(a)
In addition to § 179.300 the individual specification requirements are as follows:
Minimum required bursting pressure, psig |
(1) |
(1) |
1250 |
1500 |
2000 |
2500 |
Minimum thickness shell, inches |
13/32
|
11/16
|
11/32
|
3/8
|
15/32
|
19/32
|
Test pressure, psig (see § 179.300-16
) |
500 |
800 |
500 |
600 |
800 |
1000 |
Safety relief devices, psig (see § 179.300-15
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Start-to-discharge, or burst maximum, p.s.i. |
375 |
600 |
375 |
450 |
600 |
700 |
Vapor-tight, minimum psig |
300 |
480 |
300 |
360 |
480 |
650 |
1 None specified. |
[29 FR 18995, Dec. 29, 1964. Redesignated at 32 FR 5606, Apr. 5, 1967, and amended by Amdt. 179-10, 36 FR 21355, Nov. 6, 1971; Amdt. 179-40, 52 FR 13049, Apr. 20, 1987; 65 FR 58632, Sept. 29, 2000; 66 FR 45390, Aug. 28, 2001]