Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration August 29, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Hazardous Materials: Aluminum Cylinders Manufactured of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6 Used in SCUBA, SCBA, and Oxygen Services-Revised Requalification and Use Criteria
Document Number: E6-14255
Type: Rule
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
This final rule revises the Hazardous Materials Regulations to address a known safety problem with cylinders manufactured of aluminum alloy 6351-T6. The revisions include an inspection and testing program for early detection of sustained load cracking on cylinders manufactured of aluminum alloy 6351-T6 and used in self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA), self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and oxygen services.
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