Thermoplastic Product Process Unit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027978",
  "term": "Thermoplastic Product Process Unit",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Collection of equipment assembled and connected by hard-piping or ductwork, used to process raw materials and to manufacture a thermoplastic product as its primary product. This collection of equipment includes unit operations; recovery operations equipment, process vents; equipment identified in § 63.149; storage vessels, as determined in § 63.1310(g); and the equipment that is subject to the equipment leak provisions as specified in § 63.1331. Utilities, lines and equipment not containing process fluids, and other non-process lines, such as heating and cooling systems which do not combine their materials with those in the processes they serve, are not part of the thermoplastic product process unit. A thermoplastic product process unit consists of more than one unit operation.",
  "abbreviation": "TPPU",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.1312 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/thermoplastic-product-process-unit/"
}