§173.192. Packaging for certain toxic gases in Hazard Zone A. — Inbound Citations
49 C.F.R. § 173.192
Statutory Authority
Cited by 2 regulations in release Current.
Citations to 49 C.F.R. § 173.192 as a whole
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(1) As prescribed in § 173.192;
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(a) Nitrogen dioxide, liquefied, or dinitrogen tetroxide, liquefied, must be packaged in specification or UN cylinders as prescribed in § 173.192, except valves are not authorized. UN tubes and MEGCs are not authorized for use. Cylinders must be equipped with a stainless steel valve and valve seat that will not deteriorate in contact with nitrogen dioxide. Each valve opening must be closed by a solid metal plug with tapered thread properly luted to prevent leakage. Transportation in DOT 3AL cylinders is authorized only by highway and rail.