UL supports 15 percent ethanol in legacy pumps

Ethanol Producer Magazine March 2009
By Kris Bevill
Web exclusive posted Feb. 19, 2009, at 3:45 p.m. CST

After months of extensive testing, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., a non-profit product safety organization, announced Feb. 19 it supports the use of fuel blended with up to 15 percent ethanol in existing fuel dispensers. Previously, UL approved blends that were no greater than E10, the legal limit for non-flex fuel vehicles, in legacy dispensers. Newly installed pumps have been approved for blends of up to E85 since 2007 when the UL released its 87A rating.

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