49 C.F.R. § 179.220-3

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Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 96 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 179.220-3 (2026)

(a) Tanks built under these specifications must consist of an inner container, a support system for the inner container, and an outer shell. (b) The inner container must be a fusion welded tank of circular cross section with formed heads designed convex outward and must have a manway on top of the tank as prescribed herein. When the inner container is divided into compartments, each compartment must be considered a separate container. (c) The outer shell must be a fusion welded tank with formed heads designed convex outward. [Amdt. 179-9, 36 FR 21340, Nov. 6, 1971]