49 C.F.R. § 179.221-1   Individual specification requirements.


Title 49 - Transportation


Title 49: Transportation
PART 179—SPECIFICATIONS FOR TANK CARS
Subpart D—Specifications for Non-Pressure Tank Car Tanks (Classes DOT-111AW and 115AW)

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§ 179.221-1   Individual specification requirements.

In addition to §179.220, the individual specification requirements are as follows:

 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                     Minimum                                                         Bursting     plate      Test                                                Reference (179.221-        DOT specification               Insulation       pressure   thickness  pressure      Bottom outlet        Bottom washout             ***)                                                          (psig)    (inches)    (psig)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------115A60ALW........................  Yes.................       240      \3/16\        60  Optional.             Optional............115A60W1.........................  Yes.................       240       \1/8\        60  Optional............  Optional............  1115A60W6.........................  Yes.................       240       \1/8\        60  Optional............  Optional............  1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

[Amdt. 170–52, 61 FR 28681, June 5, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 51561, Oct. 1, 1997; 66 FR 45390, Aug. 28, 2001]

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