Reference Source

DOT 3A, DOT 3AA, DOT 3A480X, DOT 4AA480

For DOT 3A, DOT 3AA, DOT 3A480X, DOT 4AA480, test or inspection is External visual inspection; interval is at five-year intervals after the first inspection; condition or service qualifier is Anhydrous ammonia of at least 99.95% purity; regulation section is 49 CFR § 180.209, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Container specification
DOT 3A, DOT 3AA, DOT 3A480X, DOT 4AA480 verified
Test or inspection
External visual inspection our reading
Interval
at five-year intervals after the first inspection verified
Condition or service qualifier
Anhydrous ammonia of at least 99.95% purity verified
Regulation section
49 CFR § 180.209 verified
Sourcelaw.cornell.edu
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2027-08-06
DatasetHow often hazmat cylinders, cargo tanks, IBCs and portable tanks must be retested

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What the source says

DOT 3A, DOT 3AA, DOT 3A480X, DOT 4AA480 | Anhydrous ammonia of at least 99.95% purity.

law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-06

Source

Last verified against source: 2026-08-06. Due for re-check by 2027-08-06. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.