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§178.33a-8 Tests.

RegSensePipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOTHazmat Package TestingCFR RegulationsHazmat SafetyFocus AreaCFR SectionGeneral Packaging Requirements - HazmatEnglishTransportationUSA

(a) One out of each lot of 25,000 containers or less, successively produced per day, shall be pressure tested to destruction and must not burst below 270 psig pressure. The container tested shall be complete with end assembled.

(b) Each such 25,000 containers or less, successively produced per day, shall constitute a lot and if the test container shall fail, the lot shall be rejected or ten additional containers may be selected at random and subjected to the test under which failure occurred. These containers shall be complete with ends assembled. Should any of the ten containers thus tested fail, the entire lot must be rejected. All containers constituting a lot shall be of like material, size, design, construction, finish and quality.

[Order 71, 31 FR 9074, July 1, 1966. Redesignated at 32 FR 5606, Apr. 5, 1967, as amended by 66 FR 45387, Aug. 28, 2001]

['General Packaging Requirements - Hazmat']
['Hazmat Package Testing']
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