(a) Tanks built under these specifications must consist of an inner container, a support system for the inner container, and an outer shell.
(b) The inner container must be a fusion welded tank of circular cross section with formed heads designed convex outward and must have a manway on top of the tank as prescribed herein. When the inner container is divided into compartments, each compartment must be considered a separate container.
(c) The outer shell must be a fusion welded tank with formed heads designed convex outward.
[Amdt. 179-9, 36 FR 21340, Nov. 6, 1971]
source: 29 FR 18995, Dec. 29, 1964, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 32 FR 5606, Apr. 5, 1967.
cite as: 49 CFR 179.220-3