# Petroleum products delivered from small capacity (at 4 L/min (1 gpm) through 115 L/min or 30 gpm)** motor-fuel devices · 0.5 · 3.30. Liquid-Measuring Devices — How far off a US fuel pump, LPG meter or EV charger is allowed to be (NIST Handbook 44)

For Petroleum products delivered from small capacity (at 4 L/min (1 gpm) through 115 L/min or 30 gpm)** motor-fuel devices · 0.5 · 3.30. Liquid-Measuring Devices, device or commodity is Petroleum products delivered from small capacity (at 4 L/min (1 gpm) through 115 L/min or 30 gpm)** motor-fuel devices; accuracy class is 0.5; acceptance tolerance (new or newly repaired device) is 0.3 %; maintenance tolerance (device already in service) is 0.5 %; special test tolerance is 0.5 %, verified against its source on 2026-08-20.

- **Device or commodity:** Petroleum products delivered from small capacity (at 4 L/min (1 gpm) through 115 L/min or 30 gpm)** motor-fuel devices _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Accuracy class:** 0.5 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Acceptance tolerance (new or newly repaired device):** 0.3 % _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maintenance tolerance (device already in service):** 0.5 % _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Special test tolerance:** 0.5 % _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Handbook 44 section:** 3.30. Liquid-Measuring Devices _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Edition:** 2026 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> - Petroleum products delivered from small capacity (at 4 L/min (1 gpm) through 115 L/min or 30 gpm)** motor-fuel devices 0.5* 0.3 % 0.5 % 0.5 % - Agri-chemical liquids - All other applications not shown in the table where the typical delivery is ≤ 200 L (50 gal)

## Source

- https://www.nist.gov/document/2026-nist-handbook-44-section-330

Last verified: 2026-08-20. Review by: 2027-08-20.
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