49 C.F.R. § 178.255-4

Closures for manholes and domes.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 60 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 178.255-4 (2026)

(a) The manhole cover shall be designed to provide a secure closure of the manhole. All covers, not hinged to the tanks, shall be attached to the outside of the dome by at least 1/8 inch chain or its equivalent. Closures shall be made tight against leakage of vapor and liquid by use of gaskets of suitable material. (b) [Reserved]
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