# 4AA480 — How often hazmat cylinders, cargo tanks, IBCs and portable tanks must be retested

For 4AA480, test or inspection is Periodic requalification; interval is 5 or 10; minimum test pressure is 2 times service pressure; regulation section is 49 CFR § 180.209, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

- **Container specification:** 4AA480 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Test or inspection:** Periodic requalification _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Interval:** 5 or 10 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Minimum test pressure:** 2 times service pressure _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Regulation section:** 49 CFR § 180.209 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 4AA480 | 2 times service pressure ( see <https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/180.209#g> § 180.209(g) ) | 5 or 10 ( see <https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/180.209#h> § 180.209(h) ).

## Source

- https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/180.209

Last verified: 2026-08-06. Review by: 2027-08-06.
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