Table 5. SCHEDULE OF CAPACITY TOLERANCES ALLOWED UNDER § 97.41  


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  • Tolerances (in cubic inches)
    Standard Capacity
    excessdeficiency
    1/8 bushel (4 quarts) 105
    1/4 bushel (8 quarts)168
    3/8 bushel (12 quarts)2312
    1/2 bushel (16 quarts)3015
    5/8 bushel (20 quarts)3618
    3/4 bushel (24 quarts)4020
    1 bushel (32 quarts)5025
    1 1/4 bushels (40 quarts)5829
    1 1/2 bushels (48 quarts)6533

    (b) If a container has a capacity to which a standard is applicable, but which is not specified in the column headed ‘‘Standard capacity’’ in Table 5, the excess or the deficiency allowed shall be that permitted for the next smaller capacity specified in the table.