DOT 3A, 3AA, 3B, 4BA, or 4BW · Periodic requalification · used exclusively for methyl bromide

For DOT 3A, 3AA, 3B, 4BA, or 4BW, test or inspection is Periodic requalification; condition or service qualifier is used exclusively for methyl bromide; interval is every 10 years instead of every five years; regulation section is 49 CFR § 180.209, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-09-30.

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What the source says

A cylinder conforming to specification DOT 3A, 3AA, 3B, 4BA, or 4BW having a service pressure of 300 psig or less and used exclusively for methyl bromide, liquid; mixtures of methyl bromide and ethylene dibromide, liquid; mixtures of methyl bromide and chlorpicrin, liquid; mixtures of methyl bromide and petroleum solvents, liquid; or methyl bromide and nonflammable, nonliquefied compressed gas mixtures, liquid; commercially free of corroding components, and protected externally by a suitable corrosion resistant coating (such as galvanizing or painting) and internally by a suitable corrosion resistant lining (such as galvanizing) may be tested every 10 years instead of every five years, provided a visual internal and external examination of the cylinder is conducted every five years in accordance with CGA Pamphlet C-6.

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

Source

• law.cornell.eduhttps://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/180.209

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