonnes of automotive petrol and other petroleum spirits as defined under part A32 of Schedule 1 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 1992 at Vopak Terminal Teesside Limited, Seaton Carew Road, Port Clarence, Middlesbrough, TS2 1UA.
The quantity of volatile thinner, such as turpentine or petroleum spirits, should not make up more than 10% of the vehicle.
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