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CGA C-6 Standard for visual inspection of steel compressed gas cylinders

RegSenseSafety & HealthGeneral Industry SafetyCompressed GasesConsensus StandardsIndustry Consensus StandardHazardous Materials Safety - OSHACompressed Gas Association (CGA)EnglishFocus AreaUSA

This standard provides guidance for establishing cylinder inspection procedures and standards to meet cylinder inspection requirements of the Department of Transportation. It covers all types of steel compressed gas cylinders including those that may be visually inspected in lieu of hydrostatic retest.

The standard includes information on the following:

  • Inspection equipment,
  • Inspections of low pressure cylinders exempt from the hydrostatic test,
  • Inspections of low pressure cylinders subject to hydrostatic testing, and
  • Inspections of high pressure cylinders.

Current edition

  • CGA C-6-2019 Standard for Visual Inspection of Steel Compressed Gas Cylinders, 12th Edition

Incorporation by reference

The following editions have been incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):

IBR approved for Overview of requirements IBR approved edition
29 CFR 1910.101(a) Each employer shall determine that compressed gas cylinders under his control are in a safe condition to the extent that this can be determined by visual inspection. Visual and other inspections shall be conducted as prescribed in the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the Department of Transportation (49 CFR Parts 171–179 and 14 CFR Part 103). Where those regulations are not applicable, visual and other inspections shall be conducted in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet C-6-1968. CGA C-6 (1968) Standards for Visual Inspection of Compressed Gas Cylinders.

How to purchase

Standards are available for purchase from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), see webstore.ansi.org, and from the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), see www.cganet.com.

['Hazardous Materials Safety - OSHA']
['Compressed Gases']
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