46 CFR 197.338 - Compressed gas cylinders.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Nov 04, 2024

§ 197.338 - Compressed gas cylinders.

Each compressed gas cylinder must—

(a) Be stored in a ventilated area;

(b) Be protected from excessive heat;

(c) Be prevented from falling;

(d) Be tested after any repair, modification, or alteration to the pressure boundaries as set forth in § 197.462; and

(e) Meet the requirements of—

(1) Part 54 of this chapter; or

authority: 33 U.S.C. 1509; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3306,3703,6101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1

source: CGD 76-009, 43 FR 53683, Nov. 16, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 197.338