DOT-3AL Cylinders Made of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6
For DOT-3AL Cylinders Made of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6, test or inspection is Eddy current examination combined with visual inspection; interval is 5; regulation section is 49 CFR § 180.209, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.
- Container specification
- DOT-3AL Cylinders Made of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6 verified
- Test or inspection
- Eddy current examination combined with visual inspection our reading
- Interval
- 5 verified
- Regulation section
- 49 CFR § 180.209 verified
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What the source says
Table 4 to Paragraph (m)—Requalification and Inspection of DOT-3AL Cylinders Made of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6 Requalification requirement | Examination procedure 1 | Sustained Load Cracking Condemnation Criteria 2 | Requalification period (years) | Eddy current examination combined with visual inspection | Eddy current—In accordance with Appendix C of this part Visual inspection—In accordance with CGA Pamphlet C-6.1 (IBR; see <https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/171.7> § 171.7 of this subchapter) | Any crack in the neck or shoulder of 2 thread lengths or more | 5
— law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-06
Source
- law.cornell.eduhttps://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/180.209